Gotra

Same gotra and same village marriages have been opposed in Haryana for long by khap panchayats and other such social and traditional bodies. read more

Bobby Singh, who said he represented India, suffered a gunshot wound to his right elbow and multiple injuries to his body. He was taken to hospital where his condition was reported to be stable. read more

They appeared to have taken this step after their families allegedly refused to let them marry, as they belonged to the same gotra (lineage), added the police. read more

A priest at Pushkar lake in Rajasthan recently said Gandhi gave out his gotra during a ritual as “Dattatreya”, who are Kashmiri Brahmins read more

The social media was abuzz after a priest revealed Gandhi’s ‘gotra’ and declared that he was a Kashmiri Brahmin during his (Gandhi’s) visit to a temple in Pushkar. And now, union minister for textiles Smriti Irani’s ‘gotra’ too has become a point of... read more

Dinanath Kaul, the priest, told reporters,“His gotra is ‘Dattatreya’ and he is a Kashmiri Brahmin. Motilal Nehru, Jawaharlal Nehru, Indira Gandhi, Sanjay Gandhi, Maneka Gandhi and Sonia Gandhi have come and offered prayers at the ghat and it is recorded... read more

Khap leaders said they would hold a panchayat to discuss the issue find out a way to deal with the situation. read more