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Most Sindhi tribes, clans and surnames are a modified form of a patronymic and typically end with the suffix - ani, Ja/Jo, or Potra/Pota, which is used to denote descent from a common male ancestor. One explanation states that the -ani suffix is a Sindhi variant of 'anshi', derived from the Sanskrit word 'ansh', which means 'descended from'.
Sindhis (/ ˈ s ɪ n d iː z /; سنڌي (Perso-Arabic), सिन्धी (); romanized: sindhī; pronounced) [18] are an Indo-Aryan [18] ethnolinguistic group, originating from and native to the Sindh region of Pakistan, who share a common Sindhi culture, history and language.
Soomro (Sindhi: سومرو , Devanagari: सूमरो), Soomra, Sumrah or Sumra is a tribe having a local origin in Sindh. They are found in Sindh, parts of Punjab especially bordering Sindh, Balochistan province, and the Kutch district of the Indian state of Gujarat and also Rajasthan. [2] [3] [5] The Soomras ruled throughout the Sindh ...
Many bear the tribes Tareen, Naghar, Agha, and Kakar. The vast majority of Sindhi Pathans originate from Quetta and southern Afghanistan , and a few come from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa . Shikarpur, New Zarkhail, Pir Bux Khan Wandh, Garhi Yasin , and Sultan Kot Shahpur Chakar , whereas others live in other urban, sub-urban, and rural areas of Sindh.
In contemporary Sindh, the Sammat castes are regarded as second in rank to Sayeds and other castes of Arab descent. [8] Man who worked very hard to revive Sammat as Chairman Sammat tanzeem, was Late, Bahawal Khan Unar, who dedicated much part of his life to the cause he was committed to from early 80s to late 90s, since he passed away in 1998 ...
The area of northern Sindh was especially influenced by Udasipanth. [15] The Udasi temples of Sindh are known as darbars. [15] [16] It is said that Sri Chand himself visited Thatta in Sindh, where a darbar commemorates his stay. [15] Sri Chand travelled to Sindh in the second half of the 16th century during the reign of the Tarkhan dynasty. [16]
All the Jats of Sindh are muslims except one tribe of "Jātia" which is a hindu tribe of Thar desert. The Jats of Sindh are mainly divided into three sections: First are Larai Jutts/Jat (Sindhi: جت) known for their ancient ancestral camel-herding profession, [4] [5] they speak Juttki/Jatki a very old dialect of Sindhi language, Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai has also written some poems in Juttki ...
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