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'''Miyan''' is a [[Rajput]] clan in the [[Indian states]] of [[Jammu and Kashmir (princely state)|Jammu and Kashmir]], [[Uttarakhand]] and [[Himachal Pradesh]].<ref name=a/><ref>{{cite book |last1=India |first1=Anthropological Survey of |title=Himachal Pradesh |date=1996 |publisher=Anthropological Survey of India |isbn=978-81-7304-094-8 |pages=458 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=XEduAAAAMAAJ&q=MIYAN+RAJPUT |access-date=22 April 2021 |language=en}}</ref><br />
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The Miyan Rajputs are the clan to which the rulers of Jammu & Kashmir, Uttarakhand and rulers of erstwhile princely states of Himachal Pradesh belonged. They do not generally engage in trade or agriculture. They are major land owners and prefer to join cavalry or army by choice. The former ruling family of [[Jamwal]] Rajput called themselves Miyan Rajputs<ref name=a>History of the PUNJAB Hill States, Volume 1, J. Hutchinson and J.Ph. Vogel, P - 61, 1933, by Superintendent, Government Printing, Lahore, Punjab</ref><ref>{{cite book |last1=Bowles |first1=Gordon Townsend |title=The People of Asia |publisher=Scribner |isbn=978-0-684-15625-5 |pages=160|year=1977 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=gaq0AAAAIAAJ&q=MIYAN+RAJPUT+jammu+kashmir |access-date=21 April 2021 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |last1=Rai |first1=Mridu |title=Hindu Rulers, Muslim Subjects: Islam, Rights, and the History of Kashmir |date=2004 |publisher=Hurst |isbn=978-1-85065-701-9 |pages=160 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ZzMx5mPJckkC&pg=PA160 |access-date=23 April 2021 |language=en}}</ref><br />
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[[Category:Rajput clans]]<br />
[[Category:Social groups of Haryana]]<br />
[[Category:Social groups of Himachal Pradesh]]<br />
[[Category:Social groups of Jammu and Kashmir]]<br />
[[Category:Social groups of Uttarakhand]]<br />
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