Ghanghro
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Ghanghro or Ghanghra is a Muslim Abra tribe
Tribe
A tribe, viewed historically or developmentally, consists of a social group existing before the development of, or outside of, states.Many anthropologists use the term tribal society to refer to societies organized largely on the basis of kinship, especially corporate descent groups .Some theorists...

 found in Sindh
Sindh
Sindh historically referred to as Ba'ab-ul-Islam , is one of the four provinces of Pakistan and historically is home to the Sindhi people. It is also locally known as the "Mehran". Though Muslims form the largest religious group in Sindh, a good number of Christians, Zoroastrians and Hindus can...

, Pakistan
Pakistan
Pakistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is a sovereign state in South Asia. It has a coastline along the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman in the south and is bordered by Afghanistan and Iran in the west, India in the east and China in the far northeast. In the north, Tajikistan...

. It is clan of Samma – a major tribe who ruled Sindh.

Location

The tribe lives in northern part of Sindh
Sindh
Sindh historically referred to as Ba'ab-ul-Islam , is one of the four provinces of Pakistan and historically is home to the Sindhi people. It is also locally known as the "Mehran". Though Muslims form the largest religious group in Sindh, a good number of Christians, Zoroastrians and Hindus can...

 province of Pakistan
Pakistan
Pakistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is a sovereign state in South Asia. It has a coastline along the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman in the south and is bordered by Afghanistan and Iran in the west, India in the east and China in the far northeast. In the north, Tajikistan...

, mainly in villages Bhai Khan Ghanghro and Mehar Ghanghro near Ratodero
Ratodero
Ratodero is the capital of Ratodero Taluka a sub-division of Larkana District in the Sindh province of Pakistan, it is located some 30 km away from the district capital Larkana .Indo-Pak partition, the city has a special reputation for its sweet products. The most special is known as Mawa and...

 in Larkana District
Larkana District
Larkana or Larkano is a district of Sindh province of Pakistan. According to the 1998 census of Pakistan, it had a population of 1,927,066 of which 28.70% were urban. Its main city is Larkana...

 and in villages of andyaro Naushahro feroze District] village Pacca Ghanghra, Ranwal Ghanghro] and in Khairpur District
Khairpur District
Khairpur District is a district in the Sindh province of Pakistan. The district has an area of 15,910 square kilometres and is headquartered at the city of Khairpur.-Location:...

 and also in Hyderabad and Meher, Dadu.
Ghanghra main Respected person Gul hassan khan Ghanghro S/O Late Muhammad Murad Live in Ratodero city in Distric Larkana, after Sardar Ali Nawaz khan Ghanghro.
And Respected Person Najam uddin Ghanghro Son of Ali Hassan Ghanghro Live in Taluka Ratodero city at Bapar Muhalla.

Famous Persons

Prominent personalities of this tribe are Late Sardar Pir Bux Khan Ghanghro, Late Ghulam Rasool Ghanghro, Late Ali Hassan Ghanghro, Ali Nawaz Ghanghro and Ali Anwar Ghanghro. while from Kandiaro side Wadero Abdul Rab Khan Ghanghro is prominent personality from Ghanghro tribe
Village Bhai Khan Ghanghro
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