burdak is a clan of the jat people and bishnois. ==history== burdak is a surname of the community in india, found primarily in northwest rajasthan, which indicates membership in the burdak gotra. burdak jats are considered to be the descendants of maharaja bahuka, who was a suryavanshi king, son of vrika. bahuka had been 33 generations earlier than rama of ramayana in the ancestry of suryavansha. burdak is an agni kula ("fire born") lineage jat clan included in chauhans. they write burdok in the north-east region of india.  burdak branch of chauhans moved from sambhar to ajmer to dadrewa and finally to sarnau. they built a fort there and settled at sarnau located near harsh and jeenmata and ruled from 975 ad - 1258 ad. sarnau was made jagirdari of burdaks under raja mahi pal of delhi in samvat 1032 (975 ad). burdaks survived at sarnau till 1258 ad when they were exterminated by dhakas under the rule of delhi badashah nasir-ud-din mahmud (1246â1266). they grew from sole survivor nanak burdak (1259â1319) and spread to other parts of rajasthan. according to dr mahendra singh arya and others,dr mahendra singh arya, dharmpal singh dudi, kishan singh faujdar & vijendra singh narwar, adhunik jat itihasa, agra 1998 they are considered to be the descendants of maharaja wardak (à¤µà¤°à¤¡à¤). the records of kushan ruler huvishka (140-183 ce) have been unearthed at wardak, to the west of kabul.rc majumdar: an advanced history of india, page 116, isbn 0-333-90298-x hathigumpha inscription is about king kharavela at bhubaneswar. at the same place there is one minor inscription in "manchapuri cave inscription 'b' (lower storey)" . this inscription has been engraved on the right wall of veranda, to the :right of the entrance to the right-hand side chamber of the main wing, consisting of one line. this inscription is probably about a burdak prince. the text is presented below in devanagari script: à¤à¥à¤®à¤¾à¤°à¥ à¤µà¤¡à¥à¤à¤¸ à¤²à¥à¤£à¤. translation 
Indian_family_names Jat_clans_of_Haryana Jat_clans_of_Rajasthan