Chechi,[1][2][3] sometimes known as Yuechi, is a major and historic clan of the
Gurjar community in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and
India. That is prevalent among the Hindu, Sikh, and Muslim Gujjars.[3][4]
They are mostly inhabit in north
Indian States of
Rajasthan, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab,India, Haryana, Uttarakhand, Jammu and Kashmir, And Dehli,[6] while in Pakistan they found in all four provinces, Including Sindh,
Punjab, Balochistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Hazara,[6] Azad Kashmir,
Gilgit-Baltistan and Islamabad.
^Sarban Singh, Haryana (India)., Gazetteers Organisation (2001).
Haryana State Gazetteer (Volume 1 ed.). Haryana Gazetteers Organisation, Revenue Department. p. 512.
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abGhosh, Anandamayee (2007).
The Bhotias in Indian Himalayas: A Socio-linguistic Approach. B.R. Publishing Corporation. pp. 109, 113 and 123.
ISBN978-81-7646-569-4. Gujjars (Muslims and Hindus and of no particular religious identity) Dodhi Gujjars, Banjara Gujjars, Bakerwal Gujjars with minor subgroups like Hakla, Bajjar Kohli Chechi Khatana Badhana Bagdi Goosi and Kalas etc.
^Sahni, Janmenjay (30 July 2020).
Magbook Indian History 2020. Arihant Publications India limited. p. 208.
ISBN978-93-241-9930-0. Ajmer: It was founded in the late AD 7th century by Ajay Raj Singh Chauhan. Chauhan clan is a branch of Chechi Gujjars. The Chauhan dynasty ruled Ajmer in spite of repeated invasions by Turkic Muslim armies from Central Asia across the North of India.