Khorasani Baloch Explained

Group:Khorasani Baloch
Popplace:mainly Razavi Khorasan, but also South Khorasan, and Golestan province
Rels:Sunni ، Shia
Langs:Balochi, Persian

The Baloch of Khorasan (Baluchi: {{nq|خراسانءِ بلۏچ) are a group of Baloch people who settled in Khorasan[1] [2] . This group migrated from Balochistan to Khorasan and settled mainly in Birjand, Sabzevar, Quchan, Neishabur, Sarakhs and other cities of Khorasan.[3] [4] [5] [6]

History

Settlement of Baloch to Khorasan were initiated by Nader Shah and some baloch clans moved to Khorasan during the reign of afsharid dynasty.[7]

Language

The languages of the Baloch of Khorasan are balochi and Rashkhani dialect.[8]

Culture

A distinct group of carpets woven by the Baloch tribes in Khorasan region in Iran are known as Baloch carpets.[9] [10]

Villages

In South Khorasan, the Baloch live as nomads and in the cities of South Khorasan as a group. In Birjand, Qaen, Nahbandan and Torbat Jam[11], there are Baloch-inhabited areas that live densely with other ethnic groups.[6]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Book: Schiffman. Harold F.. Language Policy and Language Conflict in Afghanistan and Its Neighbors . 2012 . 326. 9789004201453.
  2. Book: Windfuhr. Gernot. The Iranian Languages . 2012 . 634. 9781135797034.
  3. Web site: KHORASAN i. ETHNIC GROUPS . Encyclopædia Iranica.
  4. Web site: The Balochi Language Project. Uppsala University.
  5. News: A travelogue of Khorasan and Sistan . Sir Charles Yate . Sir Charles Yate, 1st Baronet. Sharif University of Technology. Iran. 19 January 2024.
  6. Book: An introduction to the knowledge of tribes, nomads and nomadic clans of Iran. Sharif University of Technology. 1367. Iran. 19 January 2024.
  7. Book: Mīrńiyā . Alī . Nomadic clans of Khorasan, The political role of the heads of the great clans in the affairs of the country and their relations with the governments and colonialists(In Persian). 1990 . 173. fa.
  8. Web site: Ethnic Identity of the Baloch People. January 19, 2024.
  9. Web site: Baluchi rug . Encyclopædia Britannica.
  10. Web site: Carpets Design and Map Investigation of Baluch of Khorasan.
  11. Book: Taheri. Ahmad Reza . A Sociopolitical Study of Iranian Baloch Elites (1979-2013) . 2014 . 13. en. 9781312349681.

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