Tumandar

Proper noun.  The title of a leader of Balochi tribes in Pakistan. As defined in the Gazette of Pakistan, a "Sardar", "Tumandar" or chief of a tribe is a person who, under any custom or usage or otherwise could obtain free labour from other persons or compel them to work against their will.

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