Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Balochistan [4] (/ b ə ˈ l oʊ tʃ ɪ s t ɑː n, b ə ˌ l oʊ tʃ ɪ ˈ s t ɑː n,-s t æ n / bə-LOHTCH-ist-a(h)n, - A(H)N; Balochi: بلۏچستان, romanized: Balòcestàn, [baˈloːt͡ʃest̪ɑːn]), also spelled as Baluchistan or Baluchestan, is a historical region in West and South Asia, located in the Iranian plateau's far southeast and bordering the Indian Plate and the ...
Balochistan (/ b ə ˈ l ɒ tʃ ɪ s t ɑː n, b ə ˌ l ɒ tʃ ɪ ˈ s t ɑː n,-s t æ n /; Balochi: بلۏچستان [citation needed]; Urdu: بلوچستان, Urdu pronunciation: [bəloːt͡ʃɪst̪ɑːn] ⓘ) is a province of Pakistan. Located in the southwestern region of the country, Balochistan is the largest province of Pakistan by ...
Agha Mir Nasir Khan Ahmadzai the author of Seven-volume book on the history of Baloch and Balochistan, [45] connects Balochs with Medes [46] and considers them descendants of the Medes, the people of ancient Iran. He makes mention of all Baloch tribes [47] [48] are descendants of the Medes, who came to Balochistan and settled in ancient time. [45]
Meo, also spelled Mayo or occasionally, Mewati, are a Muslim ethnic group originating from the Mewat region of north-western India. [ 52 ] [ 53 ] During the Partition of India , several Meo were displaced from Alwar and Bharatpur districts in India, mostly settling in Pakistani districts of Sialkot , Lahore , Karachi , Narowal , Dera Ghazi Khan ...
Map_of_Baluchistān_region_(crop).png (644 × 467 pixels, file size: 511 KB, MIME type: image/png) This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons . Information from its description page there is shown below.
Bronze Age. Anatolian peoples ; Armenians; Mycenaean Greeks; Indo-Iranians; Iron Age. Indo-Aryans. Indo-Aryans; Iranians. Iranians; Nuristanis. Nuristanis; East Asia ...
Separatist militants launched several coordinated attacks in Pakistan's province of Balochistan, killing at least 39 people, officials said on Monday, in the most widespread assault by ethnic ...
At its greatest extent in the 18th century, the Brahui confederacy controlled the wider Balochistan region. However, the traditional Brahui homeland or Brahuistan is a narrow corridor stretching from Nushki in the north to Khuzdar in the south, [2] separating the Pashtun-majority regions in the northern Balochistan from the Baloch-majority Makran.