Sindhi Sipahi
Introduction The '''Sindh-Sipahi''' (Sindhi: سنڌي سپاهی ) () are a Muslim community found in the province of Sindh in Pakistan and state of Rajasthan in India.
History and origin The Sindh-Sipahi community converted to Islam at the time of the conquest of Sindh by the Arabs, around the 8th century. They form a large part of the Muslim Rajput population of Marwar and Mewar. According to their traditions, they were Chauhan and Bhati Rajputs.They are sub-divided into various tribes. They have a common origin with the Sindhi Rajput tribes of Pakistan.
See also * Sindhi people* Silawat* Thareli
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