Sokar is a town andunion council ofTaunsa District in thePunjab province ofPakistan. The town is part ofTaunsa Tehsil.^[1] It is located at 30°38'60N 70°35'60E and has an altitude of 176 metres (580 feet). The town was established byMir Chakar Khan Rind after he captured Sanghar pass. The town was named after one of Chakar Rind's warriors Malagh Khan Rind whose sword reportedly weighed 75 kg and nobody except Malagh was able to fight with that sword. Malgahni Baloch tribe is actually generation of Malagh Khan Rind.^[2]

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