The Jamote people are a Sindhi ethnic tribal people of Sindh and Balochistan.[1] They are natives of Kachhi plain and Kalat regions of Balochistan and in Sindh they are long settled in Larkana and Shikarpur districts of Sindh.[2] As of 2011, the chief of the Jamotes was Syed Mohammed Ali Shah Jamote.[3]

Clans

Aliani, Badinpota, Baranpota, Chanra, Chanripota, Dahareja, Dahesar, Diya, Dethar, Daharnahiya, Depar, Deparja, Girya, Hasanpota, Jamote, Jiendar, Jiandani, Mulhani, Moondra, Othar, Papa, Patra, Patiyar, Parpipota, Qutra, Sultanpota, Soomarpota, Sekhro, Waghoria, Walra, Walkri, Warecha, Wahara etc.[4] Jindapota (Syed Jamote).[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ Raj, Dr Chaitranyan Prabhat (8 February 2022). Baloch Nationalism. p. 17.
  2. ^ Ansari, Sarah F. D. (1992). Sufi saints and state power : the pirs of Sind, 1843-1947. Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press. p. 32. ISBN 978-0-521-40530-0.
  3. ^ "Dastaar Bandi : New Jamote chief takes on tribe's responsibilities". The Express Tribune. 2011-04-17. Retrieved 2023-05-22.
  4. ^ a b Khair Mohammad Buriro Sewhani (2005). ذاتين جي انسائيڪلوپيڊيا (in Sindhi). pp. 450–454.
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