Noon (tribe)
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Noon is a prominent Punjabi
Punjabi people
The Punjabi people , ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ), also Panjabi people, are an Indo-Aryan group from South Asia. They are the second largest of the many ethnic groups in South Asia. They originate in the Punjab region, which has been been the location of some of the oldest civilizations in the world including, the...

 tribe in Pakistan
Pakistan
Pakistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is a sovereign state in South Asia. It has a coastline along the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman in the south and is bordered by Afghanistan and Iran in the west, India in the east and China in the far northeast. In the north, Tajikistan...

 (Rajput
Rajput
A Rajput is a member of one of the patrilineal clans of western, central, northern India and in some parts of Pakistan. Rajputs are descendants of one of the major ruling warrior classes in the Indian subcontinent, particularly North India...

).

History and origin

Noon tribe is related to the Tiwana
Tiwana
Tiwana is a Jat Punjabi Rajput clan that hails the Punjab region of India and Pakistan. The Tiwanas of East Punjab are Jat Sikhs, while the Tiwanas of West Punjab are Muslims. Tiwanas are descendants of Panwar Rajputs....

 Muslim Rajput tribe from Mitha Tiwana. The Tiwana family lives in an old historical village in Khushab district. The Tiwana tribe is a very popular landholding and influential political family in the Khushab distrist. The Noon tribe came from the Tiwana tribe, from Mitha Tiwana, Khushab and settled in Bhalwal and Bhera area. The Noon Family has very close ties with Tiwana, Awan, Bandial, Piracha, Gilani, Syed families in Pakistan. The Noon Family own 27 villages in Bhalwal and Bhera. The fields of these villages are very cultivated and fertile. The Landlord Noon family created many bankers, industrialists, ambassadors and politicians for Pakistan. The Noon family is very popular in the area because of their character, their attitude, their behaviour with the people and helps the poor and needy people in the area without any prejudice so Noon family is very well-wisher, well-behaved, sympathetic with the area. The family appointed a manager in every village for the help of the people. The Noon family of Sargodha consists of many independent landlords (heads/chiefs) every chief has his own state-like village. Some prominent chief are as under; Malik Hakim Khan Noon, Malik Sultan Ali Khan Noon, Prime Minister of Pakistan Malik Feroz Khan Noon and Malik Akbar Hayat Noon, Malik Sardar Khan Noon, Malik Share Muhammad Noon etc. Noon family is also present in district Bhakkar also in D.I.Khan and also in Multan but difference is that noon in different region write different names, for example, Malik, Rana etc. before their names.

Noon settled along the banks of the Ravi, and became dominant in Shujabad Tehsil of Multan District
Multan District
Multan District is a district in the Punjab province of Pakistan. According to the 1998 census of Pakistan it had a population of 3,116,851 of which 41.64% were urban. Its capital is the city of Multan....

.and Layyah District By Ghulam Mustafa Noon Layyah

Distribution

The Noon tribe is found along the banks of the Sutlej
Sutlej
The Sutlej River is the longest of the five rivers that flow through the historic crossroad region of Punjab in northern India and Pakistan. It is located north of the Vindhya Range, south of the Hindu Kush segment of the Himalayas, and east of the Central Sulaiman Range in Pakistan.The Sutlej...

 and Chenab from Sargodha
Sargodha
Sargodha is a city in the Sargodha District of Punjab province, Pakistan.Sargodha is located in the northwest of Pakistan. It is the eleventh largest city of Pakistan and also known as Pakistan's best citrus-producing area. It is an agricultural trade centre with various industries...

 in the north to Shujabad
Shujabad
Shujabad is the oldest tehsil of Multan District in the Punjab province of Pakistan. It is located about 45 km in south from Multan. Chenab River is situated in the west of city. Neighbouring settlements include Jalalpur Pirwala, Multan and Lodhran. Its population is about 600,000 .Shujabad is...

 in the south.

There several families of feudal Noons.

In Kallur Kot tehsil of Bhakkar District
Bhakkar District
Bhakkar is a District in the Punjab province of Pakistan. The district was created in 1981 with Bhakkar city as the capital. It is located between 31° 10' and 32° 22' N. and 70° 47' and 72° E. with an area of , most of it lies in the desolate plain of the Thal, but the Kachhi or strip of...

, a branch of the Noon tribe have considerable influence.

In Shujabad Tehsil of Multan District
Multan District
Multan District is a district in the Punjab province of Pakistan. According to the 1998 census of Pakistan it had a population of 3,116,851 of which 41.64% were urban. Its capital is the city of Multan....

, there is another prominent Noon family.

The Noon of Sargodha
Sargodha
Sargodha is a city in the Sargodha District of Punjab province, Pakistan.Sargodha is located in the northwest of Pakistan. It is the eleventh largest city of Pakistan and also known as Pakistan's best citrus-producing area. It is an agricultural trade centre with various industries...

 have been closely connected with the Tiwanas of Khushab, and have played a role in the politics of that district.

Noon Villages Sargodha District

Layyah District
  • Hayat pur Noon Village near ZHC Bhalwal

  • Noon Dagger (Malik Fateh Muhammad Noon) Tehsil Kallur Kot, District Bhakkar
  • Ravi Noon (small village near Kallur Kot)
  • Thala Noon, near Dera Khan (Bhakkar
    Bhakkar
    Bhakkar is the principal city of Bhakkar District, Punjab, Pakistan. It lies on the left bank of the Indus river. It has a population of almost 300,000 and was given status of district in 1981.-Administration:...

    )
  • Ali Pur Noon
    Ali Pur Noon
    Ali Pur Noon is an historical village near Bhera in Sargodha District, Punjab, Pakistan.-History:It was settled in the nineteenth century, Malik Anwer Ali Noon son of Malik Sultan Ali Khan Noon of the village Sultan Pur Noon who moved here from Sardar Pur Noon along with their family to cultivate...

