Sahiti (Lohana)

'''Sahiti''' or '''Sahta''' sometimes '''Sahitiaja''' are sub-group/caste of Lohana community,<ref>{{Cite book|last=Falzon|first=Mark-Anthony|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ljbS-I5Y8WMC&dq=sahitis+lohana&pg=PA34|title=Cosmopolitan Connections: The Sindhi Diaspora, 1860-2000|date=2004|publisher=BRILL|isbn=978-90-04-14008-0|language=en}}</ref> Sahitis (also known as ''Sahitas'' or ''Sayta'') and, together with the Amils and Bhaiband, form one of the three major groups of Lohana caste of Sindh.<ref>{{Cite book |last1=Singh |first1=Kumar Suresh |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=OmBjoAFMfjoC&dq=sahiti+sindhi&pg=PA1862 |title=Maharashtra |last2=Bhanu |first2=B. V. |last3=India |first3=Anthropological Survey of |date=2004 |publisher=Popular Prakashan |isbn=978-81-7991-100-6 |pages=1862 |language=en}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite book |last=Hīrānandāṇī |first=Popaṭī |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Q-ZjAAAAMAAJ&q=sahiti+sindhi |title=History of Sindhi Literature: Post-independence, 1947-1978 |date=1984 |publisher=Prof. Popati R. Hiranandani |language=en}}</ref>

Sahitis are mostly in occupied in supplying dry fruit, general foodstuff and textiles.<ref name="Mark-Anthony Falzon">{{cite book|last=Falzon|first=Mark-Anthony|title=Cosmopolitan Connections: The Sindhi Diaspora, 1860-2000|year=2004|publisher=BRILL|pages=34|isbn=9004140085|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ljbS-I5Y8WMC&pg=PA34}}</ref><ref name="Anita Raina Thapan">{{cite book|last= Raina Thapan|first= Anita|title= Sindhi Diaspora in Manila, Hong Kong, and Jakarta|year= 2002| publisher= Ateneo de Manila University Press|page=80|isbn= 9789715504065|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=OMHPhLZiI8cC&pg=PA80}}</ref> Sindhi Hindus are mainly divided into Amils, Bhaibands, Hyderabadi Bhaiband (Sindhi Varki), Sahitiaja, Shikarpuri, Hatvaniya, Thattai, Bhagnari etc.<ref name=":0" />

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