Ramin, Punjab

Ramin or Rāman is a town and union council of Dera Ghazi Khan District in the Punjab province of Pakistan.

History
Long ago the Thingani Balouchs, a sub-tribe of the Marri Balouchs from Balochistan, migrated to the western valley of the Indus River. The Thingani tribe has ruled Rāman for many years. The well-known Sardars of Rāman were Sardar Jamak Khan Thingani (Jamak-I) and his grandsons Sardar Jamak Khan Thingani (Jamak-II) and Sardar Gulzar Khan Thingani.

Sardar Jamak Khan Thingani (Jamak-II) had four sons:
 * Sardar Qurban Hussain Khan Thingani
 * Sardar Qadir Bakhsh Khan Thingani
 * Sardar Usman Khan Thingani
 * Sardar Siddique Khan Thingani

The second Sardar, Sardar Gulzar Khan Thingani, also had four sons:
 * Sardar Ghulam Hassan Khan Thingani (Surname: Namazi)
 * Sardar Ghulam Hussain Khan Thingani (Numbardar)
 * Sardar Atta Muhammad Khan Thingani
 * Sardar Durr Muhammad Khan Thingani

These days the most stable Thingani family in Rāman is the Jamakani family which descended from Sardar Jamak Khan Thingani (Jamak-I), Sardar Jamak Khan Thingani (Jamak-I) was grandfather of Sardar Jamak Khan Thingani (Jamak-II) and Sardar Gulzar Khan Thingani. The Thingani family descended from Sardar Jamak Khan Thingani (Jamak-I) has ruled the town of Rāman for many years.

The main ruling tribe in Rāman is the Thingani tribe.