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Milki

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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] Collection of Shaikh and Sayyid lineages in Uttar Pradesh. Relationship of zamindars with peasant class during medieval period combined to form community which is now knows as milki.They are zamindars and they marry in their own community some milkis went to Pakistan during partition one of the most popular milki jatt Muslim community is found in the district of kaushambi they are known as 'Chaili' they are the most popular milki jatt Muslims

References

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