Sahiti or Sahta sometimes Sahitiaja are sub-group/caste of

Lohana Lohana are a Hindu ''jāti, caste'', a trading or mercantile community mostly residing in India and some also in Pakistan. The Lohanas are divided into many separate cultural groups as a result of centuries apart in different regions. Thus th ...

community, Sahitis (also known as ''Sahitas'' or ''Sayta'') and, together with the

Amils The Amils () are a Sindhi Hindu sub-group of Lohana. 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 wer ...

and

Bhaiband Bhaiband, ( (Perso-Arabic); (Devanagari) भाईबंद;) 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 ...

, form one of the three major groups of Lohana caste of

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 ...

. Sahitis are mostly in occupied in supplying dry fruit, general foodstuff and textiles.

Sindhi Hindus Sindhi Hindus are ethnic Sindhis who practice Hinduism and are native to the Sindh region of the Indian subcontinent. They are spread across modern-day Sindh, Pakistan and India. After the partition of India in 1947, many Sindhi Hindus were am ...

are mainly divided into Amils, Bhaibands, Hyderabadi Bhaiband ( Sindhi Varki), Sahitiaja, Shikarpuri, Hatvaniya, Thattai, Bhagnari etc.

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