Contents Chapter 1 – Chapter 2 – Chapter 3 – Chapter 1 Pilania Khap Origin : Raja Pal Singh Utpal is traditionally regarded as the ruler of the ancient Pilu Forest (Peeluvan) region situated along the banks of the Saraswati River. According to community traditions, he belonged to the Utpal lineage and is considered an early ancestral figure of the Pilania gotra. It is believed that the descendants of Raja Pal Singh Utpal, who once inhabited and governed the Pilu fo rest region, gradually came to be identified as Pilania, deriving their name from Pilu Van. While these accounts are primarily preserved in oral traditions and genealogical records, they form an important part of the historical identity and heritage of the Pilania community. Chapter 2 Pilania Kuldevta Deola Dada The folk deity of the Pilania clan is Deola Dada, who, along with his brothers, died while protecting the cows of Lilavati from butchers. One day, Deola Dada went to his brother-in-law, Chhajju Ram, to vi...