Jam (tribe)
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Jam (Urdu: جام) is a Baloch tribe settled in Balochistan, Pakistan.They speak balouchi and sindhi.Big number of Jam live in Sindh too.The current Chief Minister of Balouchistan is Jam Yousuf,he is Sardar and head of his Tribe
Jam is an original Baloch tribe settled in Sindh and Balochistan. The rulers of Samma Jam "Jam Nizamuddin" was a king later the descendents of this tribe settled in Balochistan and Sindh. Jam Family of Sanghar belongs to the Dynasty of Samo Jam who ruled sindh in 1500AD. Jam Mashooq Ali,son of late Jam Sadiq Ali is a Sardar of the Samo Jam tribe .The Jams of Lasbela reside in Balochistan and they speak Lasi.
Samma dynasty ruled in Sindh and parts of Punjab and Balochistan from 1351-1551 A.D. The Samma dynasty declined and was replaced by Arghun Dynasty. After the demise of the JAM TAMACHI Samma dynasty the Nawab migrated along with his brothers and tribal members leaving their once thriving land of Nagar-Samma to parts of India and settled in Gujrat.A vast Village in Gujrat is now occupated and from the 4 tribal leaders who were also blood brothers one is recorded to have migrated back to Sindh and occupy lands on the outskirts of Thatta known as Sikhaat famous for its rose farms. The village in Gujrat Known also Nagar-Samma consists of many thousand acres of cultivatible and non cultivatible land an accurate size is not known.The Samma dynasty leaves its marks in Sindh by building magnificent structures including the necropolis of kings and royalties in Thatta and many more ruins.Jam dynasty also ruled in balochistan and leaves marks in balochistan too.
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