Panhwar

Rajput Tribe: Panhwar
Vansh Agnivanshi
Descended from: Paramara dynasty, Maurya Empire
Ruled in Punjab, Sindh, Kashmir, Malwa & Nepal
Princely states: Malwa, Nepal and Jhelum
Surnames: Rajah , Rana , Rai , Rao , Mir , Chaudhry , Malik and Khan

Panhwar or Panwar (Urdu: پنھوار ) are a Muslim Rajput tribe found in Punjab, Sindh and Azad Kashmir in Pakistan. The term Panwhar is used for the Paramara dynasty royal Rajput clans that have converted to Islam, and are settled in what is now Pakistani territory.

History

The Panhwar also spelled Parmar, Puar, Ponwar, Pawar or Panwar originate from the Paramara dynasty Rajputs.

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