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Jalal Khan

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Jalal Khan (Balochi:جلال خان) is a legendary figure in the history of the Baloch people who led 44 Baloch tribes from Persia to Makran, founding the first Baloch confederacy in the 12th century.[1][2] He died in Kech, Makran, leaving behind four sons: Rind Khan, Hoth Khan, Lashar Khan, Korai Khan; and a daughter, Bibi Jato, who was married to his nephew Murad.[1] The Baloch tribes of Rind, Lashari, Hoth, Korai and Jatoi descend from them.[3] After his death, Mir Rind became chief of the Baloch people.[1]

Since 12th century Baloch chieftains ruled over most of Balochistan. Mir Jalal khan and Mir Chakar after the establishment of the Baloch Confederation, They extended their dominance on outside the borders of Balochistan, Mir Chakar seized control over Punjab and captured Multan.[4]. The great Baloch kingdom was based on tribal confederationn, Punjab and Balochistan remained under his rule for a period of time .[5][6]

Mir Jalal Khan is regarded as a symbol of bravery, leadership, and unity in Baloch culture. His legacy is celebrated in Baloch folklore, poetry, music and literature.

Descendents

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His children, from whom the major Baloch tribes descend[7]. These tribes further divided into sub-tribes, creating a complex tribal structure.

This is a family tree of Mir Jalal Khan, his ancestors, and descendents.[8][9]

 Adregan
 
 
 Ashraf
 
 
 Ahlamash
(Balochi:اعلمش)
 
 
 Gol cheragh
(Balochi:گل چراغ)
 
 
 Sorkhtaj
(Balochi:سرخ تاج)
 
 
 Amareh
(Balochi:عماره)
 
 
 Miran(Mir Baloch)
 
 
 Dost Mohammad
 
 
 Amirjian
 
 
 Amir Harun
 
 
 Mir Jalal Khan
 
        
 Rind
 Lashar
 Korai
 Hot
Jatoi
Bulo
 Ali
Ghazan
     
          
 Razman
Nohbandagh
Bakar
Miro
Gwahram
Khosagh
 Ali
Buleidi Tribe
Umar
Ghazani
    
      
 Nasir Din
 Husain
 Hammal
Shahak
Punnil
 Umrani
  
   
 Ahmad
Naubat
Shau-ali -Bano
 
 
 Gilo
 
   
 Pheroz
 Karim
Bahar
  
  
 Kalo
 Chaura
  
  
 Pherozshah
 Barkhurdar
  
   
 Shahak
 Yaghub
Fath
   
     
 Shaihak
Hassan
Hammal
Qaisrani
Shahdad
  
   
 Mir Chakar
 Masti
Mazar
 
  
Shahzad
Shaihak

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c Khan, Sabir Badal (2013). Two Essays on Baloch History and Folklore: Two Essays on Baloch History and Folklore. Università di Napoli, "l'Orientale". pp. 19–20.
  2. ^ Khosa, Tariq (20 July 2020). "Baloch nationalism". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
  3. ^ "Mir Jalal Khan". baask.com. Retrieved 18 June 2020.
  4. ^ Malik, Fida Hussain (2020). Balochistan A Conflict of Narratives. Saiyid Books. p. 3. ISBN 9789692200028.
  5. ^ Rathore, Azad Singh (2021). Balochistan The Heights of Oppression. Partridge Publishing India. ISBN 9781543706642.
  6. ^ Rathore, Rizwan Zeb (2019). Ethno-political Conflict in Pakistan The Baloch Movement. Taylor & Francis. ISBN 9781000729924.
  7. ^ Dashti, Naseer (2012). The Baloch and Balochistan. Trafford Publishing. p. 128. ISBN 9781466958968.
  8. ^ Ahmadzai Baloch, Mir Naseer Khan (1988). Tārīk̲h̲-i Baloc va Balocistān, Volume 4 (in Urdu). Balocī Ikaiḍamī. pp. 123–124.
  9. ^ Dames, Mansel Longworth (1904). The Baloch race. A historical and ethnological sketch. London, Royal Asiatic society. pp. 76–84.