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{{Short description|Hindu Baloch community in India}}
{{One source|date=March 2022}}
{{Infobox ethnic group
{{Infobox ethnic group
| group            = Bhagnaris
| group            = Bhagnari
| native_name      = Bhagnari
| native_name      =
| population      = Over 1000 families
| population      = Over 1000 families{{Citation needed|date=March 2022}}
| country          =  
| country          =  
| languages        = Siraiki
| languages        = [[Balochi language|Balochi]], [[Sindhi language|Sindhi]], [[Saraiki language|Saraiki]]
| religions        = Hindu
| religions        = [[Hinduism]]
| related          = [[Baloch people]]
| related          = [[Baloch people]]
| footnotes        =  
| footnotes        =  
}}
}}
'''Bhagnaris''' are a [[Hindus|Hindu]] [[Baloch people|Baloch]] community living in India.<ref name="Hindustan Times">{{cite news|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/mumbai-s-filmi-daredevils-with-a-cross-border-history/story-zZxj8hDGF0EiOahNCJmUTL.html|title=Mumbai’s filmi daredevils with a cross-border history|work=Hindustan Times|date=3 December 2016|author=Roshni Nair|accessdate=9 July 2020}}</ref> They trace their origin to Southern [[Balochistan]]. They migrated to India after [[Partition of India|Partition]].<ref name="Indian Express">{{Cite news|url=https://www.indianexpress.com/article/cities/mumbai/a-piece-of-balochistan-in-mumbai-since-partition-150-families-khatti-dal-3740905/lite/|title=A piece of Balochistan in Mumbai since Partition — 150 families & Khatti Dal|author=Sadaf Modak|date=7 November 2016|access-date=20 October 2020}}</ref>
'''Bhagnari''' is a [[Hindus|Hindu]] [[Baloch people|Baloch]] community living in [[India]].<ref name="Hindustan Times">{{cite news|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/mumbai-s-filmi-daredevils-with-a-cross-border-history/story-zZxj8hDGF0EiOahNCJmUTL.html|title=Mumbai's filmi daredevils with a cross-border history|work=Hindustan Times|date=3 December 2016|author=Roshni Nair|accessdate=9 July 2020}}</ref> They trace their origin to Southern [[Balochistan]]. They migrated to India after [[Partition of India|Partition]].<ref name="Indian Express">{{Cite news|url=https://www.indianexpress.com/article/cities/mumbai/a-piece-of-balochistan-in-mumbai-since-partition-150-families-khatti-dal-3740905/lite/|title=A piece of Balochistan in Mumbai since Partition — 150 families & Khatti Dal|author=Sadaf Modak|date=7 November 2016|access-date=20 October 2020}}</ref>
 
==History==
The Bhagnaris were inhabitants of the Bhag town in the plains of southern Balochistan. They migrated to areas including [[Sindh]] and [[Punjab]], and eventually settled down in [[Karachi]] in around 1870s. After Partition, they migrated to India and settled in Mumbai and several other parts of India. Now they are spread to other countries too e.g. UAE, USA, Canada, Australia, etc.
 
==Shree Bhagnari Panchayat==
Shree Bhagnari Panchayat is the association of the Bhagnari community. It was formed by Takandas Hemraj Kataria, who helped Bhagnari Community to migrate from Pakistan. He also built Kataria Colony for Bhagnari families. The road connecting Matunga East with the Veer Savarkar Marg in [[Dadar|Mahim is]] named TH Kataria Marg in his memory.
 
==Demographics==
The community consists of around a thousand families. They reside in Mahim, mainly in Kataria Colony in Veer Savarkar Marg, Mahim, which was built in 1961 as well as several other parts of Mumbai, India and many other countries in the world, mainly UAE, USA, Canada, Australia, etc.


==See also==
==See also==
*[[Baloch people in India]]
* [[Baloch people in India]]
* [[Hinduism in Balochistan]]


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 10:31, 4 July 2023


Bhagnari
Total population
Over 1000 families[citation needed]
Languages
Balochi, Sindhi, Saraiki
Religion
Hinduism
Related ethnic groups
Baloch people

Bhagnari is a Hindu Baloch community living in India.[1] They trace their origin to Southern Balochistan. They migrated to India after Partition.[2]

See also

References

  1. Roshni Nair (3 December 2016). "Mumbai's filmi daredevils with a cross-border history". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 9 July 2020.
  2. Sadaf Modak (7 November 2016). "A piece of Balochistan in Mumbai since Partition — 150 families & Khatti Dal". Retrieved 20 October 2020.

External links

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