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Zargar
Artisan (Muslim/Hindu) · Hyderabad
Nukh (clan)Not verified yet
Community / casteArtisan (Muslim/Hindu)
Ancestral rootPersian "zargar" = goldsmith
Historical hub in SindhHyderabad
Professional heritageGoldsmithing
Migration journey
Hyderabad → Sindh → Present-day Sindh / diaspora
The story of the Zargar surname
The Zargar surname is recorded in the Artisan (Muslim/Hindu) stream of Sindhi ancestry. Its ancestral root is described as Persian "zargar" = goldsmith, with historical association around Hyderabad. Traditional family memory connects this line with Goldsmithing. For families separated from Sindh after 1947, details like these are not just labels: they are coordinates back to a place, a profession, and a community network. The available sources line up reasonably well, though family branches may still preserve their own details.
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