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About 150-350 years ago a Person Name 'Chaudhary Chhajju Ram Gahlyan ( चौधरी छाज्जु राम गाहल्याण )' came from Village Jaurasi with his family and two Younger brothers named 'Chaudhary Jasram Singh Gahlyan' and 'Choudhary Mannu Ram Gahlyan' and satteled here (Garhi Chhajju, Samalkha, Panipat, Haryana, India ).. after this the name of the place/village fall 'Garhi Chhajju ( गढ़ी छाज्जु or छाज्जु गढ़ी )' on the name of shri 'Chaudhary Chhajju Ram Gahlyan' . Where 'Chaudhary (Ch. Or चौ० )' is the Title Name and 'Singh ( सिँह / सिंघ )' is the Middle or Last Name According to His 'Jaat (Jat/जाट )' Community and 'Gahlyan' is the surname or the 'Gotra (गोत/गोत्र )'.

He Had three son Named Chaudhary Ji Ram Gahlyan, Chaudhary Balle Ram Gahlyan and Chaudhary Amrit Lal Gahlyan..Respectively (From Elder to Younger ). Only Chaudhary Balle Ram Gahlyan became the Successor of Chaudhary Chhajju Ram Gahlyan because he had the male children in all his Generation among the three. And All the descendent of Chaudhary Chhajju Ram Gahlyan and his Brothers Known as 'Khatariya (खतरिया/खतारिया/खत्रिया)' and thus the 'Paanna(पान्ना)' known as 'Khatariya Paanna' and the 'Kunba (कुनबा)' of Chaudhary Chhajju Ram Gahlyan Known as 'Ballewada (बल्लेवाड़ा)' And the Kunba of Chaudhary Jasram Singh Gahlyan known as 'Jasramwada ( जसरामवाड़ा ) and the kunba of Chaudhary Mannu Ram Gahlyan known as 'Mannuwada ( मन्नुवाड़ा )' .

Other 'Jat' and 'Gahlyan' Gotra based Paannas Named 'Majariya (माजरिया)' , 'Gandhh (गंढ)' and 'Khokhara (खोखरा)' brought by Chaudhary Chhajju Ram Gahlyan from nearby places to make the village Populated and also other important castes like Brahmans, BlackSmiths, GoldSmiths, Potters, Harijans, Valmikies, Jogis, Banzaras, Khatis, Barbers, Baniyas etc... were also brought by the Chaudhary Chhajju Ram Gahlyan to make the village fully operational and functional. The jungles were cutted by the Chaudhary Chhajju Ram Gahlyan and by his descendent and by other persons of the village time to time to make the land appropriate for the Agriculture use as much as they can, and they did the same.

Although there is a big family tree of Chaudhary Chhajju Ram Gahlyan..but here i am going to discuss only A few... Because they are the Elders..

Ch. Chhajju Ram Gahlyan > Ch. Balle Ram Gahlyan > Ch. Rakhkhi Ram Gahlyan > Ch. Juglal Sing Gahlyan > Ch. Dungar Mal Gahlyan > Ch. Gyani Ram Gahlyan > Ch. Dharambir Singh Gahlyan > Ch. Amit Singh Gahlyan

(From Ancestors to descendents) ( As on 30 Apr 2018 )
-Written, Published and Discovered by Ch. Amit Singh Gahlyan ( www.facebook.com/amitgahlyan06 )

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_____MODREN HISTORY____
Farmers ( किसान ) is the backbone of this village. Most of the population is educated. In four sides of Village water pool ( जोहड़ ) are present. the dimensions of the village now a days about 2.5 to 3.5 Km in the east , about 2.5 to 3.0 Km in the west, about 1.5 to 2.0 Km in the North and about 500 to 700 Km in th south. The village has its own Brick Kiln ( भट्ठा ), Stadium and now going to have its Power House also.

Old temple Shri ram & Hanuman is very famous. In the temple four tapasvi takes smadhi for the goodwill of village. Name of the Baba's who takes smadhi are 'Baba Dudhadhari' , 'Baba Arjun Das' . The Mandir/Temple environment is very pleasant, Bhandaras held occasionally,
also visited by shri shri 1008 Piryadaas ji mahraj time to time and he spends most of his time here and also visited by some other great babas and sants
Famous for its underground and modern constructions that is held time to time
People comes here from other states also during festive and bhandaras season, kavad seasons, on maha shivratri, katha and jagraata seasons.
And loved by all the descendants of ' Chaudhary Chhajju Ram Gahlyan ' and all the peoples of Village ' Garhi Chhajju ' and by all the neighbors of Villages ' Garhi Chhajju ' and by all the followers

Village contribution in the fight of freedom is also very high... 'Ch. Sohanal Gahlyan (Expired)' Elder son of 'Ch. Dungar Mal Gahlyan' and descendent of 'Ch. Chhajju Ram Gahlyan' was a soldier in Azad Hind Fauj made by Shri Subhash chander Bose and spent three years in prison. Many of Villagers contribute in fights like Choudhary Gyani Ram Gahlyan , who takes the lead for kisan. Presently many of the jawans are serving in military forces.

Village is having very good environment, land water, Pump sets are the main souce of water. In agriculture villager made a history of high production per hectare. Wheet, Rice, Jawar, Sugarcane & vegetables are the major crops of the villlage. Yamuna river is only 5 to 7 km from the village and in 3.5 km village agriculture land is spread over.

People source of entertainment are playing cards, wrestling and Kabbadi ( कब्बड़ी ). Village is having a very great history in playing wrestling, kababdi from last 100 years. Some players of village represents their game at national level, state level and district level. Mr. 'Bijender Kumar' represents India several times in kabbadi against Pakistan, Bangladesh & Iran etc. Village kabbadi team achieved the top position in haryana several times.

In the middle of village, a small temple of Khera Maharaj situated. One day Bhoj is also organised by villagers in respect of Khera Maharaj in the month of Jeth ( ज्येष्ठ / जेठ ) for getting rain also the rain has come on same day. Villagers are having good faith in GOD.

The economy rate of village is also good. Jaat is the main caste of village and Bhramin, Vaish, Harijan, Valmiki, Kumahar, Banjare, Khati, Sunar and Nai are also living in the village. All people living like a family. Four chopal are there in the village, Chopal in the middle of village Known as Badi Chopal ( बड़ी चौपाल ) is having importance which is known as "Sarvjatiy Chopal ( सर्वजातीय चौपाल ) " Sabhi Jatiyo ki Chopal. People believe that a person can't speak lie if sitting in this chopal.

Village is very cool, green and full of joy. One primary govenment school is present from 100 years.The main food of village are Milk, Khir, Desi Ghee, Roti and Vegetarian Sabji. The article "Desho Me desh Haryana Jahan Dudh Dhahi Ka Khana" is very famous. Villagers are also serving in the Military & Other Government Sector, Advocates, Engineers, Business, Police, Teaching.

-Written, Published and Discovered by Ch. Amit Singh Gahlyan ( www.facebook.com/amitgahlyan06 )