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Dehpal
Dehpal Kalan The Dehpal Kalan is a village near Sibi city of Balochistan Province of Pakistan The Dehpal Panni Tribe lived in the Ancient Sibi Fort for many years. Sibi Fort (Siwi Fort) The ancient Fort of Sibi is situated in Dehpal Kalan village near Sibi city. It finds place in popular Chach Nama where it is narrated that the King Chach defeated Sewas pushing out of this place and captured Sibi Fort.The Hindu rulers Sewas kept control for considerable time ultimately lost to king Chach in 550 A.D. The Arab General Muhammad bin Qasim say whole of this area. During the 11th century Sibi included in Ghaznavid Empire. Sibi Fort was fief of Jam Nizamuddin II of Sindh in 1488 A.D. the end of 15th century Sibi Fort was captured by Shah beg Arghun rebuilt the huge dome shaped architecture which still exists. In 1575 A.D. decaying of Arghun dynasty the Panni tribe taken control of Siwi Fort. The Government records evidence shows that Dehpal a Panni (Pashtun tribe) lived in Sibi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sibi
Sibi (Sindhi: سيوي ur, ) is a city situated in the Balochistan province of Pakistan. The city is the headquarters of the district and tehsil of the same name. Etymology The origin of the town's name is attributed to Rani Sewi, a Hindu lady of the Sewa Dynasty who ruled Balochistan before the 7th century.The tribal Baluchistan by Syed Abdul Quddus page 49 History The history of the Sibi region dates back to the 7th century at the earliest, when it was ruled by the Sewa dynasty. In the early 13th century, Sibi was a dependency of Multan under Nasiruddin Qabacha of the Ghurid Empire. The area was then variously subject to Multan or Sindh throughout much of its history. The Arghun dynasty of Kandahar invaded in the late 15th century and seized Sibi from the Samma dynasty of Sindh, but it was returned to Sindh during the Mughal period. Sibi was governed by the Kalhora dynasty during the early 18th century, which in turn paid tribute to the Afsharids after Nader Shah's invasio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kurak, Pakistan
Kurak is a village at a 4 kilometers distance from Sibi city of Balochistan, Pakistan. The Kurak Town is the head quarter of Panni Tribe and ancestral village of Nawab barozai Barozai is a clan of Balailzai, a Pashtun tribe in Afghanistan and Pakistan. Panni (Panri) are also known as Balailzai. The Panni are descended from Gharghasht, one of Qais Abdur Rashid sons. Originated from present Pakistan-Afghanistan border .... See also * Sibi District * Mehergarh * Sevi * Bibi Nani * khajjak * Dehpal * Marghazani References Populated places in Sibi District {{Balochistan-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Khajjak
The Khajjak is a village at a 8 kilometers distance from Sibi city of Balochistan, Pakistan. The whole of the Khajjak town is very rich particularly in wheat. The Khajjak tribe hold the means of irrigation by the Nari completely in their hands and their crops extent of cultivation were unequaled in any part of Kachhi District. Anglo Khajjak Battle 1841 The Khajjak Town is situated 8 Kilometers distance from Sibi city Balochistan province of Pakistan . This tract is generally uncultivated till within about 4 miles South of Kurak, thence as far North as the hills the area is very productive. The whole of the Khajjak circle of which the Fort of that name is the capital is very rich particularly in wheat. ThKhajjak Tribeas before stated held the means of irrigation by the Nari completely in their hands and crops extent of cultivation were unequaled in any part of Kachhi District Kachhi District or Kacchi ( bal, کچی, Sindhi: ڪڇي, ur, ), known until 2008 as Bolan District ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sibi District
Sibi (Urdu and bal, ) ( Sindhi: سيوي) is a district in the Balochistan province of Pakistan.Tehsils & Unions in the District of Sibi - Government of Pakistan The main mountain ranges are , Bambore and . The climatic and topography of Sibi District is quite varied compared to other districts of Balochistan. It is also known as the "Hot spot" of |
Marghazani
Marghzani tribe is one of prominent tribes of Sibi and Musakhail. The tribe itself a tribe of Panni Pashtoons.The tribe as per their background must have spoken Pashto as those belonging to Musakhail do speak but those living in areas of Sibi speak Sindhi.Sibi is famous for its diversity where each ethnic group despite their background speaks Sindhi. there are several villages of Marghazani tribe in sibi while located and named according to their subgroups.For instance,Mullazai,Khankhails,Samezai,Bostanzai and many more. Marghazani Marghazani is a village at a 2 kilometers distance from Sibi city of Balochistan, Pakistan. References See also * Sibi District * Mehergarh * Sevi * Bibi Nani * khajjak * Kurak * Talli Talli is a village at a distance of 22 kilometers from Sibi city of Balochistan, Pakistan. References See also * Sibi District * Mehergarh * Sevi * Bibi Nani * khajjak * Marghazani Marghzani tribe is one of prominent tribes of Sibi and M ... Pop ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bibi Nani
