Jhalawan Explained

Jhalawan (Brahui: جھالاوان) was an administrative division of the Khanate of Kalat, a princely state of Brahui that acceded to Pakistan in 1947.

Established

It was established in the 17th century and its boundary was fixed with Sindh in 1853.

Located

It was located in the southeastern part of Kalat State, north of Las Bela, west of the Kachi and Sindh and east of the Kharan and Makran.

References

• http://balochistanarchives.gob.pk/Virtual-Maps-hd/26

Further reading

• • Swidler, N. (1972) "The Development of the Kalat Khanate" Journal of Asian and African Studies 7: pp. 115–21

External links

• Kalat District - Planning and Development Department of Balochistan Government
• The Land and People of Baluchistan
• A synopsis of the modern history of Balochistan and the state of Kalat
• Genealogy of the Khans of Kalat