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The Pathans of Sri Lanka were a Muslim community in Sri Lanka of Pashtun ancestry. [2] Most of them left in the 20th century, however a small number of families living in the country still claim Pathan ancestry.
Pashtun diaspora (Pashto: بهر مېشت پښتانه) comprises all ethnic Pashtuns. There are millions of Pashtuns who are living outside of their traditional homeland of Pashtunistan , a historic region that is today situated over parts of Afghanistan and Pakistan . [ 12 ]
Download QR code; In other projects ... MIME type: image/png) ... Map of Sri Lanka showing majority ethnicity by DS Division according 2012 census.
A map of Pashtun tribes [229] A prominent institution of the Pashtun people is the intricate system of tribes . [ 230 ] The tribal system has several levels of organization: the tribe they are in is from four 'greater' tribal groups : the Sarbani , the Bettani , the Gharghashti, and the Karlani . [ 231 ]
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The Pashtun people are classified as an Iranian ethnic group.They are indigenous to southern Afghanistan and western Pakistan. [1] [2] Although a number of theories attempting to explain their ethnogenesis have been put forward, the exact origin of the Pashtun tribes is acknowledged as being obscure. [3]