Khankhel_Swati

Khankhel Swati

Khankhel Swati

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Not to be confused with Khan Khel (Yousafzai).

Khan Khel Swati is a sub-section in various sections of all three branches of Swati tribe.[1] Apart from this, there is also a direct House of Khankhails in Swati tribe to which Chief of Swati tribe belongs. They are recognized as Gibaris but their sub-section among Gibaris is disputed throughout the history.

Following are the sections of the Swati tribe having the Khankhel subsection:

  1. Alisheri (branch: Mitravi)
  2. Arghushal (branch: Gibari)
  3. Malkal (branch: Gibari)
  4. Panjghol (branch: Gibari)
  5. Iznali (branch: Gibari)
  6. Jehangiri (branch: Gibari)
  7. Begal (branch: Mitravi)
  8. Khankhel, Chiefs of Swatis (Branch: Gibari)[2]
  9. Sarkheli (Branch: Gibari)

References

  1. [1]
    "Hazara Gazetteer". 1883. p. 73. Gibari Deshrais : Jehangiris, Arghushal Malkals, Iznali Mandravis
  2. [2]
    Gazetteer 1907, Hazara. "The Swathis". The Khankhails claims to be Kureshis{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
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