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'''Kunduana''' is one of the highest ranked clans (or [[Gotra]]s) among [[Gujjar]]s.<ref>https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kunduana|Wikipedia</ref>They are found in [[Pakistan]] and [[North India|Northern India]] ([[Kashmir]]).<br />
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==Origin==<br />
The origin of Kunduanas took place from Kandu who was a contemporary of [[Akbar the Great]] and lived in Makiana village in Gujrat district of [[Punjab, Pakistan]]. His tomb is situated in the village.<br />
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==Geographical distribution==<br />
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=== India===<br />
In India, Kunduanas reside mainly in the states of [[Punjab (India)]] and [[Kashmir]]. In Punjab, 5 villages have only Kunduanas. They are also found in [[tehsil]]s of [[Srinagar]].<br />
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===Pakistan===<br />
In Pakistan, Kunduana / Kunduwana Clans are found in [[Gujrat city|Gujrat]], [[Gujranwala]], [[Lahore]], [[Faisalabad]], [[Chakwal]], [[Sialkot District|Sialkot]], [[Sahiwal District|Sahiwal]], [[Sargodha District|Sargodha]], [[Hafizabad District|Hafizabad]], [[Narowal District|Narowal]], [[Bahawalpur District|Bahawalpur]] [[Multan]] and [[Bahawalnagar District|Bahawalnagar]], [[Sheikhupura]] districts of [[Punjab (Pakistan)]].<br />
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==Religion==<br />
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The majority of Kunduanas are Muslim. The Muslim population of Kunduana lives predominantly in Pakistan.<br />
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==History==<br />
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The Kunduanas are one of the oldest [[Gujjar]] clans in [[South West Asia]]. Although they are included amongst the larger [[Gujjar]] gotra.<br />
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[[Category:Gurjar clans]]<br />
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