Kirtani

Amil (Lohana / Khatri) · Khairpur, Garhi Khairo, Jacobabad

Nukh (clan)Dariri

Community / casteAmil (Lohana / Khatri)

Ancestral rootDistant cousins of the Ramchandanis; Dariri nukh

Historical hub in SindhKhairpur, Garhi Khairo, Jacobabad

Professional heritageNot verified yet

The story of the Kirtani surname

Kirtani is recorded in Amilan jo Ahwal as distant cousins of the Hyderabadi Ramchandanis, sharing the Dariri nukh, settled around Khairpur and Jacobabad. See the cited passage below.

Where this surname appears (cited sources)

“A number of distant cousins of these Hyderabadi Ramchandanis live in Khairpur and call themselves "Kirtani". Other connections are found in Garhi Khairo and Jacobabad Districts. All these families share the Dariri Nukh.”Amilan jo Ahwal (History of the Amils)

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