     - This village belongs to Malik Anwer Ali Noon
    Malik Anwer Ali Noon
    Malik Anwar Ali Noon of Ali Pur Noon, son of Malik Sultan Ali Khan Noon is a popular, prominent politician and a famous landlord of Sargodha in the Noon family. He was a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan in the government of Zulfikar Ali Bhutto. His own village is Ali Pur Noon, situated...

     Ex-MNA/PPP, Malik Munawer Ali Noon Industrialist, Malik Amjad Ali Noon
    Malik Amjad Ali Noon
    Malik Amjad Ali Noon, born on 17 June 1954 in Lahore province Punjab, is a Pakistani politician.-Family:His father Malik Anwer Ali Noon mostly lived in their hometown village Ali Pur Noon. The Noon family has 27 villages in Bhalwal Tehsil: Nurpur Noon, Sultan Pur Noon and Sardar Pur Noon, among...

     Politician/PPP, Malik Asad Ali Noon Banker.
  • Aamin Abad Noon
    Aamin Abad Noon
    Aminabad or Aminabad Noon is a village of Bhalwal Tehsil in Sargodha District, Punjab, Pakistan. It is located at 32°14'N 72°28'E at an altitude of 166 metres -See also:*Ali Pur Noon*Nurpur Noon*Sultan Pur Noon*Sardar Pur Noon...

  • Nurpur noon
    Nurpur Noon
    Nurpur Noon is a village in Sargodha District, Punjab, Pakistan. It was settled in the nineteenth century ,Nurpur Noon is inhabited by over 8,000 people.Noon is subcaste of Jatts.Nurpur Noon is home to two very successful studfarms. Noon stud farm...

     - This village belongs to Ex-Prime minister of Pakistan Malik Feroz Khan Noon and his sons Malik Nur Hayat Noon, Malik Zahoor Hayat Noon, Malik Manzor Hayat Noon and Malik Adnan Hayat Noon
    Malik Adnan Hayat Noon
    Malik Adnan Hayat Noon is a politician in Pakistan and a member of the Noon family of Pakistan. He is a former member of the National Assembly of Pakistan and is a grandson of Sir Malik Feroz Khan Noon, former Prime minister of Pakistan.-References:...

     MNA.
  • Sultan Pur Noon
    Sultan Pur Noon
    Sultan pur noon is a village situated in Bhalwal district Sargodha Punjab Pakistan .Sultan Pur Noon is inhabited by over 28,000 people. It is a self sustained community, having schools, medical clinics , ironmongers, carpenters, traditional craftsmen in leather arts, clay arts, etc. The village is...

     - This village belongs to Malik Sultan Ali Khan Noon, Malik Anwer Ali Noon
    Malik Anwer Ali Noon
    Malik Anwar Ali Noon of Ali Pur Noon, son of Malik Sultan Ali Khan Noon is a popular, prominent politician and a famous landlord of Sargodha in the Noon family. He was a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan in the government of Zulfikar Ali Bhutto. His own village is Ali Pur Noon, situated...

    .
  • Fateh Pur Noon - Fateh pur noon - This is very beautiful artistic village belongs to Malik Mazhar Hayat Noon and Malik Azhar Hayat Noon son of Malik Akbar Hayat Noon.
  • Khare Pur Noon - A small village of Noon family in Bhalwal
    Bhalwal
    Bhalwal is a town of Sargodha District in the centre of the Punjab province of Pakistan. The town of Bhalwal is the headquarters of Bhalwal Tehsil and lies in an agricultural area, close to the M-2 motorway, to which it is being connected by two interchanges...

     district Sargodha.
  • Kot Qadraan Wala Noon
  • Attaabad Noon - Malik Atta Noon
  • Ghorh Pur Noon
  • Kot Hakim Khan Noon - is the main old village belonging to the Noon family, is inhabited by over 16,000 people. It was settled by Malik Hakim Khan Noon who was the chief of the Noon family in the eighteen century.
  • Zaffer Abad Noon
    Zaffer Abad Noon
    Zaffer Abad Noon is a small village , situated in Bhalwal Tehsil near Ali Pur Noon, Majorit of population of this village is Awan family of Khushab. Malik Karam Bakhsh Awan, Ex-Member of National Assembly of Pakistan hails from this village...

     - This village is belongs to Malik Mazir Awan a close relative of Noon family and a son of Malik Karam Bakhsh Awan of Khushab.
  • Kikraan Wala Noon
  • Shair Muhammad Wala Noon
  • Munawer Abad Noon - Malik Munawer Ali Noon
  • Sardar Pur Noon
    Sardar Pur Noon
    Sardar Pur Noon, is a town in Sargodha District, Punjab, Pakistan. It was settled in the nineteenth century by the Noon family, who moved here from Mitha Tiwana in Khushab.Sardar Pur Noon is inhabited by over 35,000 people. and has the status of town. The village is surrounded by citrus, Malta and...

     - A village of Malik Sardar Khan Noon and his son Malik Hamid Ali Noon and his grandson Malik Aamir Ali Noon.
  • Charaghabad -A village of Khalid malik Tiwana Ex-minister of Punjab.(grandson of Malik Sultan Ali Khan Noon).
  • Rana Arif Kamal Noon Advocate of Lodhran (Ex. Chairman Executive Punjab Bar Council)
  • Layyah Distric Live many family of Noon.Ghulam Mustafa Noon .

Malik Mahmda Noon . Malik Khuda Bux Noon. Layyah Noon family are farmers and govt servent.2500 family live in layyah .
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