Khokhar
Sign in to saveKhokhar () is a historical Punjabi clan originating from the Salt Range of Pakistani Punjab. They are primarily native to Punjab, Pakistan; but are also found in the Indian states of Punjab and Haryana. Khokhars predominantly follow Islam, having converted to Islam from Hinduism in the 13th century after coming under the influence of Baba Farid.
Key facts
- Caste.caste_name
- Khokhar
- Caste.image_size
- 300
- Caste.jati
- Jat, Rajput
- Caste.religions
- Predominantly 18px Islam
- Caste.languages
- Punjabi, Haryanvi
- Caste.country
- ,
- Caste.region
- , Haryana
- Caste.ethnicity
- Punjabi
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- History
- Under Delhi Sultanate
- Khokhar chieftaincy and apex of its power
- Colonial era
- Notable people
- See also
- References
- Bibliography
Khokhar () is a historical Punjabi clan originating from the Salt Range of Pakistani Punjab. They are primarily native to Punjab, Pakistan; but are also found in the Indian states of Punjab and Haryana. Khokhars predominantly follow Islam, having converted to Islam from Hinduism in the 13th century after coming under the influence of Baba Farid.
==History==