Dagar
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Dagar, Dogar , Dangar or Digrana is a clan or gotra of Jats, Yaduvanshi Ahirs[1][2] found in Rajasthan, Delhi, Haryana, Gujarat and Uttar Pradesh in India. They are mostly found in rohtak district of Haryana.
The Dagar are known for their musical traditions, in particular Dhrupad;[3] one of their most notable ancestors is Swami Haridas.[4]
Some famous villages of Ahir Dagar gotra are Jhakli, Duloth, Lulodh, Rajpura, Wajirpur, Panchgawa, Kho, Nathpur, Pathanwaal, Khanpur, Majri, Chandpur, Khanpur Dagran, and Sanoda Ahir.
References
- ^ India's communities - Google Books. 1985-10-02. Retrieved 2011-02-03.
- ^ India's communities, Volume 6-page-2017
- ^ "Dagar Tradition | Dhrupad". dhrupad.org. Retrieved 24 January 2017.
- ^ Rajan, Anjana. "The force behind Dhrupad's revival". The Hindu. Retrieved 24 January 2017.
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