Bhutto (clan)

Bhutto
ڀُٽو
Regions with significant populations
 Pakistan
Languages
Sindhi language
Religion
Islam
Related ethnic groups
Sindhi

Bhutto (Sindhi: ڀُٽو) is a Sindhi tribe[1][2] found in Sindh, Pakistan. The Bhuttos along with other subclans are said to be a branch of the Arains.[3] They have been settled in Sindh for over two centuries, having migrated to the area from Jaisalmer in Rajasthan, Shah Nawaz Bhutto was the president of Anjuman Araian Federation.[4]

  1. ^ "Zulfikar Ali Bhutto". Encyclopædia Britannica.
  2. ^ Wolpert, Stanley A (1993). Zulfi Bhuto of Pakistan:His life and Times. Oxford University Press. p. 4. ISBN 0-19-507661-3. Retrieved 23 June 2010.
  3. ^ Kothiyal, Tanuja (2016). Nomadic Narratives: A History of Mobility and Identity in the Great Indian. Cambridgr University Press. p. 70. ISBN 9781107080317. the various Hindu Rajput Bhati sub-clans, like Saran, Moodna, Seora as well as Muslim groups like Bhatti, Bhutto...and the trading community of Bhatiya, all link their origins to the Bhatis
  4. ^ Taseer, Salmaan (1980). Bhutto: a political biography (PDF). New Delhi: Vikas Pub. House. p. 9. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 April 2020. Retrieved 25 February 2014.