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Jirga (disambiguation)

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A jirga is an assembly or council of Pashtun and Afghan leaders that makes decisions by consensus.

Jirga may also refer to:

Politics

Meshrano Jirga ("Elders' Jirga"), the upper house of the Afghan legislature
Wolesi Jirga, ("People's Jirga"), the lower house of the Afghan legislature
Pashtun National Jirga, held to discuss the critical issues faced by the Pashtuns in Pakistan
All India Pakhtoon Jirga-e-Hind, organisation representing the interests of Pashtuns in India

Film and television

Jirga (film), 2018 Australian film
Jirga with Saleem Safi, current affairs talk show on Geo News

See also

Jirgah, village in Lorestan Province, Iran

Topics referred to by the same term

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