Sipra (clan)

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Sipra
Jāti Jat
Religions Sikhism, Islam, Hinduism
Languages Punjabi
Country Pakistan, India
Region Punjab
Ethnicity Punjabi

Sipra (also known as Sapra, Sipru, Sipraw or Supra) is a Jat clan of Punjabis, in the Punjab region of Pakistan. [1]

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References

  1. "The People (Castes & Clans) of District Jhelum". Punjab portal, Government of the Punjab website. Archived from the original on 5 April 2018. Retrieved 15 October 2024.
  2. Special Responsibilities Assigned To Provincial Ministers, Advisors, Parliamentary Secretaries And Special Assistants For Monitoring Of Ramzan Bazaars Punjab Portal, Government of the Punjab website, Published 4 June 2016, Retrieved 16 May 2022
  3. "Member Profile, Provincial Assembly of Punjab, Pakistan". Provincial Assembly of Punjab website. Archived from the original on 30 June 2018. Retrieved 24 May 2023.