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Valley in the Shangla District of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan

Ghwarband is a valley in the Shangla District of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan.

The Khans of Ghwarband valley belong to the Yousufzai and Muhammadzai (Hashtnagar) tribe. The local population are Gujjars.

One sub-division of the Muhammadzai tribe is settled in Ghwarband valley.

Hafiz Alpuri was born in the valley of Ghwarband. He belonged to the Mandan Yousafzai tribe. Muhammad Anwar baba, a famous Pushtun Khan, belonged to the Muhammadzai tribe of Pushtuns was also born in Ghwarband.

References

  1. Book:Pathans. author:Olaf Caroe,page 36.publisher: university book agency peshawar pakistan.(5th edition).
  2. Syed Bahadur Shah Zafar Kakakhel (2018). Pukhtana da tarekh pa aiena ki (7 ed.). University book agency Peshawar. p. 680.
  3. Tawarikh_e_Hafiz Rehmat Khani (3 ed.). Pushtu Academy Peshawar University. 1977.

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