Hoth Khan Baloch

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King Hoth Baloch
Known forBeing the former leader of the Baloch people
PredecessorJalal Khan
ChildrenMir Aali, Mir Khosag (son), many possibly more...
Parent
FamilyRind Khan (brother)

Lashar Khan (brother) Kora Khan (brother) Bibi Jato (sister) Mir Ali (uncle) Mir Nos (uncle) Mir Aalii (son)

Mir Dostein Hoth (grandson)

Hoth Khan Baloch, also known as Hoath Khan Baloch, was a ruler of what is now Balochistan and one of the four sons of Jalal Khan, He was one of the five founding members of the five main Baloch divisions/tribes. The Hoth and Khosag are the direct descendants of Hoth Khan. He ruled Balochistan around 1200 CE.[1]

Family[edit]

As the son of Jalal Khan,[1] Hoth Khan was the brother of the founders of the other Balochi tribes founders, namely Rind Khan, Lashar Khan, Kora Khan, and Bibi Jato.

The folklore tale of Sassui Punnhun describes Hoth Khan as the grandfather of Mir Punnhun Khan (Mir Dostein Hoth), whose father was Hoth Khan's son Mir Aalii.[1]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c Nasir, Zeeshan, Historical significance of Punnu Fort, Daily Times
  2. ^ "Baluchi | Encyclopedia.com". www.encyclopedia.com. Retrieved 2020-06-14.