Ghardhora

Ghardhora (Hindi: घरदोरा, Punjabi: ਘਰਦੋਰਾ, IAST: ghurdhōra) is a last name. It is a Tarkhan (Punjab) or Ramgharia surname. People of this surname are usually Punjabi. They are descendents of the Huns (Europe), Sakas (Middle East), and Kushans (Pakistan).

Tarkhans

Tarkhans are carpenters. According to HA Rose and Denzil Ibbetson, Tarkhans are considered slightly higher than Lohars, Rajputs, and Jatts. Eventually, Lohars were accepted into Tarkhan tribal affiliations.

References

• Sir Denzil Ibbetson. Panjab Castes - page 312f.

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| group3 = Aroras
| list3 =  List of Arora subgroups

| group4 = Brahmins
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| group6= Gujjars
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| group7 = Jatts
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| group8 = Julaha
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| group9 = Khatris
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| group10 = Rajputs
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| group11 = Ravidassia
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| group12 = Saini
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| group13 = Shaikhs
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| group14 = Sayyid
| list14 =  Gardezi{{•}} Gilani{{•}} Hashemi{{•}} Mashari

| group15 = Tarakhānas
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| group16 = Labana
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|group17 = Kumhar |Prajapati
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| group18 = Others
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