Malkani Explained

Malkani is an Indian (Sindhi) surname^[1] and a Jat clan in the Sujawal District of the Sindh province of Pakistan, where they are considered politically dominant. As of 25th January 2024, the chief of the clan was Raees Ghulam Qadir Malkani.^{[2] [3]}

Notable people

Notable people with the surname include:

• Gautam Malkani (born 1976), British-Indian writer
• K. R. Malkani (1921–2003), Indian politician and historian
• Mangharam Udharam Malkani (1896–1980), Indian scholar, critic, writer, playwright, literary historian, and professor
• N. R. Malkani (1890–1974), Indian activist
• Nishant Singh Malkani, Indian actor

Notes and References

1. Book: Bombay, University of . The Bombay University Calendar . 1900 . en.
2. PPP in comfortable position at PS-74 constituency - ProQuest . www.proquest.com . en.
3. Hussain . Ghulam . Understanding Hegemony of Caste in Political Islam and Sufism in Sindh, Pakistan . Journal of Asian and African Studies . August 2019 . 54 . 5 . 729 . 10.1177/0021909619839430.