Vats (clan)

Vats is a gotra of Brahmins & Kshatriyas found in India. Mainly found in northern states of India , most commonly in Bihar , uttar Pradesh , jharkhand [1] The Puranas mentions that, before merging into the Magadha kingdom, the last king of the Vats was named Udyan. This probably means that they merged during the rule of Ajatashatru from c. 492 BC – c. 460.[2]

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References

  1. ↑ Brahmingotras by B.S. Kukreja
  2. ↑ Gupta, Gyan Swarup (1999). India: From Indus Valley Civilisation to Mauryas. New Delhi: Concept Publishing. pp. 185–6. ISBN 9788170227632.


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