Shail Mayaram (2007-06-02). Caste, tribe, and the politics of reservation. thehindu.com. Alirita 2019-03-13 . “The Gujjars, estimated to number 1.6 crore nationwide, are internally differentiated in terms of religion, occupation, and socio-economic status. Historically, they have comprised a hugely heterogeneous group ranging from the Gurjar-Pratihara rulers of north India to the Gujjar and Bakarwal nomads of Jammu and the Kashmir valley”.
