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O-tien-p-o-chi-lo, located at the high road running through Makran, and he also describes it as predominantly
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of ancient India. Chandragupta and
Seleucus made a peace settlement in 304 BCE. Seleucus I Nicator ceded the satrapies, including those in Baluchistan to the expanding Mauryan Empire. The alliance was solidified with a marriage between Chandragupta Maurya and a princess of the Seleucid Empire. An
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origins. Their ancestor, Jagat Singh had migrated from
Rajputana in the 17th century and became Muslim. In 1958 the Gwadar enclave was transferred to Pakistani control as part of the district of Makran. The entire region has been subdivided into new smaller districts over the years.
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who had been elevated for their loyalty and devotion, but who later made themselves independent. The
Buddhist chief offered his allegiance to Chach when the latter was on his way to Kirman in 631. The same chiefdom of Armadil is referred to by
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Deva, richly adorned and sculptured. There is thus very wide extension of Indian cultural forms in Makran in the seventh century, even in the period when it fell under
Persian sovereignty. By comparison in more recent times the last place of
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outcome of the arrangement proved to be mutually beneficial. The border between the
Seleucid and Mauryan Empires remained stable in subsequent generations, and friendly diplomatic relations are reflected by the ambassador
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Large and massive quadrangular stone building were constructed already before 4000 BCE. Flints, worked stones, and bone tools used by the inhabitants were found by archaeologists, but no ceramics were yet used.
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During Period II, the building of massive architectural structures continued, and a quadrangular stone complex was built. Later, mud brick constructions also appear on top of some of these stone buildings.
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In this Period I the inhabitants of the Kech River Valley already cultivated wheat and barley, as well as lentils. They had domesticated cattle, goats, and sheep. They also caught fish from the Oman Sea.
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The Hindu Sewa dynasty ruled much of
Baluchistan up until the 7th century CE. The Sibi division carved out of Quetta division still derives its name from Rani Sewi, the queen of the Hindu Sewa dynasty.
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instructed Hakim bin Amr al
Taghlabi that for the time being Makkuran should be the easternmost frontier of the Islamic empire, and that no further attempt should be made to extend the conquests.
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was fought between the forces of the
Rashidun Caliphate and the Rai Kingdom; the Raja's forces were defeated and forced to retreat to the eastern bank of the Indus. The Raja's army had included
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937:'s ambassador between Tabbas and Khabis. In revenge, his son Masud defeated them at the latter place, which lies at the foot of the Karman Mountains on the edge of the desert.
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King of Sindh, Maharaja Chacha met the invaders outside Broach and defeated them with heavy slaughter also killing their very
Commander-in-Chief Abdul Aziz in the process.
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although there are several small islets. The coastline can be divided into an eastern lagoon coastline and a western embayed coastline. The main lagoons are
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Hiuen Tsang considered the script which was in use in Makran to be "much the same as India", but the spoken language "differed a little from that of India".
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The narrow coastal plain rises rapidly into several mountain ranges. Of the 1,000 km (620 mi) coastline, around 750 km (470 mi) are in
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The sultanate held onto the Makran coast throughout the period of British colonial rule, but eventually, only Gwadar was left in the hands of the sultan.
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dispatched an army under the command of Hakam ibn Amr for the wholesale invasion of Makkuran. He was joined by reinforcements from
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temples in this part of Makran, and in the town of Su-nu li-chi-shi-fa-lo – which is probably Qasrqand – he saw a temple of
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Umar looked at the messenger and said: "Are you a messenger or a poet?" He replied, "Messenger". Thereupon Caliph
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Al-Hind, the Making of the Indo-Islamic World: Early Medieval India and the Expansion of Islam 7Th-11th Centuries
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who visited the region. Three years later however, when the Arabs invaded, it was regarded as the "frontier of
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was investigated by French and Pakistani archaeologists from 1987 to 2007. Later, the site of Shahi-Tump, near
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The Gichki are the descendants of a Rajput family which settled in 17th century.
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forest and the nesting grounds of endangered turtle species. The
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of modern Iran. Makrān is thus bisected by the modern political
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Wildlife of Pakistan § Western highlands, plains and deserts
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The first Islamic conquest of Makran took place during the
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provides irrigation, flood prevention and water supply to
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Shapur I's trilingual inscription at the Ka'ba-ye Zartosht
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Hansman, John (1973). "A Periplus of Magan and Meluhha".
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For another referenced translation, visible online, see:
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until 1947, before acceding to Pakistan as an autonomous
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and Kalamat Hor. The main bays of the embayed coast are
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From the 15th century onward, the area was ruled by the
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The Kech-Makran region in southwestern Pakistan, along
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Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies
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makes perfectly clear that many areas of Makran as of
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Denzil Ibbetson, Edward MacLagan, H. A. Rose (1911).
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Map showing Makran's location during the time of the
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31:. For the Iranian Infantry Fighting Vehicle, see
1338:"The Kech-Makran region in Protohistoric Times"
1303:"The Kech-Makran region in Protohistoric Times"
1273:Yule, Sir Henry; Cordier, Henri, eds. (1993) ,
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364:Shapur I's inscription at the Ka'ba-ye Zartosht
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16:Semi-desert coastal region in Iran and Pakistan
42:The central Makran range in Pakistan and Iran.
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2083:. Vol. 17 (11th ed.). p. 452.
1482:Bīrūnī, Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad (about A.D. 1030)
354:] and of that sea-coast Mazonshahr [
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131:The southern part of Balochistan is called
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864:. In accordance with the orders of Caliph
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143:times. The Sumerian trading partners of
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889:Where virtue is held of little account;
879:It's a land where the plains are stony;
381:Abū Rayḥān Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad Al-Bīrūnī
155:, there is a mention of a tribe called
1661:. Brill. 2002. pp. 131–132, 136.
