Lakhani (tribe)
Encyclopedia
Lakhani is the name of a Sindhi
tribe in Sindh
, Pakistan
.
Sindhi people
Sindhis are a Sindhi speaking socio-ethnic group of people originating from Sindh, a province Formerly of British India, now in Pakistan. Today Sindhis that live in Pakistan belong to various religious denominations including Islam, Zoroastrianism, Hinduism, Sikhism and Christianity...
tribe 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...
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See also
- LakhaniLakhaniLakhani may refer to:* Lakhani , Surname in India and Pakistan.* Lakhani , Sindhi name.* Lakhani , Sindhi tribe.* Lakhani, Punjab, a town in the Punjab Province of Pakistan....
- Lakhani (surname)Lakhani (surname)Lakhani is a Muslim and Hindu name found in Gujarat, India, and among people from Sindh, Pakistan, meaning " of Lakh". Lakh is most probably a shortened form of an ancestral name, perhaps Lakhman, which goes back to Sanskrit lak?sma?na "one who has auspicious marks"...
- Lakhani: is a Memon as well as Khoja family name in Pakistan and India. The Muslim Lakhani also belong to Memon and Ismaili Nizari community. Lakhani is a prosperous business community and now also in journalism, sports and politics.