Panhwar
پنھور | |
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| Regions with significant populations | |
| Pakistan | |
| Languages | |
| Sindhi | |
| Religion | |
| Islam | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Sindhi people |
Panhwar (Sindhi: پنھور) is a Sindhi Sammat tribe found in Sindh, Pakistan.[1][2] The present chief of the tribe is Mir Changez Khan Panhwar.[3] In Sindhi folklore, the Panhwar tribe is mentioned in Sur Umar Marui of Shah Jo Risalo.[4] The Panhwars had previously ruled Khudabad before the Kalhora conquered it.[5][6][1] Panhwar literally means "herder of sheep and goat".[2]
Clans
[edit | edit source]Achhra, Abani, Badri, Barria, Bātra, Bochri, Boraka, Bhar, Balai, Balani, Bagrani, Bandani, Bhanbhanpotra, Boolani, Chadi, Chanhani, Dodani, Dutar, Derweshani, Esani, Gābarkalani, Garglani, Heera, Heesbani, Kaka, Kānro, Kar'ra, Kārera, Kanobrani, Kamalani, Kārani, Kathra, Khoch, Ladhani, Langani, Māhiya, Māliya, Malucha/Maluja, Mamāni, mithani,Norri, Sayedani, Shaikh Panhwar, Thhori, Talbani, Umrani.[7]
Notable people
[edit | edit source]Notable people bearing the surname Panhwar, who may or may not be associated with the tribe, include:
- Muhammad Hussain Panhwar, a Historian and recipient of Sitara-i-Imtiaz.[8]
- Aurangzaib Panhwar, former member of the Provincial Assembly of Sindh.[9]
- Salahuddin Panhwar, Honourable Justice of the Sindh High Court.[10]
References
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