Mirjat

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Mirjat ( मीरजाट) or Mir-Jat (मीर-जाट) Mir (मीर) or Mer (मेर) is a Muslim Jat clan found in Sindh province of Pakistan. Mir/Miri/Miro/Mer Jat clan is found in Afghanistan.[1]

History

Miran are the Mir or Mer of the Indian desert originally, and of the aboriginal Indian stock.[2]

Distribution

Distribution in Pakistan

James Tod[3] writes that Mer clan is found in Sindh.

Mirjat clan is found in districts: Khairpur Sindh

Notable persons

See also

References

  1. An Inquiry Into the Ethnography of Afghanistan By H. W. Bellew, The Oriental University Institute, Woking, 1891, p.17,25,92,103,106,108,111,115,132,134,184
  2. An Inquiry Into the Ethnography of Afghanistan By H. W. Bellew, The Oriental University Institute, Woking, 1891, p.17
  3. James Todd Annals/Sketch of the Indian Desert, Vol. III,p. 1293

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