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'''Seraiki''' (]: سراییکی ) is a ethnic group in ], ]. Ther are approximately 14 million ] in central Pakistan speak the ] in the ] and ] provinces, mainly based in the former princely state of ].

Beginning in the 1960s, Seraiki nationalists have sought to gain language rights and lessen Punjabi control over the natural resources of Siraili lands. This has led to a proposed separate province ], a region being drawn up by activists in the ]. The ] coup by General ] of Pakistan, a centralist ruler, caused the movement to go underground. After his death in ] allowed the Seraiki movement to re-emerge openly with the goals to have a Seraiki nationality recognised, to have official documents printed in Seraiki, a Seraiki regiment in the ], employment quotas and more Seraiki language radio and television.

Several parties are working for this mission like ], ], and ]. ] is one of the leaders of the Seraikistan movement.

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