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+'''Tomar''' (also called '''Tomara''') is a clan people belonging to the Tomar clan are found among the [[Rajputs]] of north India.<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=TyUtKfcjzG4C&pg=PA22 |title=Against History, Against State: Counterperspectives from the Margins |first=Shail |last=Mayaram |publisher=Columbia University Press |year=2003 |page=22 |isbn=9780231529518}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=gIXZAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA404 |title=Sociological Bulletin |publisher=Indian Sociological Society |year=2004 |page=404 }}</ref>
-'''Tomar''' (also called/spelled '''Tomara''') is a clan, some members of which ruled parts of North India at different times. People belonging to the Tomara clan are found among the [[Rajput]]s,<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=TyUtKfcjzG4C&pg=PA22 |title=Against History, Against State: Counterperspectives from the Margins |first=Shail |last=Mayaram |publisher=Columbia University Press |year=2003 |page=22 |isbn=9780231529518}}</ref> [[Jat]]s<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=gIXZAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA404 |title=Sociological Bulletin |publisher=Indian Sociological Society |year=2004 |page=404 }}</ref> and [[Gurjar|Gurjars]]<ref name="Khari2007">{{cite book|author=Rahul Khari|title=Jats and Gujars: origin, history and culture|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1lGgAAAAMAAJ|access-date=28 September 2011|date=5 January 2007|publisher=Reference Press|isbn=978-81-8405-031-8|quote=In the contemporary Delhi, there are about 75 villages inhabited by the Gujars out of which 12 villages happened to be in Mehrauli where Gurjar belonging to Tomar clan dwell, who call themselves 'Tanwar'.}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|editor-first=Kumar Suresh |editor-last=Singh |editor-link=Kumar Suresh Singh |title=India's communities|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Jw9uAAAAMAAJ|year=1998|publisher=Oxford University Press|isbn=978-0-19-563354-2|quote=The Hindu Gujjar have a number of clans (gotra), such as Bainsale, Bhati, Bankar, Korri, Dhame, Godhane, Khari, Nangari, Khatana Pedia, Peelwar, Tanwar, Fagna, Vidhuri, Vasatte and Lomor}}</ref> of northern India.
 The area of [[Morena district|Morena]], [[Bhind district|Bhind]] and [[Gwalior district|Gwalior]] in northern [[Madhya Pradesh]] is referred to as "Tomarghar" meaning "Home of Tomars" due to its large population of Tomar.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://zeenews.india.com/news/madhya-pradesh/guns-rule-badlands-of-bhind-morena_889998.html |title=Guns rule 'badlands' of Bhind-Morena |work=Zeenews |access-date=2014-08-09}}</ref>