Waiha

Rajput tribe

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The Waiha, sometimes pronounced Veha, are a Seraiki-speaking Rajput tribe, found in the province of Punjab. They trace their origin to Jaisalmer[1] and according to tribal traditions that in the 4th century of the Hijra (913 CE – 1009 CE) the Raja of that State gave Rurar, the modern Tajgarh, in dower to his daughter Huran, and that the place was named after her

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1. ^ Rose, Horace Arthur (1914). A Glossary of the Tribes & Castes of the Punjab & North-west Frontier Province (1st ed.). p. 488.

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