Bhangar
Encyclopedia
Bhangar is a Sindhi
tribe in Sindh
and Balochistan
in Pakistan
.
Bhangar is a cast/tribe having a Sindhi Mother-tongue. The tribe is widely settled throughout Pakistan Including Sindh, Punjab, Balochistan but majority is settled in Balochistan province in districts of Nasirabad
, Jaffarabad, Quetta
and Sibi
as well as in some districts of Sindh Province including Jacobabad
, Larkana
, Mirpur Khas
, Hyderabad
and others. Moreover, some of families from the Bhangar Tribe is sellted across the borders globally. Being related to Sindhi language
they are often identified as Jamot
(The term used to identify Sindhi speaking tribes in broad spectrum in Balochistan, Province).
History of Bhangars and Subdivisional / Clans process
According to Historic indicators and Tribal stories told by the incestros, the Histroy of Bhangar starts a hundereds of years back during the time of edges while there was only two continents named Sindh and Hind. It is said that, a small group of Bhangar tribe families migrated from Hind continent to Sindh continent due to some tribal clashed faced by them while resided at Hind continent. At Sindh continent, that small group of migrated Bhangars resided at Goth Lunda which's current location after creation of subcontinents and geographical changes is (Goth Lunda, Tehsil Chhatar, District Naseerabad, Balochistan Province of Pakistan).
In short spell of time, the Goth Lunda became the central location point of Bhangar Tribe within Sindh continent. After spending some years at Goth Lunda the families started further migrations to near about locations which included Goth Qalandaranay, Goth Murad Wah, Goth Mihaani, Goth Hothyani, Goth Kundi, Goth Son wah, Goth Mondar, Goth Kajal pur, Goth Shakar wah, Goth Rais Ghulam Rasool (Aidlani), Goth Misri Khan Bhangar (Admani) and Goth Lunda (Balina).
After the immense growth in Tribe (Under Construction/Editing) Last Edit by Israr Bhangar
is further subdevided into two major sects/clans of Sahriani and Chandrani. These two major clans are named after the incestors of Bhangars two brothers named Mohammad Sareh and Chand Khan.
Sardar Umar Daraz Khan is the current tribal leader of Bhangars. The tribe is further divided into many clans. The tribe consists of many public & governmental figures including public services, health, education & other professional aspects of life.
*The clans list doesn't pose a priority order in any manner except the Royal Clan
Sindhi people
Sindhis are a Sindhi speaking socio-ethnic group of people originating from Sindh, a province Formerly of British India, now in Pakistan. Today Sindhis that live in Pakistan belong to various religious denominations including Islam, Zoroastrianism, Hinduism, Sikhism and Christianity...
tribe in Sindh
Sindh
Sindh historically referred to as Ba'ab-ul-Islam , is one of the four provinces of Pakistan and historically is home to the Sindhi people. It is also locally known as the "Mehran". Though Muslims form the largest religious group in Sindh, a good number of Christians, Zoroastrians and Hindus can...
and Balochistan
Balochistan (Pakistan)
Balochistan is one of the four provinces or federating units of Pakistan. With an area of 134,051 mi2 or , it is the largest province of Pakistan, constituting approximately 44% of the total land mass of Pakistan. According to the 1998 population census, Balochistan had a population of...
in Pakistan
Pakistan
Pakistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is a sovereign state in South Asia. It has a coastline along the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman in the south and is bordered by Afghanistan and Iran in the west, India in the east and China in the far northeast. In the north, Tajikistan...
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Bhangar is a cast/tribe having a Sindhi Mother-tongue. The tribe is widely settled throughout Pakistan Including Sindh, Punjab, Balochistan but majority is settled in Balochistan province in districts of Nasirabad
Nasirabad
Nasirabad may refer to:* Mymensingh Town, the former name of Mymensingh Town, Bangladesh* Nasirabad, India in Rajasthan, India* Nasirabad, Raibareli in Uttar Pradesh, India* Nasirabad, Ardabil, Iran* Nasirabad, alternate name of Nasrabad, Isfahan, Iran...
