Jat Tradition

The Jat tradition refers to the cultural and social practices of the Jat community, primarily found in northern India and Pakistan. Historically, Jats are known as an agrarian community with a warrior heritage. They have a strong sense of identity, emphasizing values like honor, hospitality, and community solidarity. The tradition includes vibrant festivals, music, dance, and distinctive customs related to marriage and family life. Over time, Jats have also engaged in politics and business, significantly influencing regional dynamics. The community is diverse, with various sub-groups and variations in practices based on geography and local culture.