Bharwana

The Bharwana or Bhanwar or Bhawar caste are a subcaste of the Sial tribe of Rajput . Those in Jhang district, Pakistan, migrated there from what is now the Indian state of Rajasthan during the 14th century, having converted to Islam under the influence of the Sufi poet Farid Ganj Shakar.[1]

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References

  1. Bukhari, Q.A. (10 October 2002). "Bharwana women set to create history". Dawn, Internet edition. Archived from the original on 23 October 2002. Retrieved 5 July 2018.


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