Abro
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For the island in Estonia with old German name Abro, see Abruka.
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| Sindhi, Siraiki and Balochi | |
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| Sindhi, Baloch |
The Abro, Abra or Abrah (Urdu: ابڑو ), (Sindhi ابڙو), (Arabic أبرهة) is a division of the Samma tribe, found in Sindh, Balochistan and the southern Punjab provinces of Pakistan.
Notable people
- Jam Nizamuddin II (866–914 AH, 1461–1508 AD): the most famous Sultan of the Samma Dynasty
- Sardar Darya Khan (926 AH, 1519 AD): buried in Gerello, in the Larkana District, Darya Khan was the commander of a Samma army and commanded the battles against the Airguns of Kandahar.
- Jamal Abro: famous writer
- Allama Ali Khan Abro: scholar
See also
References
External links
- Abro the Virtuous one (by Mehdi shah)
- Full text of The Ta'ríkh-i-guzída, or Select history of Hamdu'llâh Mustawfí-i-Qazwíní; compiled in A.H. 730 (A.D. 1330)
- History of Samma Tribes
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