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Bhagnari is a Sindhi Hindu and Sikh community living in India and Pakistan.[1] They lived in Bhag Nari area of Kachhi district in Balochistan. They migrated to India after Partition.[2]
Total population | |
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Over 1000 families[citation needed] | |
Languages | |
Sindhi | |
Religion | |
Hinduism, Sikhism | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Lohana, Bhatia, Arora |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Hīrānandāṇī, Popaṭī (1984). History of Sindhi Literature: Post-independence, 1947-1978. Prof. Popati R. Hiranandani. p. 26.
Sindhis are mainly divided into Amils, Bhaibands, Hyderabadi Bhaibands (Sindhu-Varkis), Sahiti-a-ja (who belong to Sahiti region), Shikarpuris, Hatvaniya, Tattaees, Bhagnarees, etc.
- ^ Sadaf Modak (7 November 2016). "A piece of Balochistan in Mumbai since Partition — 150 families & Khatti Dal". Retrieved 20 October 2020.