Tarar (surname)

Tarar
Jāti	Jat
Religions	Islam
Languages	Punjabi
Country	Pakistan
Region	Punjab
Ethnicity	Punjabi
Related groups	Jats

Tarar is a Jat clan of Punjabis found among Muslims in Pakistan, mainly in the Punjab region. ^{[1] [2]}

Notable people with the name include:

• Mamoon Jaffar Tarar, Pakistani politician
• Azam Nazeer Tarar, Federal Minister for Law and Justice and Senator of Pakistan
• Bilal Farooq Tarar, Pakistani politician
• Muhammad Rafiq Tarar (born 1929), Pakistani politician who has served as President of Pakistan
• Mumtaz Ahmed Tarar, Pakistani politician
• Mustansar Hussain Tarar (born 1939), Pakistani author and television personality ^{[3] [4]}
• Saira Afzal Tarar, Pakistani politician
• Amir Sultan Tarar, aka "Colonel Imam", Army general, SSG member, ISI intelligence officer, Founding father of Taliban

References

1. Nicolas Martin (2015). Politics, Landlords and Islam in Pakistan (page 73). Routledge. ISBN   9781317408987 . Retrieved 28 July 2021.
2. Inayat Ullah (1958). "Caste, Patti and Faction in the Life of a Punjab Village (pages 170-186)". JSTOR.org website. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
3. "Profile of Mustansar Hussain Tarar". Urduwire.com website. Archived from the original on 20 March 2016. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
4. Mustansar Hussain Tarar to receive Sitara-e-Imtiaz (Star of Excellence Award) The Express Tribune newspaper, Published 15 August 2016, Retrieved 13 December 2023