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'''Garhi Habibullah''' is a town, ] of ] in the ] province of ]<ref> {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110718001117/http://www.nrb.gov.pk/lg_election/union.asp?district=73&dn=Mansehra |date=July 18, 2011 }}</ref> and former capital city of ]. It is located in ] and lies to the east of district capital ], towards the Kashmir frontier (near to ] the capital of Azad Kashmir). It was affected by the ].<ref> {{webarchive |url=https://archive.today/20120913233426/http://www.unjlc.org/23003/pakistan/maps/catalogue/unjlc_pak_260_a1/download?resolution=high |date=September 13, 2012 }}</ref> It is named after Habibullah Khan Swati who was the 6th Chief of Swati tribe, 5th Chief of Pakhli and 2nd Khan of Garhi Saadat Khan. '''Garhi Habibullah''' is a town and ] (an administrative subdivision) of ] in the ] province of ].<ref> {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110718001117/http://www.nrb.gov.pk/lg_election/union.asp?district=73&dn=Mansehra |date=July 18, 2011 }}</ref> It is located in ] and lies to the east of district capital ], towards the Kashmir frontier (near to ] the capital of Azad Kashmir). It was affected by the ].<ref> {{webarchive |url=https://archive.today/20120913233426/http://www.unjlc.org/23003/pakistan/maps/catalogue/unjlc_pak_260_a1/download?resolution=high |date=September 13, 2012 }}</ref>


Garhi Habibullah is basically divided into 5 separate Khanates. 1) Khanate of Samundar Khan Khankhail Swati, Khanate of Habib Khan Jehangiri Swati, Khanate of Ameen Khan Jehangiri Swati, Khanate of Hassan Ali Khan Arghushal Swati and Khanate of Behram Khan Sarkheli Swati.<ref>{{Cite book |last=British Government |url=http://archive.org/details/KhansOfGarhiHabibullah |title=Five Khans of Garhi Habibullah, District Mansehra 1872 |date=1872}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-07-25 |title=Swati Family : History of Garhi Habibullah |url=https://swatifamily.blogspot.com/2023/07/history-of-garhi-habibullah.html |access-date=2023-07-25 |website=Swati Family}}</ref>
==Chiefs==
*Saeed Khan Khankhail Swati (Founder of Garhi)
*Saadat Khan Khankhail Swati(1768-1780) bin Saeed Khan — Chief of Swati tribe, Ruler of Pakhli State.
*Ali Khan Khankhail Swati (1780-1800) bin Saadat Khan
*Najeebullah Khan Swati bin Saadat Khan (1810-1823) — Chief of Swatis, Ruler of Pakhli State and 2nd Khan of Garhi.
*Haibat Khan Khankhail Swati (1823-1830)
*Habibullah Khan Swati I bin Saadat Khan (1830-1844) — Chief of Swatis, Ruler of Pakhli, 3rd Khan of Garhi.
*] Ameen Khan Swati bin Habibullah Khan(1844-1854) — Chief of Swatis, 4th Khan of Garhi, 1st Nawab of Neelishang-Rajdhani State
*] and ] Samandar Khan Khankhail Swati bin Ameen Khan(1854-1889)
]
*] and ] Hussain Khankhail Swati bin Samandar Khan(1889-1920)
] Hussain Khankhail Swati(1889-1920) Biggest Jagirdar of KPK. Chief of Swati tribe and Khan of Garhi Habibullah, 3rd Nawab of Neelishang-Rajdahani State]]
*] and ] Akram Khan Khankhail Swati bin Samandar Khan(1920-1939)
]
*] and ] Aslam Khan Khankhail Swati bin Akram Khan (1939-1964)
]
*Naseem Khan Khankhail Swati bin Aslam Khan(1964-1980)
]
*Babar Naseem Khankhail Swati bin Naseem Khan(1980-2012)
]
*Habibullah Khan Khankhail Swati II bin Babar Khan(2012-Present)
], 8th honoury Nawab of Neelishang-Rajdahani State ]]


==Language== == Land Revenue ==
According to 1872 division of ], Garhi Habib Khan was divided among 5 families into 5 Hundis/Jageers.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-07-25 |title=Swati Family : History of Garhi Habibullah |url=https://swatifamily.blogspot.com/2023/07/history-of-garhi-habibullah.html |access-date=2023-07-25 |website=Swati Family}}</ref>
The people of Garhi Habibullah primarily speaks ] and ] as their second language. Garhi Habibullah was considered as Pashto speaking area when the Swatis used to speak Pashto during 18th and 19th centuries but shifted to Hindko with the passage of time.

