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The family converted to Islam centuries ago and migrated southwest to the area near Larkana, in present-day Pakistan, along with their livestock. [2] Mitho Khan Bhutto, an ancestor of the family, was the first to settle in the region. [2] However, it was his descendant, Sardar Pirbuksh Bhutto, who expanded the family's landholdings. [2]
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto belonged to a Sindhi Rajput family; Owen Bennett-Jones writes that the family traces its ancestry back to a 9th-century Rajput prince of the Bhati clan who ruled the town of Tanot (in current-day Rajasthan, India), Bhutto's ancestors later appearing in different Rajasthani chronicles in prominent roles, the family converting ...
Bhutto (Sindhi: ڀُٽو ) is a Sindhi clan [1] [2] found in Sindh, Pakistan.The Bhuttos along with Bhattis and other subclans are said to linked to the Bhati Rajputs. [3] They have been settled in Sindh for over two centuries, having migrated to the area from Jaisalmer in Rajasthan, India under Setho Khan Bhatti (Bhutto in Sindhi) in the seventeenth century.According to other authors, the ...
The Bhutto family mausoleum is situated at Garhi Khuda Bakhsh, in Larkana District, Sindh, Pakistan. The mazar contains the graves of the Bhutto family, and is the burial place of Zulfikar, Murtaza, Shahnawaz, Nusrat, [1] and Benazir Bhutto. [2] [3] Every year on the anniversary of Benazir Bhutto's death, large crowds gather at the site. [4]
Bhutto's first cabinet was the largest in Pakistan's history. [178] She appointed herself as the new treasury minister, with her mother as a senior minister without portfolio, and her father-in-law as chairman of the parliamentary public accounts committee, quashing hopes that her administration would depart from the entrenched systems of ...
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) -Pakistan's Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday that former Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, who was hanged 44 year ago after being convicted of murder, didn't get a fair trial.
Shah Nawaz Bhutto was born on 8 March 1888 in Garhi Khuda Bakhsh in Ratodero Taleka in the Larkana District of the Sind region, within the Bombay Presidency of British India (now in Sindh, Pakistan) into a Shia Muslim family of the Bhutto clan of Rajput to father Ghulam Murtaza Bhutto.
Bhutto most often refers to: Bhutto (clan), a Pakistan social group; Bhutto family, a political family in Sindh, Pakistan Benazir Bhutto (1953–2007), Pakistani prime minister; Zulfikar Ali Bhutto (1928–1979), Pakistani barrister and prime minister; Bhutto may also refer to: Ameer Buksh Khan Bhutto (born 1955), Pakistani politician