User-submitted Reference

It is believed that dandotiya were mainly Rajputs of Bhadauria gotra and were brave and courageous warriors and used to act as feudal lords of the kings of Rajasthan. Who fought shoulder to shoulder with the Rajput kings of Rajasthan and made their name bright and shiny with their blood and wrote it in golden letters. They originally belonged to the Mewar region and migrated to Dholpur and settled here and established themselves in the Chambal region. Adopted ancestral profession (Zamindari). He also supported Prithviraj Chauhan's son Govind Raj Chauhan in the Gwalior campaign. and also helped Tanwar dynasty of Gwalior. The person who narrates their heroic stories is called Bhaat, who is from Jaipur. Later, due to continuous worship for a long time, they converted into Brahmins because those who worshiped at that time started calling them Brahmins. Later, Shri Ramdev, Shri Gangdev and Shri Neemdev were born in the village Doder of Dholpur district in Rajasthan. Shri Gangdev and Neemdev came and settled in the village Bahua Barhad in Bhind district. His descendants are called Dauderia. Shri Ramdev Baba started living in village Badokar district Morena, Krishna Das ji was born in his lineage in Samvat 1310. Due to Shri Krishna Das ji doing Dandoti Parikrama till Dwarka Puri, it came to be known as Dandotia lineage, Baba Girdhar Lal was born in the lineage of Baba Krishna Das. Baba Girdhar Lal started living in the fort of village Tiktoli Sumachali, with the blessings of Siddha Baba of Uddyant (Nath) hill of Baba Girdhar Lal, a Siddha saint himself was born with the mark of white matted hair on his head. And he was called Baba Pahar Singh (Gujware Baba). At the present place Baba Pahar Singh saw a goat defeating a wolf and hence established Ajit Kheda (village Lalor) here. He had five sons. 1- Shri Mukand Singh 2- Jorwar Singh 3- Gopal Singh 4- Lal Singh 5 Navneet Singh

Dandotia caste belongs to Sannadya Brahmin community, majorly found in Morena Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh. It is a studious community. They are also landlords from Chambal river valley. They majorly work in agriculture, politics, education and business. This community is very sophisticated.

The Dandotiya caste belongs to Sannadya Brahmin community, majorly found in Morena Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh. They are landlords from Chambal river valley.