Kolhi

Not to be confused with fellow " Kohli " Punjabi Community Kohli (clan)

Kolhi (Sindhi: ڪولهي (Perso-Arabic), कोल्ही (Devanagari)) is a subgroup of Koli community native to Sindh, Pakistan. Kolhis mostly are Hindu but some of them are Christian and Muslim who were converted in 1940-50 and engaged in agriculture, most of them are poor peasant and sharecropper.[1][2][3]

References

  1. Walbridge, Linda (2012-10-12). The Christians of Pakistan: The Passion of Bishop John Joseph. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-136-13178-3.
  2. Hussain, Ghulam. "INTERSECTING SOCIO-ECONOMIC ISSUES OF DALIT PEASANTS & DALIT COMMUNITIES OF SINDH" (PDF).
  3. Hussain, Ghulam (2019-08-31). "The Rise of Dalit Peasants: Kolhi Activism in Lower Sindh". 2. doi:10.17632/5sfhcztmx6.2. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
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