Regions with significant populations | |
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Major: Sindh, Punjab and Balochistan | |
Languages | |
Lassi, Sindhi, Siraiki, Balochi | |
Religion | |
Muslim | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Talpur, Leghari |
Bhurgari (Sindhi: ڀرڳڙي) is a Baloch tribe which lives in various provinces of Pakistan.
Background
The tribe is ethnically Baloch, having come into Sindh in the 18th century from the Sulaiman Ranges. From the time of the Baloch Talpur dynasty, members of the tribe have held significant roles in governance, and later fought against the British at the Battles of Miana and Dubbo.[1][2]
Important settlements
See also
References
External links
- Bhurgri Website Archived 1 June 2014 at the Wayback Machine
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