Jhala (clan)

This article is about the clan. For the term in Hindustani classical music, see Jhala.

Jhala is the name of a clan of Rajputs.

The princely state of Dhrangadhra was a 13-gun salute state in the 1920s, when it was ruled by members of the Jhala dynasty. At that time, Jhalas also governed in the 11-gun salute state of Wankaner and in the 9-gun salute states of Limbdi and Wadhwan, as well as in the non-salute states of Lakhtar, Sayla and Chuda.[1]

They are from Gujarat basically but found in Rajasthan as well, Their places in Rajasthan as following Delwada, Badi Sadri and Gogunda.

References

  1. McLeod, John (1999). Sovereignty, Power, Control: Politics in the States of Western India, 1916-1947. BRILL. pp. 8–9. ISBN 9789004113435.
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