The Lali are a Jat gotra (clan), found in the Punjab province of Pakistan.[1]
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The Lali are made up of a number of Jat clans that have lived in the Kirana Bar for centuries. They were historically a pastoral tribe, and would take their herds into the Kirana Bar. They have several sub-divisions, the most important being the Wanoka,lohry,Kawain and Bodhar.[1] The tribe has produced a famous Sufi saint, Mian Muhammad Siddique Lali, who has given them a status of sanctity among the Bar tribes.
Their villages are all in the north of Chiniot District, and they also have a few settlements in Sargodha District. Their large villages are Lalian, Kawinwala, Walla,moza bahodin,Wanoka and Dawar and Kot Bahadur.