Jadeja

The Jadeja is a Kshatriya sub-clan primarily belonging to the Samma Yadava dynasty of Thatta, Sindh. They are descendants of Jam Laksha, the eldest son of Jam Jadaji of Thatta. Over time, the Jadeja became one of the most powerful noble families in Sindh & Kutch, playing key roles in its administration and military, especially during the reigns of Laksha Phulani, Jam Rawalji, Jam Vibhaji, and Jam Sataji.

Bhanji Dal Jadeja, the famous commander of Jam Vibhaji of Halar, defeated Akbar's army twice, this was a proof of strategy and power, even today the Jadejas have the maximum number of princely states in Saurashtra, which shows their dominance.