Manghrotha

Manghrotha or Mangrotha is a town in Dera Ghazi Khan District,Tehsil Taunsa Sharif, in the Punjab province of Pakistan.

Manghrotha is town situated in district Dera Ghazi Khan and in Tehsil Taunsa Sharif. Very limited resources are provided to the village. Mangrotha is historically important place. It has been the capital of semi-independent state of Sanghhar. Nutkani Baloch (Rind Balochs ruled it till the end of eighteenth century AD. Nawab Asad Khan and Nawab Massu Khan were famous rulers of the place. Asad Khan saved his state from Sikh occupation.

The national language of the Baloch is Balochi. But in this region common language is Saraki. Nutkani Baloch is one of ruling baloch tribes in the region, living in the Mongrotha and nearby area of Taunsa Sharif and Dera Ghazi Khan. The Nutkani is majorcast and Kartani, Lalwani, Shadani, Mustoi, Asadi, Maswani, Mundrani, Machrani, Malkani and Datani are the large clans of Nutkani tribe.

Also Lashari, Jatt Kalro, Kumhar, Syed Habibani, Shaikh Habibani, Qureshi, Malik, Qaisrani peoples are living in Mangrotha .

Nowadays leading sardars are Sardar Altaf Khan Asadi, Sardar Aslam Khan Nutkani, Sardar Altaf Khan Shadani, Sardar Zaigham Khan Asadi, Sardar Faiz Khan Malkani and Muhammad Arif Khan Mustoi

Nutkani tribe is distributed all over the area in Nutkani and Makwal Klaan as well.

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