Mir (ruler)
Mir is a Persian word, synonymous to emir, and it means leader of a group or tribe. In the tribal societies of the Indian Subcontinent many people used this word with their names, as the leader/s of a tribe/s or group/s.
See also: Mir of Hunza
External links
- The Changing Northern Areas
- Pakistan's Northern Areas dilemma
- Northern Areas Development Gateway
- Pakistan's Northern Areas
- Northern Pakistan's Karakoram & Hindukush Mountains
- The Mountain Areas Conservancy Project