Tarar (surname)

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Tarar
Jāti Jat
ReligionsIslam
Languages Punjabi
CountryPakistan
Region Punjab
Ethnicity Punjabi
Family namesyes

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:

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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