Gurjar are an ethnic group in India, Afghanistan and Pakistan. Notable people from the community include:

India

Historical figures

Education and social reform

Gojri language and literature

  • Javaid Rahi, is a Gurjar researcher of India. He has authored 12 books in Gujari/ Gojri Urdu and English and edited more than 300 books/ magazines highlighting the history, culture, and literature related to indigenous communities such as Gurjar and Bakarwals.[6]

Armed forces

Indian independence movement

Politics

Criminals

Pakistan

Early modern period

Pakistan Independence Movement

Government

Sports

Social and Welfare

Literature

See also

  • List of Gurjar clans

References

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