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{{About|a Rajput clan|the Pashtun and Hindkowan tribe|Jadoon}}<br />
'''Jadaun,''' also known as '''Jadon,''' is a [[Rajput]] clan of [[India|Indian]] origin.<ref>Barbara N. Ramusack (2003). The Indian Princes and their States, The New Cambridge History of India. Cambridge University Press. p. 38. ISBN 9781139449083</ref><ref>{{cite book|title= Rethinking State Politics in India: Regions Within Regions|author=Ashutosh Kumar|pages=400|year=2016|publisher=Taylor & Francis |isbn=9781315391441|url= https://books.google.com/books?id=6YqiDQAAQBAJ&q=Karauli+Rajputs}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|title=A Garland of Forgotten Goddesses: Tales of the Feminine Divine from India|author=Michael Slouber|year=2020|pages=158|publisher=Univ of California Press |isbn=9780520375758|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=wGUDEAAAQBAJ&q=jadaun+rajputs&pg=PA165}}</ref> They claim descent from the [[Yaduvanshi Rajput|Yaduvanshi]] lineage of the [[Lunar dynasty|Chandravanshi]] dynasty.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Michelutti |first=Lucia |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=sOYJEAAAQBAJ&dq=yaduvanshi+rajput&pg=PT52 |title=The Vernacularisation of Democracy: Politics, Caste and Religion in India |date=2020-11-29 |publisher=Taylor & Francis |isbn=978-1-000-08400-9 |language=en}}</ref> They further claim to be the descendants of [[Krishna]], a major deity in Hinduism. It is believed that they once ruled the state of [[Mathura]] (now part of [[Mathura district]] in [[Uttar Pradesh]]) and later shifted to [[Bayana]] and [[Karauli State|Karauli]] (both in modern-day state of [[Rajasthan]]).<ref>{{cite book|author=Lucia Michelutti|title=Sons of Krishna: The Politics of Yadav community formation in a North Indian town|url=http://etheses.lse.ac.uk/2106/1/U613338.pdf|year=2018|publisher=London School of Economics|pages=47|access-date=18 September 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|title= Rethinking State Politics in India: Regions Within Regions|author=Ashutosh Kumar|pages=400|year=2016|publisher=Taylor & Francis |isbn=9781315391441|url= https://books.google.com/books?id=6YqiDQAAQBAJ&q=Karauli+Rajputs}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Ahmad |first=Dr Aijaz |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=yIU3EAAAQBAJ&dq=yaduvanshi+jadon+rajput&pg=PA25 |title=History of Mewat |date=2021-07-09 |publisher=Alina Books |isbn=978-81-933914-2-6 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Luniya |first=Bhanwarlal Nathuram |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=2wFuAAAAMAAJ&q=yaduvanshi+rajput |title=Life and Culture in Medieval India |date=1978 |publisher=Kamal Prakashan |language=en}}</ref><br />
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A sub-group of [[Charan|Charan Banjara]] caste is also known by the name Jadon.<ref>{{Cite book |last1=Deogaonkar |first1=Shashishekhar Gopal |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=JNvGp4Yuk4QC&dq=jadon+caste&pg=PA19 |title=The Banjara |last2=Deogaonkar |first2=Shailaja Shashishekhar |date=1992 |publisher=Concept Publishing Company |isbn=978-81-7022-433-4 |language=en}}</ref><br />
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