Langah (clan)

Langah is a Sindhi and Punjabi Muslim Rajput clan, with origins in the south Punjab.[1] Langahs are notable for founding the 15th century Langah sultanate, which ruled Multan and the surrounding regions from 1445 to 1540.[2] Their most notable ruler was Hussain Langah.[3]

References
  1. Nijjar, Bakhshish Singh (2008). Origins and History of Jats and Other Allied Nomadic Tribes of India: 900 B.C.-1947 A.D. Atlantic Publishers & Dist. p. 117. ISBN 978-81-269-0908-7.
  2. Qanungo, Kalika Ranjan; Kānūnago, Kālikā Rañjana (1965). Sher Shah and His Times. Orient Longmans. p. 286. Under the shadow of Rajput Langah dynasty of Multan...
  3. Kumar, Raj (2008). Encyclopaedia Of Untouchables : Ancient Medieval And Modern. Gyan Publishing House. p. 338. ISBN 978-81-7835-664-8. Meanwhile the Langah Rajputs had established themselves on the throne of Multan...
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