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↑ 3.03.13.2Malik, M. Mazammil Hussain (1 November 2009). "Socio-Cultural and Economic Changes among Muslims Rajputs: A Case Study of Rajouri District in J&K". Epilogue. 3 (11): 48. Rajputs Kokhar were the domiciles of India and were originally followers of Hinduism, later on they embraced Islam and with the passage of time most of them settled near Jehlam, Pindadan Khan, Ahmed Abad and Pothar. In Rajouri District, Khokhars are residing in various villages.
↑ 4.04.1Singh, Kumar Suresh (2003). People of India: Jammu & Kashmir (in ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ). Anthropological Survey of India. p. xxiii. ISBN978-81-7304-118-1. Gujars of this tract are wholly Muslims, and so are the Khokhar who have only a few Hindu families. In early stages the converted Rajputs continued with preconversion practices.
↑Singha, Atara (1976). Socio-cultural Impact of Islam on India. Panjab University. p. 46. After this period, we do not hear of any Hindu Gakhars or Khokhars, for during the next two or three centuries they had all come to accept Islam.
↑Chandra, Satish (2007). History of Medieval India:800–1700. Orient Longman. p. 73. ISBN978-81-250-3226-7. Archived from the original on 10 March 2023. Retrieved 27 September 2022. He resorted to large-scale slaughter of the Khokhars and cowed them down. On his way back to Ghazni, he was killed by a Muslim fanatic belonging to a rival sect
↑Patna University Journal: Volume 18. 1963. p. 98. implying that some of the accomplices were non - Muslims, probably Gakkhar or Khokhar and is, therefore, of opinion that the deed was a joint Qārāmitah ( Bātini )Khokar or Gakkhar affair