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The hierarchy of caste and its role in politics and access to power and resources has created a society of patron-client relationships along caste lines. This eventually led to the practice of vote banking , where voters back only candidates that are in their caste, [ 12 ] or officials from which they expect to receive some kind of benefits.
Abrar-ul-Haq (Punjabi: ابرار الحق) is a Pakistani singer-songwriter, philanthropist, and a politician. [2] [3]His debut 1995 album Billo De Ghar sold over 40.3 million albums worldwide, [4] which made him a household name and granted him the title of "King of Pakistani pop".
Khar has been married eight times. [11] One of Khar's marriages was to Tehmina Durrani, a Pakistani women's rights activist and author.Her first book, My Feudal Lord, released by Vanguard Books of Lahore in June 1991, caused controversy in Pakistan's society by describing her abusive and traumatic marriage to Ghulam Mustafa Khar.
The caste system consists of two different concepts, varna and jati, which may be regarded as different levels of analysis of this system. The caste system as it exists today is thought to be the result of developments during the collapse of the Mughal era and the rise of the British colonial government in India.
Each broad caste level is a hierarchical order that is based on notions of purity, non-purity and impurity. It uses the concepts of defilement to limit contacts between caste categories and to preserve the purity of the upper castes. These caste categories have been exclusionary, endogamous and the social identity inherited. [85]
Manzoor Ahmad Pashteen (Pashto: منظور احمد پښتين; Urdu: منظور احمد پشتین) is a Pashtun human rights activist against enforced disappearances, extrajudicial killings, and other human rights abuses against Pashtun population in Pakistan.
Jamshed Dasti (Urdu: جمشید دستی; born 15 February 1972) is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan between 2008 and 2018 and win elections in 2023 for National Assembly of Pakistan from NA 175 as an independent candidate with support of Pakistan Tehreek insaf (PTI)
Jhok Sarkar (Urdu: جھوک سرکار) is a Pakistani television series that originally broadcast on Hum TV.The series was produced by Momina Duraid, directed by Saife Hassan and written by Hashim Nadeem.