Daher clan

Daher or Dahar is a clan found in the Sindh, Pakistan. Some Daher consider themselves to be Jat, while others identify themselves are Rajputs.

History and origin

They claim descent from Raja Rawan, ruler of Mirpur Mathelo in Ghotki District, who was converted to Islam by the famous Sufi saint Sayyid Jalal and was by him named "Amir al Dahar" or ruler of age.[1]

References

  1. ↑ A Glossary of tribes & caste of Punjab by H. A Rose


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