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Milki

Milki,Jatt Muslims
Muslim Jats
Regions with significant populations
India, Pakistan
Languages
Urdu, Punjabi
Religion
Islam

Milki also known as Jatt muslims are community in India.[1] The term milki originates from the word milk meaning revenue free land grants. It refers to the collection of shaikh lineages in awadh region.Milki shaikhs married other milki families of awadh in past as they claim foreign descent but not this distinction doesn't exist

References

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  1. ^ Sharma, Rajendra K. (2004). Indian Society, Institutions and Change. Atlantic. p. 71. ISBN 978-81-7156-665-5.