Tomb of Sarang Khan. Image Source: Taimoor Rasheed Gakhar on Facebook. Recently, I came across a post celebrating the installation of a statue of the one Sarang Khan Gakhar, which reminded me that after half a decade of blogging I have never written a post on the man whose name I have appropriated to be… Continue reading Challenging Narratives: Sarang Khan & Sher Shah Suri
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The story of Chathas and lessons for Punjabi Muslims today
Image Source: https://www.facebook.com/groups/AliPurChattha/ Chatha Jats are found in Gujaranwala Division particularly Hafizabad and Wazirabad area in the Pakistani Punjab and held 81 villages as late as 1911 and converted to Islam in 1600s [1] For a more detailed profile I will redirect my readers to the newpakhistorian blog particularly his post on Chatha Jats offers… Continue reading The story of Chathas and lessons for Punjabi Muslims today