List of rulers of Pothohar plateau explained

Throughout much of its history, the Pothohar Plateau in northern Punjab was primarily dominated by the Gakhar and Khokhar tribes. Following a list of the known rulers of the Pothohar Plateau:

Ruler	Reign	Note
Shaikha Khokhar	1399
Jasrat	1442	Had capital at Sialkot^[1]
Jhanda Khan Ghakkar	unknown c.1493	Established city of Rawalpindi^[2]
Tatar Khan Ghakkar	unknown1519	Made alliance with Babur
Hathi Khan Gakkar	15191526
Sarang Gakhar	15261545	Died fighting against Sher Shah Suri at Rawat^[3]
Adam Khan Gakhar	15461555	Under Mughal Empire
Kamal Khan Gakhar	15551566
Said Khan	15631597	founded Saidpur village^[4]
Nazar Khan	Unknown	Commander of 500
Allah Quli Khan	16811705
Sultan Muqarrab Khan	17051769	Last effective ruler of Pothohar^[5]
Grandson of Sultan Muqarab khan	1705- 1785	Ineefective ruler

References

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