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District de Tharparkar
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District de Barmer
Barmer District is a district in Rajasthan state of India. It is located in the western part of Rajasthan state forming a part of the Thar Desert. Barmer is the third largest district by area in Rajasthan and fifth largest district in India. Occupying an area of 28,387 km2. Being in the western part of the state, it includes a part of the Thar Desert. Jaisalmer is to the north of this district while Jalore is in its south. Pali and Jodhpur form its eastern border and it shares a border with Pakistan in the west.
Samma dynasty
The Samma dynasty (, Rule of the Sammas) was a medieval Sindhi dynasty ruled by Samma tribe of Sindh in the Indian subcontinent, that ruled Sindh, as well as parts of Kutch, Punjab and Balochistan from 1351 to 1524 CE, with their capital at Thatta known as Sammanagar in modern day Sindh, Pakistan; before being replaced by the Arghun dynasty. The Samma dynasty has left its mark in Sindh with structures including the necropolis of and royalties in Thatta. Information about the early years of the Samma dynasty is very sketchy.
District de Jalore
Jalore District is a district of Rajasthan state in western India. The city of Jalore is the administrative headquarters of the district. The district has an area of (3.11 percent of Rajasthan's area), and a population of 1,828,730 (2011 census), with a population density of 136 persons per square kilometre. In ancient times Jalore was known as Jabalipura - named after the Hindu saint Jabali. The town was also known as Suvarngiri or Songir, the Golden Mount, on which the fort stands.
District de Jaisalmer
Jaisalmer district is the largest district in the Indian state of Rajasthan, and the third largest district in India. Located in Marwar (Jodhpur Division), the city of Jaisalmer is the administrative headquarters of the district. It is around from the city of Jodhpur, and around from Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan. As of the 2011 population census, it is the least populous district out of all 33 districts in Rajasthan. With an area of 32,401sq km, Jaisalmer is the largest district in Rajasthan, and the third-largest in the country by area.
Nagarparkar Tehsil
Nagarparkar (, ننگرپارڪر), is a tehsil in at the base of the Karoonjhar Mountains in Tharparkar District in Sindh province of Pakistan. The historic Churrio Jabal Durga Mata Temple is situated here. The taluka is located at a distance of 129 km from Mithi, in Sindh, Pakistan. The name comes from the original word Nangar Parkar. It is at the foot of the Karoonjhar Hills. It is situated at a distance of about 16 km from south and about 23 from east from the Indian border.
Mithi
Mithi (مِٺي تعلقو; , mɪʈ.ʈɦiː), is a city and the capital of Tharparkar District in the Sindh province of Pakistan. It became the district headquarter of the Tharparkar District in 1990, after the area's separation from Mirpur Khas. Mithi is one of the very few regions in Pakistan where Hindus form a majority. Close to 80% of the population in this region belong to the Hindu community. Both Hindus and Muslims reportedly live peacefully and there has been no reports of religious intolerance.
Manganiar
The Manganiar are a community found in the desert of Rajasthan, India; mostly in the districts of Barmer and Jaisalmer, but also found in the districts of Tharparkar and Sanghar in the bordering province of Sindh in Pakistan. They are known for various compositions describing stories from Hindu mythology focused on humans, nature, and salvation. They, along with the Langha community, are known for their folk music. They are groups of hereditary professional musicians whose music has been supported by wealthy landlords and aristocrats for generations.
Sindis
Les Sindis ou Sindhis (en sindhi : سنڌي) sont un groupe ethnolinguistique associé à la province pakistanaise du Sind, parlant essentiellement le sindhi, une langue indo-aryenne. Les Sindis sont quelque 30 millions au Pakistan, représentant environ 15 % de la population du pays et 60 % de celle de la province du Sind. Ils forment le deuxième ou troisième groupe ethnique du pays, derrière les Pendjabis voir les Pachtounes. Avant les conquêtes musulmanes des Indes, les Sindis pratiquaient majoritairement le bouddhisme et surtout l'hindouisme.
Rajasthani
Le rajasthani (राजस्थानी Rājasthānī) est une langue parlée au Rajasthan (en Inde et au Pakistan) par environ 20 millions de locuteurs (ou 50 millions si on y inclut le marwari qui n'a pas de statut officiel). Elle était autrefois définie comme la variété occidentale du hindi. Elle appartient au sous-groupe indo-aryen de la branche indo-iranienne des langues indo-européennes. En Inde, la langue est écrite avec l’alphasyllabaire devanagari ; au Pakistan où la langue est minoritaire, elle est transcrite dans l’écriture perso-arabe, dans le même alphabet modifié que celui utilisé pour le sindhi (qui s’écrit aussi dans les deux écritures).
Désert du Thar
Le désert du Thar (rajasthani : थार मरुधर ; hindi : थार मरुस्थल) — appelé aussi le Grand Désert indien ou Mârusthali, le Pays de la mort — est un désert qui s'étend sur dans l'État du Rajasthan, dans le nord-ouest de l'Inde et au Pakistan où il est appelé désert du Cholistan. Le Thar s'étend des plaines méridionales du Penjab au nord jusqu'au Rann de Kutch au sud. Il est encadré par l'Indus à l'ouest et la chaîne des Ârâvalli à l'est.