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Niazi (Niāzī; IPA: [niːˈɑːziː], Pashto: نيازي), Niazai or Niyazai is one of the largest Pashtun tribes which resides in Afghanistan and northwestern part of Pakistan. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Origin
The Lohani (Rohani, Nohani) Marwat, as well as some other minor Lodi tribes and the Bettani proper, speak the Marwat Lodi Bettani dialect, which is a southern Pashto variety, however, its phonetics are different from the southern Kandahari Pashto. The Sheerani tribe of the Bettani confederacy speaks another southern dialect.
Pages in category "Niazi Pashtun tribes" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. I. Isa Khel (sub-tribe) K.
The Kundi (Niazi) (Pashto: کُنډی; Urdu: کُنڈی) is a sub-tribe of the Niazi tribe of Pashtuns, Afghan that inhabit most areas of Tank Mianwali and D.I.Khan. Niazi is the Largest Afghan/ Pashtun Tribe which has many Clans like Michen khel, Kundi etc..
A tribe called Pakthās, one of the tribes that fought against Sudas in the Dasarajna, or "Battle of the Ten Kings", are mentioned in the seventh mandala of the Rigveda, a text of Vedic Sanskrit hymns dated between c. 1500 and 1200 BCE: [85] [86] Together came the Pakthas (पक्थास), the Bhalanas, the Alinas, the Sivas, the Visanins.
Isa Khel is a sub-tribe of the Pashtun tribe, Niazi.The earliest recorded mention of the isa khel tribe is in Baburnama, 1504-1505. [1] Most of the tribe still resides in their ancestral town of Isakhel, named after their ancestor Isa Khan Niazi son of Umar Khan Niazi, but a lot have shifted to bigger cities or different towns in pursuit of a better education and better opportunities.
Zai (Pashto: زی zay 'son of'; plural: زي zī) is a suffix denoting a member of certain Pashtun tribes in Afghanistan and Pakistan. Clan names are formed with the word khel . Distribution
The majority of the population belongs to Niazi tribes. Musakhel is also the name of a tribe. The leading tribes include Yari Khel, Khalas Khel, Maddi Khel, Baggay Khel, Sher Khel, Rami Khel, Khanjri Khel, Luqi Khel, Baahi, Dalili Khel, and Dhedi. Balochs are also present.