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  • The mixed nature of the caste is shown by the fact that they will receive into the community illegitimate children born of a Dhanuk father and a woman of a higher caste such as Lodhi or Kurmi.

    The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II R. V. Russell

  • Following the army statement on Wednesday, Mr. Gilani's office said the government was firing Mr. Lodhi, a retired army general who was the country's top defense bureaucrat, for misconduct.

    Pakistan Defense Secretary Is Fired Tom Wright 2012

  • Former ambassador Lodhi says that under the current circumstances, Islamabad and Washington have no option other than to work closely if they want to promote their shared goal of strengthening peace and reconciliation efforts in Afghanistan.

    Top US Envoy in Talks with Pakistani, Afghan Officials 2011

  • "The government's inept and unsympathetic response to the flood may have been a political game changer," said Maleeha Lodhi, a former Pakistani ambassador to Washington and a political commentator.

    Pakistan Court Considers Zardari Immunity Zahid Hussain 2010

  • "But," as Maleeha Lodhi, the former Pakistani Ambassador to the U.S. and High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, writes me, "with 60 million Pakistanis under the age of 24, there is great potential in Pakistan waiting to be unlocked -- if it can find the means to govern itself better."

    Stanley Weiss: The Peace Process That Matters Most Stanley Weiss 2011

  • "He submitted an apology to the examination authorities and feels ashamed and depressed," Lodhi said

    Pakistani Boy Arrested For 'Blasphemous" Exam Answer AP 2011

  • "But," as Maleeha Lodhi, the former Pakistani Ambassador to the U.S. and High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, writes me, "with 60 million Pakistanis under the age of 24, there is great potential in Pakistan waiting to be unlocked -- if it can find the means to govern itself better."

    Stanley Weiss: The Peace Process That Matters Most Stanley Weiss 2011

  • On Wednesday, Mr. Gilani named a career civil servant, cabinet secretary Nargis Sethi, to succeed his military-allied defense chief, retired Lt. Gen. Naeem Khalid Lodhi.

    Pakistan Defense Secretary Is Fired Tom Wright 2012

  • Lodhi said he could not repeat what the boy, who is a Muslim, had written because he would be committing blasphemy if he did.

    Pakistani Boy Arrested For 'Blasphemous" Exam Answer AP 2011

  • A Pakistani official said Mr. Gilani believed Mr. Lodhi had worked to help the military increase pressure on the civilian government.

    Pakistan Defense Secretary Is Fired Tom Wright 2012

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