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Demographics. There are around 300 Baloch families living in Mumbai, numbering about 1,500 individuals. They are scattered across the outer western suburbs and ghettos of Mumbai's metropolitan area. The vast majority of them belong to a working class background, having little formal education, and are employed as manual labourers or drivers. [1]
Arab rule in Balochistan lasted until the end of the 10th century. The parts of Balochistan best known to them were Turan (the Jhalawan country) with its capital at Khuzdar, and Nudha or Budha (Kachhi). Around 976, Ibn Haukal found an Arab governor residing in Kaikanan (probably the modern Nal) and governing Khuzdar during his second visit to ...
Balochistan (/ b ə ˈ l oʊ tʃ ɪ s t ɑː n, b ə ˌ l oʊ tʃ ɪ ˈ s t ɑː n,-s t æ n / bə-LOHTCH-ist-a(h)n, - A(H)N; Balochi: بلۏچستان, romanized: Balòcestàn, IPA: [baˈloːt͡ʃest̪ɑːn]), also spelled Baluchistan or Baluchestan, is a historical region in Western and South Asia, located in the Iranian plateau's far southeast and bordering the Indian Plate and the ...
The List of Members of the 12th Provincial Assembly of Balochistan is a comprehensive record of the elected representatives who constitute the 12th Provincial Assembly of Balochistan. The first meeting of this assembly was convened on 28 February 2024. The members, often referred to as MPAs, were sworn in at a ceremony held in Quetta.
The balochs entered into modern Pakistani balochistan province through Makran region in 12th century, which at that time was part of Sindh and the region was inhabited by Jats, Meds, Sammat and Gurjar people (all Sindhis), the makran was ruled by a Jat tribe of Hoth. [6] The balochs called all the Indigenous Sindhis as "Jadgals" which is an ...
Rahimuddin Khan (21 July 1926 – 22 August 2022) was a general of the Pakistan Army who served as the 4th Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee from 1984 to 1987, after serving as the 7th governor of Balochistan from 1978 to 1984. [1] He also served as the 16th governor of Sindh in 1988. [2]
India's public healthcare system is woefully ill-equipped, plagued by a dearth of staff and equipment. The doctor-to-patient ratio is 0.7 per 1,000, according to the World Health Organisation ...
Sardar Mohammad Ayub Khan Gadhi, (born 1961) Member of the Provincial Assembly and Ex-Minister for Counter Terrorism Punjab. Kiran Maqsood Baluch (born 1978), a Pakistani woman cricketer. Aftab Baloch (1953–2022), a former Pakistani cricketer. Zulfiqar Ali Khosa (born 1935), a former governor of Punjab province.