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 were provided to the village. Mangrotha is historically important place. It had 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. Sardar Asad Khan Nutkani 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 ' major sub casts are 'Asadi'Dattani,Kartani, Lalwani, Shadani, Mustoi, Maswani, Mundrani, Machrani, Malkani . These all are the sub casts of Nutkani Tribe.
  • Also Lashari, Jatt Kalro, Kumhar, Syed Habibani, Shaikh Habibani, Qureshi, Malik, Qaisrani are living in Mangrotha .

Now a days leading sardars are Sardar Mushtaq Khan Asadi, Altaf Khan Asadi, , Sardar Altaf Khan Shadani, Sardar Zaigham Khan Asadi, Nutkani tribe is distributed all over the Tehsil Taunsa ,the area in Nutkani and Makwal Klaan as well. By the personal efforts of Chief Minister,now a days many development projects like water supply, sewerage, tuff tiles, new road from Taunsa to Mangrotha has started.The People of the area is now very happy with Chief Minister punjab for his attention to this backward area.Engr.Dr. Mansoor Ahmad Baluch Registrar University of Engineering and Technology Taxila belongs to Mangrotha West. Mangrotha comes in the constituency of Sardar Usman Khan Buzdar Chief Minister and Khawaja Sheraz Mehmood MNA. Engr.Asad Masood Khan Nutkani also belongs to Mangrotha and from Asadi family( Chief).Many Engineers and Doctors,PSPs are from this town and are serving in different Government Departments.

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