Give me the sporting type of native, give me Gurkhas, give me Rajputs, give me Jats, give me the Punjabi, give me Sikhs, give me Marathas, Bhils, Afridis and Pathans, and really if it comes to that, I don’t mind if you give me the scums of the bazaars.
E. M. Forster, A Passage to India
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Merriam-Webster
— a member of an Indo-Aryan people of the Punjab and Uttar Pradesh
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— a member of an Indo-European people widely dispersed throughout N India
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1 use of ‘Jats’ in A Passage to India, by E. M. Forster