International Journal of Education and Management Studies

Waheed Chaudhry ¹, Anwaar Mohyuddin ¹, Muhammad Sulaman Ijaz ¹

Affiliations
1 Department of Anthropology, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, PK

Abstract

This anthropological research is an attempt to investigate how Sardar (feudal) and Sardari Nizam(feudal system) is creating impediments in access to education for the local people of their area. This research paper explains how ghost schools, evzi system, cheating in examinations, nepotism and corruption are being practiced under the supervision of local Vadayrasand Sardars.Vadayras create such sort of hurdles to get their benefits and to suppress the layman. A glimpse of the hierarchy of the Sardari System of Marri tribe in district Kohlu of Balochistan is also presented here. The research was conducted in the city area of district Kohlu. Different anthropological, qualitative data collection methods were used to collect empirical data. The technique of triangulation was used to verity the data. The study highlighted the major impediment of getting education created by Sardars and Vadayras in detail. Finally, there are some suggestions to overcome all these impediments.

Keywords

Nawab, Sardar, Vadayras, Meer, Tribal System, Political Control, Judicial Administration, Revenue, Education.

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