The Phullarwan are a Rajput

Punjabi Rajput

Rajputs during the medieval period were a dominant caste in Northwestern India, including the Punjab region.According to the 1911 census in British India, the total Rajput population in the Punjab was 1,635,578, of which 1,222,024 were Muslim, 388,744 were Hindu and were Sikh.Traditionally,...

 tribe found in the Punjab

Punjab (Pakistan)

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 province of Pakistan

Pakistan

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History and origin

There are a number of traditions as to the origin of the tribe. According to one tradition, they are Suryavanshi Rajput

Rajput

A Rajput is a member of one of the patrilineal clans of western, central, northern India and in some parts of Pakistan. Rajputs are descendants of one of the major ruling warrior classes in the Indian subcontinent, particularly North India...

s, claiming descent Raja Karan

Karan

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 of the Mahabharat, through Phularwan, a descedent of the Raja. In Sialkot

Sialkot

Sialkot is a city in Pakistan situated in the north-east of the Punjab province at the foothills of snow-covered peaks of Kashmir near the Chenab river. It is the capital of Sialkot District. The city is about north-west of Lahore and only a few kilometers from Indian-controlled Jammu.The...

, they claim that Suroa, a king of Delhi

Delhi

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 was their ancestor, and say that they were once called Suroa. Phuloru, a descendent of the king, left Delhi

Delhi

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 and settled in the neighbourhood of Jhang

Jhang

- Demographics :According to 1981 census of Pakistan population of Jhang was 1,970,944 with the 434,495 housing units in Jhang. In 1998 census, population of Jhang was 2,834,545, whose annually growth rate was 2.16%. Male population was 1,474,099 and female population was 1,360,446...

. Bagah, a descendent of Phuloru, then moved to Sialkot

Sialkot

Sialkot is a city in Pakistan situated in the north-east of the Punjab province at the foothills of snow-covered peaks of Kashmir near the Chenab river. It is the capital of Sialkot District. The city is about north-west of Lahore and only a few kilometers from Indian-controlled Jammu.The...

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Distribution

They are found in Gujrat

Gujrat District

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, Sialkot

Sialkot District

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, Sargodha

Sargodha District

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, and Sahiwal

Sahiwal District

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 districts of Punjab.

In Sialkot District

Sialkot District

Sialkot District or the District of Sialkot , is one of the districts of the Punjab province of Pakistan. It is located in the north-east of the province...

, they hold 12 villages, including Phullarwan.

In Sargodha District

Sargodha District

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, there main village is Phullarwan.

In Gujrat District

Gujrat District

Gujrat is a district of Punjab Province in Pakistan. It is an ancient district located in between two famous rivers, the Jhelum and Chenab. Because of its proximity with the rivers the land is good for cultivation with rice and sugar cane as main crops...

, Phullarwan is an important village.

In Sahiwal District

Sahiwal District

Sahiwal District is a district in the Punjab province of Pakistan. As of 1998, it had a population of 1,843,194 people, 16.27% of which were located in urban areas. Since 2008, Sahiwal District along with Okara District and Pakpattan District has comprised the Sahiwal Division...

, there main villages Phullarwan Wasal and Phullarwan Chiragh.

In Okara District

Okara District

Okara District is a district of Punjab, Pakistan. The Multan Road connects the district capital, Okara with tLahore 110 km away. Okara began as a small town about 40 km from the city of Sahiwal. It later become a city in its own right. According to the 1998 census, the district had a...

, there main villages Phullarwan Wazirke, Phullarwan Kamboh, Rukan Pura and Shams kay near Hujra Shah Muqeem.

In Lahore District

Lahore District

Lahore District is a district in the Punjab province of Pakistan that contains the city of Lahore, the district and provincial capital. The total area is...

, there main village is phullarwan near Burki, they claim to be Panwar rajputs but actually they are phullarwan rajput (phullarwan are a clan of panwar rajput, of course)