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{{cite web}}: Check|url=value (help) Data as of 2014. Frequency counts rounded to three significant digits; percentages to two significant digits. See the Talk page. - 1 2 Ahmad, Zarin (2018-06-14). Delhi's Meatscapes: Muslim Butchers in a Transforming Mega-City. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-909538-4.
- ↑ "Qureshi Surname/Last Name: Meaning, Origin & Family History". discover.23andme.com. Retrieved 2024-06-12.
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