Lone (Kashmiri: Devanagari: लोन्; Perso-Arabic: لون, 'lōn'; /loːn/), historically known as Lavanya (from Sanskrit लावण्य/lāvaṇya)[1] is a Kashmiri surname found in the Indian administered union territory of Jammu and Kashmir and the Pakistani administered province of Azad Kashmir.
Lones are believed to be the descendants of ancient Lavanya clan of Kashmir.They were among the most ferocious and skilled chevaliers of medieval times in Kashmir, renowned for their martial prowess.As chevalier warlords, their expertise made them ideal chevaliers in the northern regions of Kashmir, particularly in areas inhabited by the Daradas.
[5] "Having found out a vulnerable point of the Darads, he urged on the king to seize the fort called Dugdhaghata along with the Lavanyas of Lahara"[6] Lahara is identified with the modern Lar town of Kashmir.
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