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| | Balochistan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29) |
 | | The area is named after the numerous Baluch (or Baloch, Balouch) tribes, an Iranian people, who moved in to the area from the west some time around 1000 A.D. The southern part of Baluchistan is known as Makran. |
 | | Apart from his political motives, the Prince was a member of the royal family and the former governor of the Makran province; the recognition of Sardar Bay Khan Gichki as a ruler of Makran by Pakistan upset him. |
 | | On 8 July 1948, when the news of the Prince’s arrival reached Kalat, the Prime Minister, Mr.Fell, accompanied by a Kalat State Force, went to meet the Prince at Earboi to deliver the Khan’s message. |
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