- Jhalawan
Jhalawan was established in the 17th century and its boundary were fixed with Sindh in the 1853. The country was south of
State of Kalat , north of the Sarawan, west of theKachi andSindh and east of theKharan andMakran . Jhalawan has important valleys of Baluchistan, such asGidar ,Baghwana ,Zehri ,Firozabad valley ,Wadh ,Nal ,Saruna ,Jau and theMashkai river.History
In 15th century country fall in control of Mirwari. The founders of
Brahui kingdom, from start ofNighar andSurab extended domination of the Jhalawan hills. Before, Mir Khudadad Khan the country was part ofKhan of Kalat for many years but Mir Khudadad Khan rule make things started struggling which result strangle of Jhalawan tribesmen and their chief Taj Muhammad Zarakzai. In 1869, Jhalawan people were under Nuruddin Mengal, for many battles in the region. It was Gauhar Khan the chief of Zahri, outbreak started in the 1893 till 1895, who was defeated by Kalat State troops which resulted the death of Gauhar Khan and his son atGarmap .Population
In 1901 the total population was 224,073. In which majority were
Brahui s and minority wereBaluchis . The tribes in region wereZehri ,Mengal ,Muhammed Hasni ,Bizenjo ,Sajdi ,Rodeni ,Rekizai ,Gurgnari ,Sumalani ,Kambrani ,Mirwani andKalandarani . All these tribes have sub-clans.ee also
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Kalat (princely state)
*Sarawan
*Princely States
*Kharan (princely state) References
Further reading
* Swidler, N. (1972) "The Development of the Kalat Khanate" "Journal of Asian and African Studies" 7: pp. 115-21
External links
* [http://www.bdd.sdnpk.org/kalat.htm Kalat District - Planning and Development Department of Balochistan Government]
* [http://www.geocities.com/pak_history/baluchistan.html The Land and People of Baluchistan]
* [http://www.chapatimystery.com/archives/homistan/the_baluchistan_issue.html A synopsis of the modern history of Balochistan and the state of Kalat]
* [http://www.uq.net.au/%7Ezzhsoszy/ips/k/kalat.html Genealogy of the Khans of Kalat]
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