Marwari Muslims
Muslim ethnic group
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The Marwari Muslims or Marwadi Muslims (Marwari: मारवाड़ी मुसलमान, ماروارؕی مسلمان) are an Indian and Pakistani ethnic group that originate from the Rajasthan region of India. Their language, also called Marwari, is a dialect of Rajasthani and is a part of the western group of Indo-Aryan languages.[1] They can also found in the state of Meghalaya.[2]
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| Regions with significant populations | |
|---|---|
| India • Pakistan | |
| Religions | |
| Islam | |
| Languages | |
| Marwari • Rajasthani |
Notable people
- Muhammad Hashim Gazdar (1893–1968), representative from Sindh to the Constituent Assembly of Pakistan
- Liaquat Soldier (1952–2011), Pakistani comedy actor, writer and director[3]