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    Arts/Society Heer and Loi (Jatt) being used in Punjabi songs

    In Punjabi songs, you can often hear that the singer mentions the name Heer and Loi sometimes. If you were wondering why, this is because Heer and Loi are referring to “the Jatt” or are talking about Jatt. For example in the song Phulkari by Karan Randhawa, he repeats “Jatt Loi” and in Tere till...
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    Loi Clan

    Loi is a Jat surname within the Sikh community ,from Panjab. They originally came from the South of the Indus Valley in Sindh in Pakistan and later on migrated to North-East Panjab region of India to the village Pandori Ganga Singh in Hoshairpur district. The Lois are a small Jat clan known for...
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    Heritage Surname Changes in Punjab

    Yes only some people from these clans changed their surnames, not all. In fact not many did
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    Heritage Surname Changes in Punjab

    Invasion of Punjab The Mughal invasion and subsequent rule in Punjab were significant events in the history of the region, marked by periods of conquest, consolidation, and conflict. The invasion began in the early 16th century and led to a complex relationship between the Mughals and the local...
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    History All Jatt surnames

    Atwal, Aujla, Aulakh, Badesha, Baidwan, Badyal, Bains, Bajwa, Banwait, Basra, Bassi, Beniwal, Bhandal, Bhangal, Bhatti, Bhela, Bhinder, Bhullar, Bhur, Brar, Braich, Buttar, Baryar, Bisla, Bhangu, Boparai, Chandar, Chahal, Cheema, Deol, Dhaliwal, Dhanoa, Dhatt, Dhali, Dhillon, Dhindsa, Dosanjh...
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    Loi

    The surname Loi is a distinguished Jat Sikh surname originating from Punjab, India, specifically from the village of Pandori Ganga Singh in Hoshiarpur district. The Loi clan is categorized under the Nagi Jats, known for being among the purest Jats, embodying a legacy that is both ancient and...
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    Jat surnames/clans

    Atwal, Aujla, Aulakh, Badesha, Baidwan, Badyal, Bains, Bajwa, Banwait, Basra, Bassi, Beniwal, Bhandal, Bhangal, Bhatti, Bhela, Bhinder, Bhullar, Bhur, Brar, Braich, Buttar, Baryar, Bisla, Bhangu, Boparai, Chandar, Chahal, Cheema, Deol, Dhaliwal, Dhanoa, Dhatt, Dhali, Dhillon, Dhindsa, Dosanjh...
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