Khosa
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The Khosa, Khoso, or Khosug (Balochi: کھوسگ, Sindhi:کھوسو, Urdu: کھوسھ ,کھوسو, are a Baloch tribe of Pakistan. According to Baloch history, Khoso was the grandson of Hooth, and Hooth was the son of Rind. According to Balouch epics, Khoso means "brave" or "The Brave Warrior". The Khoso are one of forty tribes of Balouch that has survived since the 11th century A.D. According to Balouch historians, tribes have merged into one another and only few survived to live with their own identity.
The Khoso tribe name is found in many Balouch epic poems of the 11th and 12th century. They have settled in Balochistan, District Jafarabad, Dera Murad Jamali, Dera Allah Yar, Sibi, Sobatpur, Nasirabad, Sindh, and the Punjab provinces of Pakistan. The Khosa tribe is settled in the Dera Ghazi Khan district in Punjab and parts of Sindh Gazi Ahmed, Nawabshah, Shadadkot, Jacobabad, Hyderabad, Jamshoro, Dadu, Sukkur, Kamber-Shahdadkot, Larkana, Shikarpur, Mehar, Nawabshah, and Dadu.
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Khosa chiefs
Three Brothers of Khosa Sardars:
(1) Sardar Rohel Khan Khoso (Sindh)Dadu/Khairpur Nathan Shah/Khathri at Dilawar Khoso (Chief Sardar of Khosa Tribes in over all country) (2) Sardar Bahadur Khan Khoso (Punjab)Dera Ghazi Khan (3) Sardar Saheb Khan Khoso (India) Jesalmair
- Sardar Rohel Khan Khoso of Dadu (Chief Sardar of Khosa Tribes)
- Sardar Dilawar Khan Khoso of Dadu (Chief Sardar of Khosa Tribes)
- Sardar Imam Bakhsh Khan Khoso of Dadu (Chief Sardar of Khosa Tribes)
- Sardar Ghulam Haider Khan Khoso of Dadu (Chief Sardar of Khosa Tribes)
- Sardar Ghulam Ali Khan Khoso S/o. Sardar Ghulam Haider Khan Khoso of Dadu (Chief Sardar of Khosa Tribes)
- Sardar Rasool Bakhsh Khan Khoso S/o. Sardar Ghulam Haider Khan Khoso of Dadu (Chief Sardar of Khosa Tribes)
- Sardar Jaffar Khan Khoso S/o. Sardar Ghulam Haider Khan Khoso of Dadu (Chief Sardar of Khosa Tribes)
- Sardar Hayyat Khan Khoso S/o. Sardar Ghulam Haider Khan Khoso of Dadu (Chief Sardar of Khosa Tribes)
- Sardar Ganhwar Khan Khoso S/o. Sardar Ghulam Haider Khan Khoso of Dadu (Chief Sardar of Khosa Tribes)
- Sardar Manzoor Hussain Khan Khoso (Advocat) S/o. Sardar Ganhwar Khan Khoso of Dadu (Chief Sardar of Khosa Tribes)
- Sardar Ghulam Ali Khan Khoso S/o. Sardar Ganhwar Khan Khoso of Dadu (Chief Sardar of Khosa Tribes)
- Sardar Lal Bakhsh Khan Khoso (Advocate) S/o. Sardar Ganhwar Khan Khoso of Dadu (Chief Sardar of Khosa Tribes)
- Sardar Qalandar Bakhsh Khan Khoso S/o. Sardar Ganhwar Khan Khoso of Dadu (Chief Sardar of Khosa Tribes)
- Sardar Shamsuddin Khan Khoso S/o. Sardar Ganhwar Khan Khoso of Dadu (Chief Sardar of Khosa Tribes)
- Sardar Abid Hussain Khan Khoso S/o. Sardar Ganhwar Khan Khoso of Dadu (Chief Sardar of Khosa Tribes)
- Sardar Mir Bilal Khan Khoso S/o. Sardar Shamsuddin Khan Khoso of Dadu (Chief Sardar of Khosa Tribes)
- Sardar Mir Adnan Khan Khoso S/o. Sardar Shamsuddin Khan Khoso of Dadu (Chief Sardar of Khosa Tribes)
- Sardar Abdul Qadeer Khan Khoso S/o. Sardar Shamsuddin Khan Khoso of Dadu (Chief Sardar of Khosa Tribes)
- Sardar Hasnain Khan Khoso S/o. Sardar Shamsuddin Khan Khoso of Dadu (Chief Sardar of Khosa Tribes)
- Sardar Shohabuddin Khan Khoso S/o. Sardar Shamsuddin Khan Khoso of Dadu (Chief Sardar of Khosa Tribes)
- Sardar Ali Abbas Khan Khoso S/o. Sardar Shamsuddin Khan Khoso of Dadu (Chief Sardar of Khosa Tribes)
- Sardar Irfan Ullah Khan Khosa S/O Sardar Ata Muhammed Khan Khosa Direct Descendent of Sardar Ghulam Haider Khan Khosa
- Sardar Muhammad Ismail Khan S/O Hamal Khan
- Sardar Rohil Khan S/O Sardar Muhammad Ismail Khan
- Sardar Abdul Raheem Khan S/O Jamukh ( Jamo ) Khan
- Sardar Jaffar Khan S/O Jamukh ( Jamo ) Khan
- Sardar Abdul Raheem Khan S/O Jewan Khan S/O Sardar Abdul Raheem Khan
- Sardar Imam Bux Khan S/O Bejar Khan S/O Jewan Khan
- Sardar Qadir Bux Khan S/O Mir Hassan Khan S/O Jewan Khan
- Sardar Abdul Raheem Khan S/O Sardar Qadir Bux Khan
- Sardar Khanbadur Hazar Khan S/O Sardar Abdul Raheem Khan
- Sardar Sardarbahadur Abdul Raheem Khan S/O Sardar Khanbahadur Hazar Khan
- Sardar Haji Azizullah Khan S/O Mir Suhraab Khan S/O Mir Hassan Khan
- Sardar Abdul Razzaq Khan S/O Sardar Azizullah Khan
- Sardar Muhammad Muqeem Khan S/O Sardar Abdul Razzaq Khan
- Sardar Zulfiqar Khosa, chief of the Khosa tribe at Punjab
- Sardar Muqeem Khan Khoso
Clans
- Chuttani
- Balelani
- Rohlani
- Jadani
- Jiani
- Umarani
- Hamalani
- Hadwani
- Chutani
- Gorawani
- Essani
- Bazmar
land
- punjani
Notable people
- Latif Khosa, ex-governor of Punjab
- Dost Muhammad Khosa, former Chief Minister of Punjab
- Zulfiqar Ali Khan Khosa, Sardar of Khosa tribe, former Governor of Punjab, belongs to Dera Ghazi Khan
- Mir Dariya Khan Khoso, politician of the Jacobabad district
- Mir Naseer Khan Khoso, ex-minister and elected MPA Sindh
- Mir Hazar Khan Khoso, Caretaker Prime Minister of Pakistan
- Ayoob Khoso, actor
- Mir Bahadur Khan Khoso, landlord of Jacobabad
- Dil Murad Khan Khoso, freedom fighter against British rule
- Sikandar Khan Khoso, poet and politician
- Khan Sahib Shahal Khan Khoso, politcian Member of the West Pakistan Legislative Assembly
- Faiz Mohammad Khoso, Pakistani diplomat former ambassador to Norway ,Tanzania,Azerbaijan
- Mir zahoor hussain khoso, politician former speaker Balochistan assembly
