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Jam (title of nobility)

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Jam (Sindhi: جام, Urdu: جام , Hindi: जाम) is the title given to the leader of royal family of a Samma/Jadeja tribe, This title use as leader of Jadeja/Samma. Now its use for Jadeja/Samma Kshatriya and Samma Isami rulers.

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Cities named after Jams

  • Jam Nawaz Ali
  • Jam Shoro
  • Tando Jam
  • Jampur
  • Torbat-e Jam, Iran
  • Jamnagar, Gujarat, India
  • JamKhabhalia,Gujarat,India
  • JamRawal,Gujarat,India
  • JamSalaya, Gujarat, India
  • JamKandorna, Gujarat,India
  • JamJodhpur,Gujarat,India
  • JamDudharej,Gujarat,India
  • JamVanthali,Gujarat,India

    • Notable Jams

  • Jam Nizamuddin II: (866–914 AH, 1461–1508 AD) was the most famous Sultan of the Samma dynasty.
  • Jam Ferozudin: (1508–1527 AD) Jam Feruz bin Jam Nizam was the last ruler of the Samma dynasty 926 AH (1519 AD).
  • Jam Unad: (1335–1339 AD) Jam Unar was the founder of the Samma dynasty 1333 AD mentioned by Ibn Battuta, the famous traveller from North Africa.
  • Jam Tamachi (Jam Khairuddin): (1367–1379 AD) or Jam Khairuddin bin Jam Unad was a famous Sultan of the Samma dynasty.
  • Jam Ghulam Qadir Khan: The former Chief Minister of Balochistan.
  • Jam Mohammad Yousaf Alyani: The former Chief Minister of Balochistan.
  • Jam Sadiq Ali: The former Chief Minister of Sindh.

    • References

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