11/6/2022 0 Comments Jatt sikhs![]() ![]() 14 Jat Sikh soldiers in World War I & II.13 Description of the Jats Sikhs by British Military Officers.12 Misaldars select a Punjab ka Maharaja.The British recruited heavily from these so-called 'Martial Races' for service in the colonial army. 'Martial Race' was a designation created by officials of British India to describe "races" (peoples) that were thought to possess qualities such as courage, loyalty, self-sufficiency, physical strength, resilience, orderliness, hard working, fighting tenacity and military tactics. The Jats were designated in a British report as a Martial Race. There some have become prominent sections of the immigrant peoples in the West. ![]() Some have moved to Western countries for business and commercial reasons. They have a distinct cultural history that can be historically traced back to ancient times. The Jat people ethnic group which live in Northern India and Pakistan regions, have many different types of religions, professions and languages. Thus, they established themselves as the Alans in France, Spain, Portugal and so on, in the fifth century A.D. In turn Jats split into 2 groups one invaded India to the South and other invaded the Roman Empire in the West. During the early part of the Christian era, most of the Jats were uprooted by the Mongol people from their homeland in Central Asia, after ruling there for over one thousand years. The original home of the Jats was in Central Asia near the country we now call Kazakstan. There are 31 million Jatts in South Asia. The Jatts a people (IAST: Jāṭ, Hindi: जाट, Punjabi: ਜੱਟ جاٹ, Urdu: جاٹ) of Northern India and Pakistan, are an ethnic group descendants of Indo-Scythian tribes. Sikhism does not promote casteism at all. File:Ancestral Scythian migration of Jat people.gifĪnimation highlighting the Ancestral ethnic Scythian Migration component of the Jats of South Asia. ![]()
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