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Alikhel (Pashto: عليخېل) or Alikhil or Alikhail is a Pashtun tribe in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and India. Alikhel belongs to the tribe of the Panni confederation of Pashtuns. It is considered a “brother tribe” of the Sulaimankhel.[1]
In 1924, the Alikhel joined in the Khost Rebellion initiated by the Mangal tribe.[2]
According to the Naval Postgraduate School (2007), the Ali Khel sub-tribe includes the following branches:
- Adu Khel
- Bukhran Khel
- Dawalak
- Gaddi / Gaddai
- Isaf
- Kambar Khel
- Khudzai (Khuduzai)
- Mamozai
- Manzar Khel
- Maskai
- Mush Khel
- Saikach
- Shahmurad Khel
- Urba
- Banjar / Banjari
- Chaka
- Gada Khel
- Gargin
- Isap Khel
- Khozai
- Maist
- Mamun
- Mardan Khel
- Minzai
- Nikab
- Shah Alam Khel
- Sulaimanzai
- Uria Khel
See also
- Ali Khil, Speni Oba, Malam Jaba, Swat, Pakistan
- Ali Khel, Orakzai Agency, Pakistan
- Ali Khel, Jalandhar, Punjab, India
- Ali Khel, a district in Ghazni, Afghanistan
- Ali Khel, Waziristan, a town in Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan
- Ali Khel, a town in Balochistan, Pakistan
- Ali Khel, Malakand, Swat KPK, Pakistan
- Ali Khel, Paktia, Afghanistan
- Ali Khel, district of Laghman, Afghanistan
- Ali Khel, Azakhel Bala, Nowshera of KPK province of Pakistan
- Ali Khel, Dushi District, Baghlan of Afghanistan
References
- ^ Neamet Ullah History of the Afghans|Bernhard Dorn|1836|p=49
- ^ Frank Clements (2003). Conflict in Afghanistan: a historical encyclopedia. ABC-CLIO. p. 148. ISBN 978-1-85109-402-8. Retrieved 1 April 2011.