Kulachi (tribe)
Kulachi or Kolachi (Urdu: کولاچی) is a Baloch tribe[1][2][3][4][5][6] got its name from the Kolach or Kolanch area of Makran.[7] The city of Karachi in Sindh derives its name from this tribe.[8][9]
References[edit]
- ^ Askari, Sabiah (2015-10-05). Studies on Karachi: Papers Presented at the Karachi Conference 2013. Cambridge Scholars Publishing. ISBN 978-1-4438-8450-1.
- ^ Authority, West Pakistan Water and Power Development (1965). WAPDA Miscellany. West Pakistan Water and Power Development Authority.
- ^ Pakistan Journal of History and Culture. National Institute of Historical and Cultural Research. 1993.
- ^ Baloch, Inayatullah (1987). The Problem of "Greater Baluchistan": A Study of Baluch Nationalism. Coronet Books. ISBN 978-3-515-04999-3.
- ^ Khan, Sabir Badal (2013). Two Essays on Baloch History and Folklore: Two Essays on Baloch History and Folklore. Università di Napoli, "l'Orientale".
- ^ Indus: Journal of the Pakistan Water and Power Development Authority. The Authority. 1969.
- ^ Khan, Sabir Badal (2013). Two Essays on Baloch History and Folklore. Università di Napoli, "l'Orientale". p. 42.
As such, many Baloch tribes adopted tribal names taken from place names in Makran, such as the Lashari, Gishkauri, Magasi, Bulaidai, Kalmati, Kolachi, Dashti, Zahri, and many many others.
- ^ Everett-Heath, John, ed. (2017). Concise Dictionary of World Place Names. Oxford University Press. p. 855. ISBN 9780192556462.
- ^ Guimbretière, A. (2012), "Karāčī", Encyclopaedia of Islam, Second Edition, Brill, doi:10.1163/1573-3912_islam_sim_3899
 | This Pakistan-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |