Sahiti may refer to:
Surname
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Naser Sahiti (* 1966), Kosovan professor and rector of the University Prishtina
Group/Caste
Sahitis or Sahta are sub group/caste of
Lohana
Lohana, also referred to as Loharana, Thakkar and Lohrana, are an Indian trading or mercantile '' jāti''. Lohanas claim to be descendants of the Lava, son of Rama, and to descend from the Raghuvanshi dynasty.Lachaier, Pierre. "Cérémonies D'ho ...
community
Sahitis(also known as ''Sahitas'' or ''Sayta'') and, together with the
Amils
The Amils () are a caste of Sindhis. The word "Amil" has its origin in the Persian word ''"amal"'' (as "administer"). Amils used to work in Administration in Government services.
Amils and Bhaibands were the communities that were one of the ear ...
and
Bhaiband
Bhaiband, meaning “brotherhood”, are a Hindu jāti within the Sindhi caste of India and Pakistan.
History
The Sindh region was ruled by various Muslim dynasties from 711 until the conquest by the British in 1843, when it became a part of B ...
, form one of the three major groups of Lohana caste in
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 ...
, Pakistan.
Sahitis are mostly in occupied in supplying dry fruit, general foodstuff and textiles.
References
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Surnames
Lohana
Social groups of Pakistan
Sindhi people
Sindhi tribes