Bharwana

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Bharwana
JātiRajput
Religions Islam
LanguagesPunjabi
CountryPakistan
RegionPunjab
EthnicityPunjabi
Family namesyes

The Bharwana or Bhanwar or Bhawar is a sub-clan of the Sial tribe. Those in Jhang district, Pakistan, converted to Islam under the influence of the Sufi poet Farid Ganj Shakar.[1]

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References

  1. ^ Bukhari, Q.A. (10 October 2002). "Bharwana women set to create history". Dawn, Internet edition. Archived from the original on 23 October 2002. Retrieved 5 July 2018.