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Silawat - Meaning, People, Religion, Origin, Caste, Tribes & History
| Ideal |
Allah |
| Meaning |
Its comes from Sanskrit Slipwat, a follower of the Hindu God Shilp-shastra |
| Religions |
Islam |
| Languages |
Urdu, Hindi, Marwari |
| Country |
Pakistan, India |
| Populated States |
Sindh (Pakistan), Rajasthan (India) |
| Region |
Western India |
| Related Ethnic Groups |
Salaat, Sayyids of Rajasthan, Khumra |
| Population |
0.17 Million |
| Islam Denomination |
Sunni |
| Surnames |
Silawat |
| Alternative Names |
Sangtarash and Gazdar |
| Festivals |
Muslim Festivals |
Who are Silawat
The Silawat are a muslim community. they are also known as sangtarash and gazdar. the silawat were a community historically associated with the occupation of stonemasons and builders.
The Silawat have two major divisions
1. Mertia
2. Nagauri
There are also groups such as the Khalji and Behlim.
Silawat Clan (Gotra)
| Mertia Godwad Silawat | Nagauri Silawat |
| Agwan | Gesawat |
| Behlim | Khatri |
| Tajik | Bhatta |
| Khalji | Chauhan |
| Sayyid | Tonwar |
| Chauhan | Khichi |
| Sisodia | Behlim |
| Solanki | Bhati |
| Bargujar | Tanwar |
| Kotwal | Gahlot |
| Balkhi | Rathod |
| Hansoria | Sheikh |
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