Bibi Nani is an area in the road between the towns of Quetta and Sibi, in Balochistan, Pakistan, and is located at 29°41'60N 67°22'60E. The area name is most probably derived from a Sufi figure that was buried in its suburbs and is also the location of a Hindu shrine. The location is a major site for power connections that link areas of Balochistan with the water sources from the Sindh rivers. The area came into the news in January 2005 when a rocket attack took place on a checkpoint for the Pakistani army there. Reportedly, it was most probably carried out by Taliban The Taliban (; ps, طالبان, ṭālibān, lit=students or 'seekers'), which also refers to itself by its state (polity), state name, the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, is a Deobandi Islamic fundamentalism, Islamic fundamentalist, m ... fighters. References Populated places in Balochistan, Pakistan {{Baluchistan-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mehergarh
Mehrgarh (; ur, ) is a Neolithic archaeological site (dated ) situated on the Kacchi Plain of Balochistan in Pakistan. It is located near the Bolan Pass, to the west of the Indus River and between the modern-day Pakistani cities of Quetta, Kalat and Sibi. The site was discovered in 1974 by an archaeological team led by the French archaeologists Jean-François Jarrige and his wife, Catherine Jarrige. Mehrgarh was excavated continuously between 1974 and 1986, and again from 1997 to 2000. Archaeological material has been found in six mounds, and about 32,000 artifacts have been collected from the site. The earliest settlement at Mehrgarh—located in the northeast corner of the site—was a small farming village dated between 7000 BCE and 5500 BCE. History Mehrgarh is one of the earliest known sites that shows evidence of farming and herding in South Asia.UNESCO World Heritage. 2004. ''Archaeological Site of Mehrgarh''Hirst, K. Kris. 2005"Mehrgarh". '' Guide to Archaeology'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Panni (Pashtun Tribe)
Panni refers to a Pashtun tribe in Afghanistan and Pakistan. Another name for the tribe is Balailzai. Like other Pashtuns, they have Eastern Iranian genetic and ethnolinguistic heritage. They claim descent from Gharghasht. Most of them are settled in parts of Pakistan or Afghanistan, such as Karachi, Quetta, Musakhail, Dera Ismail Khan, Mardan, Peshawar, Haripur, Kabul, Tank, Kohat, Sibi, while there are some communities in the United States, United Kingdom, and other Western countries. They were, at one point in time, holding main posts in the Government especially during the rule of Bahlol Lodhi. After his reign ended, they scattered and migrated to various parts of the Indian subcontinent and the Middle East. Some Pannis have also migrated to South India. However, most of them are settled in Pakistan. The Zamindars of Karatia in Bangladesh Bangladesh (}, ), officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh, is a country in South Asia. It is the eighth-most populous cou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sindh
Sindh (; ; ur, , ; historically romanized as Sind) is one of the four provinces of Pakistan. Located in the southeastern region of the country, Sindh is the third-largest province of Pakistan by land area and the second-largest province by population after Punjab. It shares land borders with the Pakistani provinces of Balochistan to the west and north-west and Punjab to the north. It shares International border with the Indian states of Gujarat and Rajasthan to the east; it is also bounded by the Arabian Sea to the south. Sindh's landscape consists mostly of alluvial plains flanking the Indus River, the Thar Desert in the eastern portion of the province along the international border with India, and the Kirthar Mountains in the western portion of the province. The economy of Sindh is the second-largest in Pakistan after the province of Punjab; its provincial capital of Karachi is the most populous city in the country as well as its main financial hub. Sindh is home ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jam Nizamuddin II
Jám Nizámuddín II ( sd, ڄام نظام الدين ثاني, ur, جام نظام الدين ثاني; 1439–1509), also known as Jam Nizam al-Din or Jám Nindó ( sd, ڄام نندو, links=no), was the Sultan of Sindh between 1461 and 1508 CE. His capital was Thatta in modern-day southern Pakistan. After his death, his son Jám Ferózudin lost the Sultanate in 1525 CE to an invading army of Shah Beg Arghun, who had been thrown out of Kandahar by Babur. Tomb Nizamuddin's grave is located on Makli Hill and part of the world heritage site of Historical Monuments at Makli. The tomb is an impressive stone structure with fine ornamental carving similar to the 15th-century Gujrat style. It has been restored but suffers from cracks and wall distortions caused by rough weathering and erosion of the slope on which it stands. Cousens wrote in ''The Antiquities of Sind'':Henry Cousens, The Antiquities of Sind, Archaeological Survey of India 46, Imperial Series (Calcutta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
