Umrani

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The Umrani (Urdu: عمرانى)is a Baloch tribe, originating in the Pakistani provinces of Balochistan and Sindh. Umrani tribes are mostly settled in Nasirabad and Jaffarabad.

The Umrani people speak Balochi. The senior tribe of the Umrani for the last seven generations has been the Rahmanzai tribe. Other sub-tribes of the Umrani are as follows:

  • 'Jongani'

(The sub chief of umrani tribe called SARKARDA the present sarkarda of umrani tribe is Babo Muhammad Amin Umrani also MPA of Balochistan Assembly)

The main Branches (wedho)of Umrani tribe are as followed.

  • Saithani
  • Hotani
  • Sobhani
  • Bhiryani
  • Paliani
  • Mihrabzai
  • Khathoorwahi
  • Paryani
  • Notkani
  • Baothani
  • Phatani
  • Mulghani
  • Buriani
  • Mundwani
  • Misrani
  • Hamlani
  • Hadkhari

The present chief of the Umrani is Sardar Fateh Ali Khan Umrani. Previous Rahmanzai sardars (chiefs) have been:

  • Rahim Khan Umrani I
  • Khudai Khan Umrani I
  • Rahim Khan Umrani II
  • Musa Khan Umrani
  • Khudai Khan Umrani II
  • Muheem Khan Umrani
  • Fateh Ali Khan Umrani