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Leghari
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The '''Leghari''' ([[Balouchi language|Balouchi]]:  لغاری, {{lang-sd|لغاري}}), is also spelt "'''Laghari'''". Laghari isor '''Laghari''') are a [[Baloch people|Baloch]] tribe living in [[Baluchistan (Pakistan)|Balochistan]], [[Sindh]] and [[Punjab (Pakistan)|Punjab]] provinces of Pakistan. The Leghari Baloch primarily speak the [[Seraiki language|Seraiki]], [[Sindhi language|Sindhi]], and [[Balochi language]], and are largely Sunni Muslims.

==Geography==
The majority of the tribe occupies the District of [[Dera Ghazi Khan]], [[Punjab (Pakistan)|Paunjab]], [[Muzaffargarh, ]], [[Rajan Pur, ]], [[Rahim Yar Khan, Dadu, ]], [[Dadu]], and [[Larkana]]. Legharis hadve 27 Cchiefs or 'rulers'.
The tribe governs different states.
Sardar Alan Khan Leghari of dadu 
Sardar Ali Akbar Khan  leghari son of Sardar Alan Khan leghari

Sardar Farooq Ahmad Khan Leghari Of Dera Ghazi Khan--
Sardar Jamal Khan Leghari Son of Farooq--
Sardar Fazal Illahi Khan Leghari of Rahimabad (Rahimyarkhan)--
Sardar Ali Afzal Khan Leghari Is Fazal Illahi Khan Legharis son.--
Sardar Noor Illahi Khan Leghari Of Rahimabad (Rahimyar Khan)--
Sardar Jaffer Leghari Of Dera Ghazi Khan (Choti)--
Sardar Nadir Akmal Leghari (Rahimyarkhan) Rahimabad--
Sardar Moin Akmal Leghari--
Sardar Ayub Akmal leghari--
Sardar N.Afzal Leghari (Noor Illahis)--
Sardar Zafar Ellahi Khan Leghari (Noor Illahis son)--

Etc.

==Chiefs==
*Sardar .

==Subdivisions==
The Leghari are subdivided into the Ali, Hadi, Bagal, and Hybat clans.<ref>http://books.google.com/books?ei=_aQcTs_wCMnb0QH3henQBw&ct=result&id=rfOAAAAAMAAJ&dq=leghari+baloch&q=laghari pg 109</ref>

==Political representation==
The Leghari tribe probably has the largest "family" representation in the Parliament (national and provincial assemblies, and district governments) of Pakistan.{{or}} 

==Notables==
*[[Alan Khan Leghari⏎
*Sardar ]]
*[[Farooq Ahmed Leghari⏎
*Sardar ]]
*[[Ali Akbar Khan Laghari (C]], current Cchief in Sindh)
*Sardar Dr.[[Manzoor Leghari.
*Sardar ]]
*[[Jamal Khan Leghari (C]], current Chief)

==Political representation==
The Leghari tribe probably has the largest "family" representation in the parliament (National & Provincial Assemblies, and District Governments) of Pakistan. References==
{{reflist}}

[[Category:Baloch tribes]]