, Jaffarabad, Quetta
Quetta
is the largest city and the provincial capital of the Balochistan Province of Pakistan. Known as the "Fruit Garden of Pakistan" due to the diversity of its plant and animal wildlife, Quetta is home to the Hazarganji Chiltan National Park, which contains some of the rarest species of wildlife in the...
and Sibi
Sibi
Sibi is a city of Balochistan province of Pakistan. The city is located at 29°33'0N 67°52'60E at an altitude of 130 metres and is headquarters of the district and tehsil of the same name.. According to the 2001 census of Pakistan the population of Sibi is 52,100...
as well as in some districts of Sindh Province including Jacobabad
Jacobabad
Jacobabad or Yaqubabad is the capital city of Jacobabad District, Sindh, Pakistan. The city is also the administrative centre of Jacobabad Taluka, an administrative subdivision of the district, the city is subdivided into 8 Union Councils...
, Larkana
Larkana
Larkana or Larkano is the fourth largest city in the north-western part of Sindh Province, Pakistan, and is located within Larkana District.The old name of larkano is chandka which was changed in 1901. In August 2000 Larkana celebrated its hundred years of existence...
, Mirpur Khas
Mirpur Khas
Mirpur Khas is a city in the province of Sindh in Pakistan. It is the fifth largest city in the province with an estimated population of 488,590...
, Hyderabad
Hyderabad
-India:* Hyderabad, India, the capital city of the state of Andhra Pradesh* Hyderabad District, India, a district in the state of Andhra Pradesh* Hyderabad State, the pre-1956 state* Hyderabad, Uttar Pradesh, a village in Uttar Pradesh...
and others. Moreover, some of families from the Bhangar Tribe is sellted across the borders globally. Being related to Sindhi language
Sindhi language
Sindhi is the language of the Sindh region of Pakistan that is spoken by the Sindhi people. In India, it is among 22 constitutionally recognized languages, where Sindhis are a sizeable minority. It is spoken by 53,410,910 people in Pakistan, according to the national government's Statistics Division...
they are often identified as Jamot
Jamot
The Jamot is a Sindhi speaking tribe in Balochistan provinces of Pakistan.- Clans :This tribe is mainly divided into many clans including:* Manjhoo* Abro* Airi* Jokhio* Bhangar* Kalhora* Mangrio* Samma* Ansari* Qureshi* Hanbhi- Distribution :...
(The term used to identify Sindhi speaking tribes in broad spectrum in Balochistan, Province).
History of Bhangars and Subdivisional / Clans process
According to Historic indicators and Tribal stories told by the incestros, the Histroy of Bhangar starts a hundereds of years back during the time of edges while there was only two continents named Sindh and Hind. It is said that, a small group of Bhangar tribe families migrated from Hind continent to Sindh continent due to some tribal clashed faced by them while resided at Hind continent. At Sindh continent, that small group of migrated Bhangars resided at Goth Lunda which's current location after creation of subcontinents and geographical changes is (Goth Lunda, Tehsil Chhatar, District Naseerabad, Balochistan Province of Pakistan).
In short spell of time, the Goth Lunda became the central location point of Bhangar Tribe within Sindh continent. After spending some years at Goth Lunda the families started further migrations to near about locations which included Goth Qalandaranay, Goth Murad Wah, Goth Mihaani, Goth Hothyani, Goth Kundi, Goth Son wah, Goth Mondar, Goth Kajal pur, Goth Shakar wah, Goth Rais Ghulam Rasool (Aidlani), Goth Misri Khan Bhangar (Admani) and Goth Lunda (Balina).
After the immense growth in Tribe (Under Construction/Editing) Last Edit by Israr Bhangar
is further subdevided into two major sects/clans of Sahriani and Chandrani. These two major clans are named after the incestors of Bhangars two brothers named Mohammad Sareh and Chand Khan.
Sardar Umar Daraz Khan is the current tribal leader of Bhangars. The tribe is further divided into many clans. The tribe consists of many public & governmental figures including public services, health, education & other professional aspects of life.
Clans
- Chandrani(The Royal clan of Sardar Umar Daraz Khan Bhangar)
- Deenani
- Mujahidani
- Lalani
- Hardani
- Punjani
- Moosani
- Hasnani
- Lalwani
- Bakhrani
- Hothiyan
- Jamalani
- Aadmani
- Mihaani
- Dabaani
- Jinani
- Aidlani
- Qalandrani
- Mungrani
- Zainulabdini
*The clans list doesn't pose a priority order in any manner except the Royal Clan