Nandan ( नंदन) is a subcaste of Kamboj clan and community found in Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Uttaranchal and other parts of India. Some of people belongs to this Nandan subcaste also found in Punjab state of Pakistan. Nandan falls under 52 gotra (broad division) of Kamboj caste. Nandan sub-caste alongside other Kamboj / Kamboh people belong to the group of Indo-Aryan peoples.
Etymology: The various variations / derivations for Nandan are used: Nandan
References: H Rose, Glossary, Vol III,p 524, Vishal Kamboj (Monthly Kamboj Magazine), Sher Singh Kamboj Nirmal p 17, Jay Kamboj/Kamboj Sandesh (Punjabi), 1953, S. Harbhajan Singh Momi, Kapurthala/Kamboj Hitaishy (Monthly Kamboj Magazine in Hindi), 1976, New Delhi Ma
नंदन आधुनिक काम्बोज जाति का गोत्र / उपजाति है। यह गोत्र काम्बोज जाति के 52 गोत्र (व्यापक विभाजन) के अंतर्गत आता है।