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The Ghilji rebelled against Afghanistan's ruler in 1886, after which a large number of them were forced to migrate to northern Afghanistan by Barakzai Emir Abdur Rahman Khan. [29] Among those who were exiled was Sher Khan Nashir, chief of the Kharoti Ghilji tribe, who would become the governor of Qataghan-Badakhshan Province in the 1930s.
The Ahmadzai (Pashto: احمدزی) is a Pashtun tribe of the Ghilji confederacy. As their influence grew, this original subtribe of Sulaimankhel got recognition as a tribe of its own [1] and are considered to be good leaders and fighters, also lauded for their knowledge of Pushtunwali. [2]
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The Andar are a Ghilji Pashtun sub-tribe. The Andar occupy nearly the whole of the extensive district of Shalgar south of Ghazni [1] The Andar were traditionally known for their skill in the construction and maintenance of large karez (underground irrigation systems). [2]
Toran (Pashto: توران) is one of the two main branches of the Ghilji Pashtun tribal confederation. [1] The other branch is the Ibrahimzai. References
Mir Ways ibn Shah 'Alam, [1] also known as Mirwais Khan Hotak (Pashto/Dari: ميرويس خان هوتک; 1673-1715) [2] was an Afghan ruler from the Ghilji tribe of Pashtuns [3] [4] of Kandahar, Afghanistan, and the short-lived founder of the Hotak dynasty.
Qalat, [2] sometimes spelled as Kalat (Dari: قلات; Pashto: قلات), and historically referred to as Qalāti Khaljī or Qalat-i Ghilzai, [3] is a city in southern Afghanistan that serves as the capital of Zabul Province. [4]
Qalati Ghilji was bestowed on Mukim Beg Arghun by his father Dhul-Nun Beg Arghun. [2] Mukim's partisans, Farrukh Arghun and Kara Bilut , held it at this time on his part. [ 2 ] On reaching Tazi, Sher Ali Chihreh and Kuchek Baqi Dewana , with some others, had formed the plan of deserting. [ 2 ]