Hoth Khan Baloch
King Hoth Baloch | |
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| Known for | Being the former leader of the Baloch people |
| Predecessor | Jalal Khan |
| Children | Mir Aalii (son) and possibly more... |
| Father | Jalal Khan |
| Family | Rind Khan (brother)
Lashar Khan (brother) Kora Khan (brother) Bibi Jato (sister) Mir Ali (uncle) Mir Nos (uncle) Mir Aalii (son) Mir Dostein Hoth (grandson) |
Hoth Khan Baloch, also known as Hoath Khan Baloch, was a ruler of what is now Balochistan and one of the four sons of Jalal Khan, the founder of the Baloch people. He was one of the five founding members of the five main Baloch divisions/tribes. The Hoth (Baloch Tribe) are the direct descendants of Hoth Khan. He ruled Balochistan around 1200 CE.[1]
Family
As the son of Jalal Khan,[1] Hoth Khan was the brother of the founders of the other Balochi tribes founders, namely Rind Khan, Lashar Khan, Kora Khan, and Bibi Jato.
The folklore tale of Sassui Punnhun describes Hoth Khan as the grandfather of Mir Punnhun Khan (Mir Dostein Hoth), whose father was Hoth Khan's son Mir Aalii.[1]
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References
- ^ a b c Nasir, Zeeshan, Historical significance of Punnu Fort, Daily Times
- ^ "Baluchi | Encyclopedia.com". www.encyclopedia.com. Retrieved 2020-06-14.
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