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Hi everyone…I’m Rajiv Dutta, President of PayPal. I’m a new face to many people, but I’m actually proud to be an eBay veteran. Over the last nine years I’ve been fortunate to be involved in eBay’s business from a variety of Read More

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Vivek Law, 33 years, is the Editor – Consumer Affairs (TV18). He heads the Consumer Desk that broadly covers consumer grievances, economic crime, personal finance, property and education. He has been involved with shows like Uncovered, Kaun Rahega Crorepati, Your Money and currently drives Business Centre and High Rise on CNBC TV18. Vivek also does shows called Read More

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BARKHA DUTT works as a reporter and anchor for New Delhi Television (NDTV), the country’s biggest private TV company (which is owned by broadcast pioneer Prannoy Roy). She currently anchors a Read More

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Popular Mohyals » Nirupama Dutt a Punjabi poet and journalist
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Lifestyle of Mohyal Brahmans

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Mohyal’s Lifestyle

The Mohyals believed in the joint family system. The grandfather was the chief patriarch and the grandmother, the source of all inspiration. The women carried on with the traditions, observed fasts and represented the family in the community weddings and mourning. Read More

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Banda Bhadar : A Legendary Mohyal Warrior

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Banda Veer Bairagi was born in a Mohyal family in 1670 in village Mendhar, Distt. Poonch. He met Guru Gobind Singh at Nanded in Maharashtra in 1708 and was deeply impressed by his militancy against the Muslim despotism. After the death of the Guru, Banda vowed to continue his mission of avenging the atrocities inflicted on the Hindus by the fanatic Muslim rulers. He roused the Sikhs with the slogan of `Raj Karega Khalsa, Aaki Rahe Na Koey.’ ( the Khalsa will rule the land Read More

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Mohyals as Warriors

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MOHYALS AS WARRIORS

A Mohyal is a Brahman as well as a warrior. This paradox runs in every Mohyal family. Their history is an unending saga of sacrifice and gallantry.

When Alexander the Great invaded India in 326 BC he was challenged near Taxila by a mere chieftain. He was King Porus, a Vaid Mohyal. After his encounter with Porus, Alexander met with more resistance near Multan where the forces were Read More

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Mohyal Titles

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During the Mughal and Sikh rule, they were bestowed with titles like Bakshi, Dewan, Mehta etc. in reward for their bravery. Maharaja Ranjit Singh appointed many Mohyals to his famous Vadda Risala-the Life Guards of the Lion of Punjab. During the British period, fifty percent of Read More

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Mohyal Habitat

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Mohyal Habitat

From times immemorial till the partition of Bharat in 1947, the main habitat of the Mohyals was northern India, notably West Punjab (now part of Pakistan) , the erstwhile NWFP and Jammu & Kashmir. There were many districts like Rawalpindi, Jhelum , Gujrat , Sargodha and Gurdaspur in West Punjab which had large Read More

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Mohyal Values

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Values

Mohyals are paragons of valor and virtuosity and are always ready to sacrifice their lives for the sake of dharma or the nation. They have fought determinately against fanaticism, religious bigotry and social injustice. They have adapted themselves to the successive rules of the Mughals, the Sikhs and the British with no recorded instance of treachery.

Mohyals abhor 3 things : ‘the taking of charity’, ‘the handling of scales(trading)’ and ‘living a life of laziness’. Though numerically unimportant, they are a stirring and enterprising race, and frequently rise to prominence in the service of the government which they enter in large numbers.

They are remarkable among the Hindu population in being hereditary agriculturists seldom practicing trade and specially despising the life of indolence led by the ordinary Brahmin who lives by charity and with whom the Mohyals, though admitting a common origin, strongly object to be classed with.

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