Drigh

Drigh

The Drigh are a Jat tribe found in the province of Punjab in Pakistan. They are found mainly along the banks of the Chenab River, mainly in the districts of Muzaffargarh and Multan. The tribe originates in the Makran region of Balochistan, and migrated to Punjab in the 15th Century.[1]

References

  1. ^ A Glossary of Tribes and Castes of Punjab Volume 1 page 247 by Horace Arthur Rose

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