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APPENDIX I 55<br />
Drishak.—Now an organized tribe in Dera Ghazi Khan.<br />
Headquarters at i^sni. Said to be descended from a<br />
companion of Chakur, nicknamed ' Drishak,' or<br />
' strong,' from holding up a roof that threatened to<br />
collapse on some Lasharl women who were prisoners.<br />
Possibly connected with Dizak in Mekran.<br />
Gabol.—A servile tribe, now of small importance. Found<br />
mainly in Muzafargarh.<br />
Golo, or Ghola.—A servile tribe ; said to have fought<br />
against Chakur; now the principal clan among the<br />
Buledhi.<br />
Gopang.—A servile tribe, now scattered through Muzafargarh,<br />
Multan, Dera Ghazi Khan, and Kachhi, chiefly<br />
the former.<br />
Gorgezli.—A branch of the Einds, formerly of great power,<br />
but much reduced through their wars with the<br />
Buledhi ; now found at Thali in Sibi, and considered<br />
a clan of the Dombki tribe.<br />
Hot.—One of the original main sections of the Baloch.<br />
Very widely spread. They form a powerful tribe still<br />
in Mekran, and ruled at Dera Isma'il Khan for two<br />
hundred years. Part of the Khosa tribe and the<br />
Balachani Mazaris are said to be of Hot descent. They<br />
are found also wherever the Baloches have spread,<br />
and are numerous in Dera Ismail Khan, Muzafargarh,<br />
Multan, and Jhang. Name sometimes wrongly spelt<br />
Hut.<br />
Jatol.—One of the original main sections. Not now an<br />
organized tribe, but found wherever the Baloches<br />
have spread, chiefly in Muzafargarh, Montgomery,<br />
Dera Ghazi Khan, Dera Isma'il Khan, Jhang, Shahpur,<br />
and Lahore ; also in Northern Sindh, near Shikarpur.<br />
Jistkdnl.—Formerly a powerful tribe in the Sindh Sagar<br />
Doab, with headquarters at Mankera, and still<br />
numerous there. Found as a clan in the Gurchani<br />
and Drishak tribes. Believed to be a branch of the<br />
Lasharis.<br />
Kalmat, or Kalmatl.—Formerly of great importance, and<br />
fought with the Maris ; now found at Pasni in Mekran,<br />
and in Sindh. A Levitical tribe, probably non-Baloch.<br />
Derived either from Khalmat in Mekran or from the<br />
Karmati (Karmatian) heretics.<br />
Kird, or Kurd.—The name of a powerful Brahoi tribe.<br />
Found as a clan in the Mazari tribe. Mentioned in