A Glossary of the Tribes and Castes of the Punjab and North-West Frontier Province, Volume 1 |
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according Afgháns ancestor appear belong Bhatti Brahmans branch bride brother called caste century ceremony chief claim clothes common connection custom daughter death Delhi Dera descendants described distinct district divided father former found in Amritsar found in Montgomery found in Multán four girl give given gots Gujrát Gurdaspur Gurú hand head held hills Hindu hold Hoshiarpur Indus intermarry Ját clan agricultural Jínd Kángra Khán Khel known Lahore land latter live Ludhiana marriage marry means Mírásis Muhammadan observed occupied offered once origin party Pathán performed Persian Peshawar plains present probably Punjab race Rájá Rajputs receive regarded river rule sect sept settled Shah shrine Sialkot Sikhs Singh sometimes sons tahsil term territory tract tradition tribe valley village wear weddings whole wife women worship