Bahawalani is a sub-division of the
Abro
Abro, Abra, or Abda () is a Sindhi surname. It is a sub-clan of the larger Samma tribe that chiefly occupies the region of Sindh at the present time.
The Abro tribe is an influential community residing in Sindh, Balochistan (in Kacchi Plains, ...
tribe. Bahawalani are descendants of Bahawaldin Abro I, and are natives of
Larkana
Larkana (; ) is a city located in the Sindh province of Pakistan. It is the 15th largest city of Pakistan by population. It is home to the Indus Valley civilization site Mohenjo-daro. The historic Indus River flows in east and south of the ci ...
city of the
Sindh
Sindh ( ; ; , ; abbr. SD, historically romanized as Sind (caliphal province), Sind or Scinde) is a Administrative units of Pakistan, province of Pakistan. Located in the Geography of Pakistan, southeastern region of the country, Sindh is t ...
province, Pakistan.
History
Bahawalani are Abro descendants of Jams of
Samma Dynasty
The Sammā dynasty () was a medieval Sindhi dynasty which ruled the Sindh Sultanate from 1351 before being replaced by the Arghun dynasty in 1524.
The Samma dynasty has left its mark in Sindh with structures including the necropolis of and ...
migrated from southern Sindh to the northern Sindh and are settled in Larkana city now.
See also
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Samma Dynasty
The Sammā dynasty () was a medieval Sindhi dynasty which ruled the Sindh Sultanate from 1351 before being replaced by the Arghun dynasty in 1524.
The Samma dynasty has left its mark in Sindh with structures including the necropolis of and ...
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Jam Tamachi
Jam Khairuddin Tamachi bin Jam Unar () was the third Sultan of Sindh from the Samma dynasty reigning first from 1367 to 1371 and then from 1389 to 1392.
History
The army of Sultan Alauddin Khalji arrived in the vicinity of Bukkur, reconquere ...
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Abro
Abro, Abra, or Abda () is a Sindhi surname. It is a sub-clan of the larger Samma tribe that chiefly occupies the region of Sindh at the present time.
The Abro tribe is an influential community residing in Sindh, Balochistan (in Kacchi Plains, ...
Samma tribes
Sindhi tribes
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