Kayani Ghakar
Kayani (Persian: کیانی) also spelled Kiyani or Kiani, is a title used by Gakhars, a northwestern Punjabi tribe based in the Pothohar region of Punjab, Pakistan originally from Iran. Ethnic present day Persians who have settled in Pakistan. Tied to the legendary Kayanian dynasty. The name means 'royal' or 'kingly',[1] similar to the name Raja or Prince.
See also
- Gakhars
- Tribes and clans of the Pothohar Plateau
- Punjabi Muslims
- Sarang Gakhar (Chief of Gakhars)
References
- ^ "Kiyani Name Meaning - Kiyani Meaning & Definition". Hamariweb.com. Retrieved 2021-09-28.