INDEX
THE
SOURCE OF SINDHI SURNAMES
The
'Advani' Chapter
includes the surnames:
Sidhwani,Sitlani,Larkana Advani,Manshiani,Nandiram Hardaram
,Mohanlal
Rewachand,Kandhrani
The
Kimatrai Chapter includes
Gianchand, Ramanmal, Damomal, Kimatrai,Jhamatmal, Sobhraj,
Narain, Narain’s sisters, Kimatrai’s other children.
The
Khiani Chapter
includes Pohu-Khianis, Mr
Khiamal's sons, Mr Pohumal,
Mr
Sahijram, Mr Moolchand, Mr Valiram, Mr Ishwardas, Mr
Lachmandas,
Lokumal
Sahijram family, Moolchand Khiamal children, Chandanmal
family,
Pessumal
family, (Shakun's grandfather, followed by her immediate
family)
Ramchand
Pessumal's children
Wassiamal
Aasoomal (My Nani's family) Uttamchandanis (My Nana's family)
Chapter
3 includes:
Ajwani,Batani,Bhambhani,Tolani,Tejsinghani,Thadani,Gehani
,Kewalramani
,Jaisinghani,Jethmalani
Chapter
4 includes:
Tahiliani,
Education,Teckwani, Primalani, Punwani, Punwani from Kherpur,
Phulwani, Pherwani, Jagtiani, Mother-138 children, Jhangiani,
Chandiramani, Chanani of Larkana and Hyderabad, Jhamnani,
Dadlani, Radhakrishnani.
Chapter
5 includes:
Sabhani,
Rijhsinghani, Sadarangani, Mahtani, Shivdasani, Shahani,
Idnani, Karanmalani, Khatri, Katar, Gidwani, Lala, Bhatia,
Lalwani
Chapter
6 includes:
Lulla,
Lund, Lohana, Makhija-ni, Malkani, Manghermalani, Mirchandani,
Mirchandani, Notani, Vanhans, Vava, Aswani, Ailani
Chapter
7 includes:
Ailani,
Uttamsingh, Amarnani, Israni, Bathija, Bajaj, Brahmkhatri,
Bhaharani, Bhaherwani, Balani, From History, Bhatia
Chapter
8 includes:
Bhagchandani,
Bhagat, Bhagwanani, Bhojwani, Seth Hotchand, An
Episode,Tulsiani, Tharani, Parwani, Pagrani, Pojara (Pujari)
Chapter
9 includes:
Jagtiani
Panjabi, Jethra, Jethwani, Chawla, Chhablani,
Chhatwani,
Chhugani, Khubchandani, Dudani, Dhanjani, Dhermalani, Dhodeja
Chapter
10 includes:
Devnani,
RamRakhani, Rai Kanghor,Rupani, Saghrani,
Sathra
Sathrow,Sipahimalani, Sindhi Panjabi, Bhagwanani
Chapter
11 includes:
Chellaram,
Sahta, Garibdasani, Shevakramani, Karya, Kanjhan, Kirpalani,
Khatwani, Kharna
Chapter
12 includes:
Melwanis,
G. Bherumal, Hiranand Sons, N.G.Melwani, G. Daulatram,
Jhamatmall Gurbamall, Khilnani, Khialdasani, Gandhi-Bhatia,
Lahori
Chapter
13 includes:
The
inspiring life story of a Saint of Sindh:
Bhagat
Kanwar Ram
Chapter
14 includes:
Sakraneys,
Lakhani, Lakhwani, Lakhiani, Matai, Motiani, Motwani,
Murjani,
Mahrotari, Nanwani, Nassirpuri, Chhapro, Wadhwani
Chapter
15 includes an article on:
The
Business of being Sindhi
Chapter
16 includes:
Vaswani,
Hingorani, Gehani, Raisinghani, Makwani, Takhtani, Nagpal,
Bharvani,
Lakhani, A Tribute, Bhavnani
Chapter
17 includes:
The
Song of the Ancient Sindhi Hindu
Chapter
18 includes:
Uttamchandanis,
Daswanis, Watumal,Hathiramanis
Chapter
19 includes
Kirpalani,
Ramchandani, Mansukhani,
Chapter
20 and 21 includes:
Hiranandanis
I
have concluded uploading the 'Source of Sindhi Surnames' a
translation into English, by Mr.
Narain Sobhraj Kimatrai from the original in Sindhi by
Mr. Diwan Bherumal Mahirchand Advani.
I
shall however be happy to add any more information that you my
readers, may provide, or that I come across.
Sincerely,
Shakun
Read
my article: A
Trip to Sind, A Journey to my roots
