Kardar (surname)

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Kardar (surname)
Jāti Arain
Religions Star and Crescent.svg Islam
Languages Punjabi
Country Iran, Pakistan, Afghanistan
Region Punjab
Ethnicity Punjabi
Family namesyes

Kardar is a surname and a Punjabi Arain clan of mainly Pakistan, Iran and Afghanistan. [1] [2]

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References

  1. ↑ "Arain". The Punjab Record: Or, Reference Book for Civil Officers (page 24) via Google Books website. 1905. Retrieved 2 March 2023.
  2. ↑ Binay Bhushan Chaudhuri (2008). Peasant History of Late Pre-colonial and Colonial India, Volume 8. Center for studies in Civilization. p. 195. ISBN   9788131716885 . Retrieved 2 March 2023.
  3. 1 2 3 A.J. Kardar passes away Dawn (newspaper), Published 17 February 2002, Retrieved 2 March 2023
  4. ↑ Sabir Shah (12 October 2015). "Ayaz Sadiq: Yet another Arain legislator wins from Lahore (includes info about Kardar being Arain)". The News International (newspaper). Retrieved 2 March 2023.
  5. ↑ Google Doodle Profile of Abdul Hafeez Kardar on his birthday Google website, Published 17 January 2019, Retrieved 2 March 2023
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