Saturday 25 June 2022

Ali Khel headmen of the Kurram valley, Afghanistan, 1878

 

Source


Original caption : "Mahomed Nyat Khan & Ali Khyel headmen of the Kurram valley, Afghanistan".




Ali Khel is a "hamsaya" clan of Orakzais. Four of its seven branches trace its roots to the Yousafzai tribe who in the remote past, got separated from the parent tribe and became hamsayas of the Orakzai.


Recommended Books


No comments:

Post a Comment