Lakho Phulani

Lakho Phulani, also known as Lakho Fulani was notable historical character who ruled parts of Sindh, Kutch and Saurashtra.[1] Atkot is a historical town, said to have been settled by Lakho Phulani.[2] He also built Lakheshwar temple in Kera, Kutch.[3]

Birth and family

Lakho Phulani was the son of Raja Phul of Kutch; his mother Sonal belonged to Rabari tribe.[4] He married Mahar Kumari, who belonged to the Mahar tribe.

  • A silent movie Lakho Phulani was released on 1 January 1928 by director Dinsha P. Jhaveri.
  • A novel Lakho Phulani was written for children in 1986 by Dr Shamsuddin Ursani.

References
  1. Majmudar, M. R. (1965). Cultural History of Gujarat: From Early Times to Pre-British Period. Popular Prakashan.
  2. Gujarat, India (Republic) Superintendent of Census Operations (1964). Rajkot. Director, Government Print. and Stationery, Gujarat State.
  3. Hirani, Akshay (2019-07-07). "Lakho Fulani - Mystery Of Lakheswar | 9th Century Temple". Retrieved 2023-03-29.
  4. Chakrabarti, Dilip K. (2004). Indus Civilization Sites in India: New Discoveries. Marg Publications. ISBN 978-81-85026-63-3.
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