Jethwa
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Jethwa (Jethva, Jaitwa or Jethi) is a clan of Rajputs[1] found in Gujarat, India. Jethwa surname is also found amongst the Koli[2][3][4] Darji, Mistris of Kutch, and Gurjar Kshatriya Kadias castes of Gujarat.
Origin

It has been suggested that the Saindhava dynasty ruling eastern part of Saurashtra peninsula is now represented by the present day Jethwa dynasty. It is also suggested that the term Jethwa probably originating from Jayadratha (another name of Saindhawa dynasty), Jyeshtha (the elder branch) or Jyeshthuka from which the region derived its name Jyeshthukadesha.[5][6][7]
Other details and Kuldevis
The Jethwa Rajputs belong to the Gautam/Vajas Gotra and their Kuldevi is Vindhyavasini Devi.[8]
References
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- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.John McLeod (1999). Sovereignty, Power, Control: Politics in the States of Western India, 1916-1947. p. 8.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Roy, Shibani (1983). Koli Culture: A Profile of the Culture of Talpad Vistar. New Delhi, India: Cosmo Publications. pp. 98: This Indicates as follow :* Clans Amongst the Talapda Kolis, † Clans Amongst the Chuania Kolis, Gobani, Jethwa, Ganandia, Jhodia, Godia, Jinjhunwadia. the have field hou varl non mu and ling Position of Kolis in village caste.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Williams, Raymond Brady; Trivedi, Yogi (12 May 2016). Swaminarayan Hinduism: Tradition, Adaptation, and Identity. New Delhi, India: Oxford University Press. pp. These kolis are the Baria, Chavda, Chohan, Chudasama, Dabhi, Gohel, Jadav, Jethwa, Jhala, Kachela, Kamalia, Katasra. ISBN 978-0-19-908959-8.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Campbell, James M. (1988). Hindu Castes and Tribes of Gujarat. New Delhi, India: Vintage Books. pp. 243: Koli's subdivisions at the present day are Jádav, Sarviga, Chudásama, Dábhi, Makvána, Rathod, Jhála, Gohil, Mangalia, Katasra, Baraya, Chohán, Chárda, Solanki, Jethva, Parmár, Khásia, Kámlia, Vághela, Kathiáwár Kolis.
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- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Vyas, Surendra (31 December 2001). "10. Bhutaamblika". A study of ancient towns of Gujarat (PhD). Department of Archaeology and Ancient History, Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda. pp. 123–127. hdl:10603/72127.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Ramesh Chandra Majumdar (1964). Ancient India. Motilal Banarsidass. p. 302.
- ^ [1] Folk art and culture of Gujarat: guide to the collection of the Shreyas Folk Museum of Gujarat, 1980