== Land Estates and Khans ==
According to 1872 division of ], Garhi Habib Khan was divided among 5 families into 5 Hundis/Estates.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-07-25 |title=Swati Family : History of Garhi Habibullah |url=https://swatifamily.blogspot.com/2023/07/history-of-garhi-habibullah.html |access-date=2023-07-25 |website=Swati Family}}</ref>

*Estate of Samundar Khan Khankhail Swati
*Estate of Habib Khan Jehangiri Swati
*Estate of Ameen Khan Jehangiri Swati
*Estate of Hassan Ali Khan Arghushal Swati
*Estate of Behram Khan Sarkheli Swati.<ref>{{Cite book |last=British Government |url=http://archive.org/details/KhansOfGarhiHabibullah |title=Five Khans of Garhi Habibullah, District Mansehra 1872 |date=1872}}</ref>

Only estate owners have rights in Shamlat and forest share.
]


==Tribes== ==Tribes==
* ]
'''Landlords:'''
* ] * ]
**From Deshrai section (تپہ دیشرائی) : Khankhails (Chief of Swatis and Garhi), Jehangiris, Arghushals and Aznalis. This section is direct descendent to ] (Chief of Swatis and Sultan of ])
**From Sarkheli section(تپہ سرخیلی) : Lughmanis and Teetwals. This section is direct descendent to Sultan Bahram Gibari who was a younger brother of Sultan Pakhal.
**From Mir section(تپہ میر) : Panjmerals, Dodal and Panjghols. This section is direct descendent to governors or Mirs of Swat Sultanate.
**
*
* ]
** From Labeyal section : Khankhails only. This Tanoli Khankhail family is direct descendent to ] (Chief of Tanawal ) younger brother Himat Khan whose grandson Nawab Khan migrated to Garhi Habibullah in 1872 AD.
**
'''Others:'''
* ] (Descendents of ], founder of neighboring capital city ])
* ] * ]
* ] * ]
* ] * ]
* ]
* ] * ]
==Notables==
* ] (Now identify themselves among Swatis of Naral village)
*] (Politician)
*
*
* Kami(کمی،کمین، قصبی) castes in Garhi Habibullah are following:
** ]/کمہار (Pot-makers)
** ]/تیلی (Oil pressers)
** ]/جولاہے (weavers)
** ]/توبے (washermans)
** ]/نائی (barbers)
** ]/مراثی (traditional singers)
** ]/موچی (shoe-makers)
** ]/لوہار (Blacksmiths)
** ]/ کنجر
** ]/چوڑے (pollutings)
** ]/ترکھان (carpenters)
Majority of people from Kami castes now identify themselves as Awans, Rajas, Qureshis, Kashmiris or Mughals to hide their real identify however their real caste is persevered in the Patwar Khana of Garhi Habibullah and Mansehra.


==References== ==References==

Revision as of 04:12, 13 June 2024

Union council and town in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
Garhi Habibullah Upper Pakhli
Union council and town
Garhi Habibullah
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Coordinates: 34°24′05″N 73°22′49″E / 34.4014°N 73.3803°E / 34.4014; 73.3803
CountryPakistan
RegionKhyber-Pakhtunkhwa
DistrictMansehra District
Government
 • TypeMayor
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)
Area code0997

Garhi Habibullah is a town and union council (an administrative subdivision) of Mansehra District in the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. It is located in Balakot Tehsil and lies to the east of district capital Mansehra, towards the Kashmir frontier (near to Muzaffarabad the capital of Azad Kashmir). It was affected by the 2005 Kashmir earthquake.

Garhi Habibullah is basically divided into 5 separate Khanates. 1) Khanate of Samundar Khan Khankhail Swati, Khanate of Habib Khan Jehangiri Swati, Khanate of Ameen Khan Jehangiri Swati, Khanate of Hassan Ali Khan Arghushal Swati and Khanate of Behram Khan Sarkheli Swati.

Land Revenue

According to 1872 division of Hazara District, Garhi Habib Khan was divided among 5 families into 5 Hundis/Jageers.

Tribes

Notables

References

  1. Tehsils & Unions in the District of Mansehra - Government of Pakistan Archived July 18, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
  2. Earthquake Affected Area Overview - United Nations Joint Logistics Centre Archived September 13, 2012, at archive.today
  3. British Government (1872). Five Khans of Garhi Habibullah, District Mansehra 1872.
  4. "Swati Family : History of Garhi Habibullah". Swati Family. 2023-07-25. Retrieved 2023-07-25.
  5. "Swati Family : History of Garhi Habibullah". Swati Family. 2023-07-25. Retrieved 2023-07-25.
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