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The Baloch (Balochi: بلوچ) are a tribal society settled in Balochistan in southwestern Asia. The Baluchistan region is divided among Iran, Afghanistan,and Pakistan. Many Balochs reside in the Arab States like Oman, UAE, Palestine,Syria,Kurd regions,and Saudi Arabia. Balochs used to reside in India but migrated from there especilly from Up & CP . Along with other tribes the major Baloch tribe of Syria, Palestine and Kurd region is Qatna. Qantas Migrated from the Arab regions or came along the invaders and settled in the Indian Sub continent. They were camel hoarders and their major profession was carriage and transportation. the British formed a camel corps.
The following is a partial list of major Baloch tribes.[1]
A
B
- Barmani
- Bugti
- Badini [Rakhshani]
- Bagayzani
- Bahadur zai Zagar Mengal
- Bahalkani
- Bahawalanzai
- Bakhrani
- Baloch (Sarband) - includes mini-tribes like Band, Shadadzai, Dagarzai,Zahnoozai and Mrizai
- Bajoi
- Bangulzai -
- Barakzai
- Baranzai
- Barazani
- Barija
- Barr
- Bhurgri
- Bhutani
- Bijarani
- Bijjarzahi
- Bizenjo
- Bugti
- Buledi
- Bulfati
- Bullo
- Buzdar
C
D
- Damanis
- Dannarzai
- Dagarzai (branch of رخشانی baloch)
- Dareshak
- Darzada
- Dashti
- Dehani
- Dehwar
- Dodai tribes
- Domki
- Drakhshan
- Durrazai
E
- Esani
- Esaani
- Essazai
F
- Fatahni
G
- Gadi
- Gabol
- Gadani
- Gadhi
- Gajani
- Gamshadzehi
- Gashkori
- Ghanbarzehi
- Ghazini
- Gichki
- Gorgaij
- Goarazai
- Gola
- Gopang
- Gorgage
- Gorshani
- Gulfad
- Gurgunari - Brahui-speaking
- Gurmani
- Gyandar
H
I
- Ismailzahi
J
- Jagirani
- Jakhrani
- Jalbani
- Jamaldini
- Jamali
- Jarwar
- Jatoi
- Jatt
- Jattak - Brahui-speaking
- Jiskani
- Joonglani
K
- Kadahe
- Kalmati
- Kalpar
- Kambarzahi
- Karlu
- Kashani
- Katbal
- Kenagzai
- Khalol
- Kharani
- Khetran
- Kheazai (Kiazai)
- Khosa
- Khurasani
- Khushk
- Kiazai
- Kizilbash
- Korai
- Kubda
- Kunara or Kunara Khel
- Kulachi
- Kupchanis
- Kurd - Brahui-speaking
L
- Lamba
- Langove - Barahvi-speaking
- Lanjwani
- Lashari - main tribe
- Lasi
- Laskani
- Leghari
- Lehri - Brahui-speaking
- Loharani
- Lund
M
- Madranshahi
- Magsi
- Makrani
- Malghani
- Mallazai
- Mamhdani
- Mandwani
- Mandozai
- Marri
- Mashori
- Mastoi
- Masuri
- Mazari
- Mazarzai
- Meerwani - Brahui-speaking
- Mengal - Brahui-speaking
- Mewtani
- Mirani
- Mobaraki
- Mohammadzahi
- mollazai
- Mollazehi
- Mondrani
- Moosiani
- Muhammad Hasni (Kiazai)
- Mohammad Hassani (Kiazai) - main tribe
- Mugheri
N
- Nandwani
- Narouie
- Naukri
- Nauri
- Nausherwani
- Nichari - Brahui-speaking
- Nindwani
- Nizamani
- Nothazai
- Nutkani
P
Q
- Qahtani
- Qatna
- Qaisrani
- Qalandrani - Brahui-speaking
- Qambrani - Brahui-speaking
- Qandrani
- Qusmani Balouch
R
- Rahija
- Rahimi
- Rahmanzai
- Rais
- Rakshani Badini,Dagarzai, Jamaldini
- Rigi
- Rind - main tribe
- Rodeni - Brahui-speaking
- Rodnani
- Roonjha
S
- Sahibzada - Arabic, Balochi-speaking
- Sadozai
- Sahlani
- Sajdi
- Sakhani
- Sanjrani
- Saravani
- Sardaizai
- Sargani
- Sarparah
- Sasoli - Brahui-speaking
- Sethwi
- Seyahsawar
- Shadani
- Shahalzai
- Shahani
- Shahdadzai
- Shahwani
- Shahizai
- Shaliani
- Shambhani
- Shar
- Sherkhlani
- Sherzai
- Shirani
- Sobdarani
- Sohrani - Balochi-speaking
- Soomrani
- Sumalani - Brahui-speaking
- Sumrah
- Sundrani
T
U
W
- Wadela
- Waddani khosa kocha waddani tribe
Y
- Yallanzai
- Yarahmadzahi
Z
- Zamurani
- Zadjali
- Zagar Mengal
- Zarakzahi - Brahui-speaking
- Zardari
- Zarrani
- Zehri - Brahui-speaking
- zangaza
See also
- List of Seraiki tribes
- Balochi language
- Balochi dialects
- Balochistan (region)
- Balochistan (Iran)
- Balochistan (Pakistan)
- Baluchistan (Chief Commissioners Province)
- Baluchistan Agency
- Baluchistan States Union
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