Mian (tribe)

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The Mian (Urdu: میاں) is a Pakistani noble Arain family who were the owner of Ishaqpura region, the territory where Mughal Empire wanted to build a Garden named as Shalimar in Lahore. The family was ranked at authorities by Mughals for their services for the community. The Mughal emperors were attribute them and gave family the title of 'Mian' from Mughal emperor Shah Jahan. Mian Muhammad Yousaf, then family head, gifted his ancestral land to emperor in lieu of a garden. The project was finished by 1642 AD and emperor Shah Jahan had granted the area back to same family as being the custodians of the site. Since that day to Ayub Khan's martial law the Shalimar Garden was under the care of same family. With passage of time their extended family also adopted Mian title. By 20th century off-sh rdf:langString
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rdf:langString The Mian (Urdu: میاں) is a Pakistani noble Arain family who were the owner of Ishaqpura region, the territory where Mughal Empire wanted to build a Garden named as Shalimar in Lahore. The family was ranked at authorities by Mughals for their services for the community. The Mughal emperors were attribute them and gave family the title of 'Mian' from Mughal emperor Shah Jahan. Mian Muhammad Yousaf, then family head, gifted his ancestral land to emperor in lieu of a garden. The project was finished by 1642 AD and emperor Shah Jahan had granted the area back to same family as being the custodians of the site. Since that day to Ayub Khan's martial law the Shalimar Garden was under the care of same family. With passage of time their extended family also adopted Mian title. By 20th century off-shoots of Arain tribe associated with Mian Family also self-adopted Mian title as their sir name by 20th century now commonly referred as Mian Baradari (community or sub-tribe) in general.
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