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Bajjar, Azad Kashmir,is a Village in the Mirpur District, due to the construction of Mangla Dam majority of the land was flooded, residents were replaced many went to the United Kingdom during the 1950s and 1960s. Many went after.
Origin
Population
The ancestral seat of Bajjar, Azad Kashmir were founded by 3 siblings Mehmood, Sultan and a sister who were of Gujjar origin. They arrived from Gujrat more than 500 years ago.
Migration
Many of them have migrated to different countries to work. Earliest migration was in the 20th Century when many of them was hired by the British Indian Army. Many consisting with in the British Mirpuri diaspora. Also spreading through Europe, Middle East and North America.