Mahtam

Summary

The Mahtam are a clan found among the Punjabis and Sindhis of India and Pakistan. They practice Hindu, Sikh and Muslim religions.

During British rule in India, they were stigmatised under the Criminal Tribes Act 1871.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ Punjab - Police and Jails The Imperial Gazetteer of India, 1908, v. 20, p. 363.