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- proper noun A
surname used mainly by aRajput caste of Pakistani and IndianPunjab .
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Examples
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The tone of U.S. reaction was set by President Barack Obama, who in a written statement called the Bhatti assassination a horrific act of violence, and said he was deeply saddened by the death.
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The U.S. ambassador to Pakistan, Cameron Munter, called Bhatti a "Pakistani patriot and a voice for understanding" who was dedicated to making his country "a beacon of democratic tolerance."
Shahbaz Bhatti, Pakistan's sole Christian minister, is assassinated in Islamabad 2011
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The U.S. ambassador to Pakistan, Cameron Munter, called Bhatti a "Pakistani patriot and a voice for understanding" who was dedicated to making his country "a beacon of democratic tolerance."
Shahbaz Bhatti, Pakistan's sole Christian minister, is assassinated in Islamabad 2011
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The tone of U.S. reaction was set by President Barack Obama, who in a written statement called the Bhatti assassination a horrific act of violence, and said he was deeply saddened by the death.
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"I don't know about International Cricket Captain, but on Marcus Trescothick's cricket coach I found Kallis pretty handy, but my all time best signing was a Canadian left arm bowler called Bhatti," writes Tom V d Gucht.
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The name would seem to show that they were Bhatis (called Bhatti in the Punjab); but be that as it may, their Rajput origin seems to be unquestioned.
The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) Robert Vane Russell 1894
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Assailants from al-Qaida and the Pakistani Taliban Movement in Punjab province claimed responsibility, calling Bhatti an "infidel Christian."
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Assailants from al-Qaida and the Pakistani Taliban Movement in Punjab province claimed responsibility, calling Bhatti an "infidel Christian."
The Seattle Times 2011
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Assailants from al-Qaida and the Pakistani Taliban Movement in Punjab province claimed responsibility, calling Bhatti an "infidel Christian."
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U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon strongly condemned the "tragic assassination," calling Bhatti "a prominent advocate for minority rights and a promoter of inter-faith understanding."
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