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Jhalawan

Jhalawan was a historic region in southwestern Pakistan, primarily located in present-day Balochistan. It was a semi-autonomous tribal area known for its unique cultural identity, social organization, and strategic importance. Historically, Jhalawan consisted of various tribal groups and played a significant role in regional politics, trade, and resistance against external powers. Today, it is part of Quetta Division and continues to influence local traditions and politics within Balochistan.