Palijo/Palejo/Paleejo/Palija/Paleja/Paleeja (Sindhi: پليجو) is a Sindhi Sammat tribe of Sindh province, Pakistan. The clans of Palija are: Agham, Agheem, Bhalani, Bhalo, Palijani etc.
Notable people
People bearing the surname include:
- Rasool Bux Palijo, the leader and founder of Awami Tahreek.
- Ayaz Latif Palijo, President Qaumi Awami Tahreek (QAT), Leader of main opposition alliance in Sindh Grand Democratic Alliance (GDA), Human Rights Lawyer and writer.
- Sassui Palijo, is an elected senator on women's reserved seat in the Senate of Pakistan. She was twice elected member of the Provincial Assembly of Sindh from Mirpur Sakro, Thatta.
References
- Tribes Of Pakistan. 2019. p. 110.
- Khair Mohammad Buriro Sewhani (2005). ذاتين جي انسائيڪلوپيڊيا (in Sindhi). pp. 449–450.
- Raza, Mohammad (7 June 2018). "Awami Tehreek founder Rasool Bux Palijo passes away in Karachi". DAWN.COM.
- "Ayaz Latif Palijo - Pakistan Times". www.pakistantimes.com. 31 March 2012.
- "Senator Sassui Palijo - profile". Senate of Pakistan website. Archived from the original on 10 May 2017. Retrieved 14 March 2023.
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