Raijada (caste)
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Raijada or Raizada are one of the Yaduvanshi Rajput clans. They were an off-shoot of Chudasama[1] Rajputs.The name Raijada was adopted by one Bhupatsinh, son of Ra' Mandlik, who was given jagir of Sorath[2][3] The Chudasama Raijada, Jadeja, Jadaun, Bhati, Khodiayar, Sarvaiya and consider themselves brothers, as they were off-shoot branches from Chudasamas, so they do not intermarry, as per their Rajput traditions.[1][2] Until independence of India, they held extensive Jagirs near Keshod and Chorwad in Sorath.[2]Jhala Rajputs have inter-marraige relations with Raijada Rajput clans[4]
References
[edit]- 1 2 People of India: A - G. Oxford Univ. Press. 1998. p. 2943. ISBN 978-0-19-563354-2. Retrieved 30 January 2020.
- 1 2 3 Singhji, Virbhadra (1994). The Rajputs of Saurashtra. Popular Prakashan. pp. 8, 89, 266. ISBN 978-81-7154-546-9. Retrieved 30 January 2020.
- ↑ Gujarat. Popular Prakashan. 2003. p. 1175. ISBN 978-81-7991-106-8. Retrieved 30 January 2020.
- ↑ Jhala, Jayasinhji (1991). Marriage, Hierarchy and Identity in Ideology and Practice: An Anthropological Study of Jhālā Rājpūt Society in Western India, Against a Historical Background, 1090-1990 A.D. Harvard University. Retrieved 12 July 2026.