Kamboj
Caste in Punjab and Haryana / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For other uses, see Kamboja.
The Kamboj (Devanagari: कंबोज, Nastaliq: کمبوج, Gurumukhi: ਕੰਬੋਜ ALA-LC: Kamboj), also Kamboh (Nastaliq: کمبوہ ALA-LC: Kamboh), is a caste and cultivating community of India and Pakistan that originated from the central Punjab region.[1][2]
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Muslim Kamboj are known as Kamboh; they were particularly influential in the administration and the military of the Mughal Empire from the times of Akbar onward. Their some famous personalities including Shahbaz Khan Kamboh and Shaikh Gadai Kamboh.[3]