Bijarwadh

Bijarwadh is a famous area among the main areas of the Kohlu district, near Tadri. The Chief of Bijarwadh was Wadra Jangho Khan and Nari Ali Gul Kalwani, after their death their tribe migrated to Sindh province in 1980, lattar son of Wadra Jangho Khan, Wadra Ghulam Hussain Maree was selected as the new chief of their tribe and they are permanently settled at District Matiari Sindh .

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Bijarwadh is a famous area near Maiwand Tehisl of Kohlu District adjacent to Tadri. The Chief of Bijarwadh was Wadera Jangho Khan and Nari Ali Gul Kalwani who holds Loya Jirga at their Otaq. Thereafter at the time of British era in sub-continent he was a Jirga member of British Government. After his death some members of tribe including their sons Wadera Raza Muhammad and Wadera Ghulam Hussain Mari migrated to Sindh province in the year 1970. Other members of their tribe are still settled there prior to partition of sub-continent. Son of Wadra Jangho Khan namely Wadra Ghulam Hussain Mari was selected as the new chief of their tribe and are permanently settled at District Matiari Sindh, wherein he is a decision maker of whole Mari tribe. All Marri Tribe and other communities from all over the country comes in his Otaq for settling their disputes. Bijarwadh is a historic locality situated in the Maiwand Tehsil of Kohlu District, Balochistan, Pakistan, within a rugged, mountainous region characterized by nomadic and semi-nomadic populations that seasonally migrate with livestock for pasture.[1] It holds cultural and tribal importance for the Marri tribe, a Baloch subgroup descended from the Rind tribe.[2] The locality lies within Kohlu District—a region spanning 7,456 square miles (19,310 km²) bounded by Loralai to the north, Rojhan-Mazari to the east, Dera Bugti to the south, and Sibi to the west—reflecting the area's history of tribal autonomy, insurrections, and alliances, particularly among the Marri and Zarkoon tribes.[1] The Marri tribe, founded by Bijar Khan and a small group of Puzh Rinds including figures like Ali Khan and Mando Khan, expanded through raids and recruitment from diverse groups such as Brahuis, Khetrans, and Afghans, establishing clans like the Bijarani (led by Bijar Khan himself).[2] This foundational narrative has influenced ongoing tribal dynamics, including resistance to external authorities from the British era through post-partition conflicts.[2]