Bhagnari
Hindu community in India
Bhagnari is a Sindhi Hindu and Sikh community living in India and Pakistan.[1] They lived in Bhag Nari area of Kachhi district in Balochistan. They migrated to India after Partition.[2]
Ethnic group
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| Over 1000 families[citation needed] | |
| Languages | |
| Sindhi | |
| Religion | |
| Hinduism, Sikhism | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Lohana, Bhatia, Arora |
See also
- Hinduism in Balochistan
References
- ^ Hīrānandāṇī, Popaṭī (1984). History of Sindhi Literature: Post-independence, 1947-1978. Prof. Popati R. Hiranandani. p. 26.
Sindhis are mainly divided into Amils, Bhaibands, Hyderabadi Bhaibands (Sindhu-Varkis), Sahiti-a-ja (who belong to Sahiti region), Shikarpuris, Hatvaniya, Tattaees, Bhagnarees, etc.
- ^ Sadaf Modak (7 November 2016). "A piece of Balochistan in Mumbai since Partition — 150 families & Khatti Dal". Retrieved 20 October 2020.
External links
- https://ebhagnaris.in
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