1609:Encyclopedia of the World's Minorities
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1379:
1279:, Courier Corporation, pp. 402–,
1774:Balochistan: A Conflict of Narratives
1685:Six Glorious Epochs of Indian History
254:, Baluchistan came under the rule of
57:), also mentioned in some sources as
23:. For the former princely state, see
7:
1709:Munshi, Kanaiyalal Maneklal (1944).
1611:. New York: Routledge. p. 178.
1404:. London: I.B. Tauris. p. 184.
65:, is the southern coastal region of
2637:Landforms of Balochistan (Pakistan)
1365:. Malden, Massachusetts: Blackwell.
1135:. This latter bay shelters a large
1112:and many smaller fishing villages.
988:
897:The land beyond it, is even worse
398:According to historian Andre Wink:
54:
1771:Malik, Fida Hussain (2020-10-14).
1363:A history of the ancient Near East
1104:(not to be confused with Gwatar),
1061:Makran.makoran pars1744 Amesterdam
909:It was reconquered by the usurper
895:And a less army is use less there;
885:Where men are known for treachery;
231:culture ceramics were also found.
109:boundary between Pakistan and Iran
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1912:Nicolini, Beatrice (2008-01-01),
1242:from the original on 7 March 2024
92:. It extends westwards, from the
27:. For the Iranian port-ship, see
2054:Balochistan and Makran, Pakistan
1841:"Kūch u Balūch and Ichthyophagi"
1741:"A Brief History of Balochistan"
1533:A Historical atlas of South Asia
1530:Schwartzberg, Joseph E. (1978).
1340:. In Ute Franke; Elisa Cortesi.
1312:. In Ute Franke; Elisa Cortesi.
1025:. The state did not include the
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1968:from the original on 2023-11-01
1879:from the original on 2024-01-03
1791:from the original on 2024-03-08
1753:from the original on 2024-04-01
1550:from the original on 2021-02-24
893:A large army is less for there;
302:) possess the lands: Fars [
227:At Miri Qalat, some links with
147:are identified with Makran. In
2622:Historical regions of Pakistan
929:Baloch attack on Mahmud Ghazni
883:Where the fruits are unsavory;
338:all the way to Pashkibur [
1:
2366:Protected areas in Tamil Nadu
1682:Savarkar, Veer (2020-01-01).
1454:Frye, Richard Nelson (1984).
1426:Kia, Mehrdad (27 June 2016).
342:?] and to the borders of
177:from the modern Persian term
159:inhabiting the lands west of
1777:. Saiyid Books. p. 11.
1391:The complete paragraph goes:
877:O Commander of the faithful!
817:in the year 643 CE . Caliph
793:In 635 or 636 CE, the Hindu
2420:Andaman and Nicobar Islands
1809:Quddus, Syed Abdul (1990).
1607:Skutsch, Carl, ed. (2005).
1457:The History of Ancient Iran
1424:For a secondary source see
1361:Van De Mieroop, M. (2008).
1212:1945 Balochistan earthquake
891:And where evil is dominant.
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2617:Historical regions of Iran
1920:, BRILL, pp. 81–106,
1040:Makran state was ruled by
1007:princely state of Pakistan
250:against the Greeks in the
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1997:10.1017/S0041977X00119858
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1715:. Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan.
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1460:. C.H.Beck. p. 371.
1336:, Benjamin Mutin (2015).
1301:, Benjamin Mutin (2015).
971:Princely State of Makaran
933:Baloch raiders plundered
748:pilgrimage in Makran was
395:, the capital of Makran.
366:(262 CE), translation by
246:After the victory of the
181:, meaning "fish eaters".
88:, along the coast of the
2071:Holdich, Thomas (1911).
2029:Harvard University Press
1739:Pillalamarri, Akhilesh.
1432:. ABC-CLIO. p. 67.
887:Where plenty is unknown;
705:Further evidence in the
2080:Encyclopædia Britannica
1839:Spooner, Brian (1964).
1632:Al Baldiah wal nahaiyah
1490:. Vol. 1. London:
1236:Encyclopædia Britannica
975:On the independence of
376:Buddhist and Hindu past
25:Makran (princely state)
2632:History of Balochistan
2430:Atolls of the Maldives
2228:Chittagong Hill Tracts
1812:The Tribal Baluchistan
1595:The tribal Baluchistan
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1344:. SMB. pp. 297–333.
1316:. SMB. pp. 297–333.
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1044:Nawabs, who were of
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78:Balochistan province
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1593:Syed Abdul Quddus,
1494:, 1888. p. 208
999:subsidiary alliance
829:the Makran region.
773:Alexander the Great
383:states in his book
306:], Pahlav [
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1308:2022-04-03 at the
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760:Wink has recorded
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1961:978-0-391-04173-8
1935:978-90-04-16291-4
1822:978-969-0-10047-4
1784:978-969-2200-02-8
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1695:978-93-5322-097-6
1467:978-3-406-09397-5
1439:978-1-61069-391-2
1398:Wiesehöfer, Josef
1350:978-3-00-051309-1
1322:978-3-00-051309-1
1286:978-0-486-27587-1
1037:rule until 1958.
852:. In mid-644 the
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827:reconnoitre
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728:Hiuen Tsang
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67:Balochistan
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1218:References
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1172:Lyari Town
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941:Modern era
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2127:Mountains
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1053:Geography
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647:SASANIANS
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127:Etymology
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316:Sakastan
300:Shapur I
105:province
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1873:4299552
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1492:Trübner
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