Dhotar – is a clan of Jats , almost entirely confined to Gujranwala . They are mostly Hindus, and claim to be descended from a Solar dynasty who emigrated from Hindustan or, according to another story, from Ghazni, some 20 generations back.
Reference:-
- A glossary of the Tribes and Castes of the Punjab and North-West Frontier Province By H.A. Rose
- O.S.Tugania : Jat Samuday ke Pramukh Adhar Bindu,,s.n. 1022
- O.S.Tugania:JatSamudaykePramukhAdharBindu,,s.n. 1022
- O.S.Tugania:JatSamudaykePramukhAdharBindu,,s.n. 1022
- An Inquiry Into the Ethnography of Afghanistan,H. W. Bellew