Mohmand


 
 

Mohmand is one of the strongest Pashtun tribes and a true Afghan tribe, living in Afghanistan and western North-West Frontier Province, Pakistan. Mohmands still live under strict tribal laws, and Pashtunwali. In Pakistan the Mohmand Agency is an abode for Mohmands, further migrations from Afghanistan and Mohmand Agency have occurred and continue down to the plains of Peshawar, Charsadda, and Mardan.

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Sub clans in Mohmands are Tarakzai, Baizai, Halimzai, Khuwazai, Dawezai, Atmar Khel, Bazid Khel, Kuda Khel.

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Pashtun: The Pashtuns (also Pushtun, Pakhtun, ethnic Afghan, or Pathan) are an ethno-linguistic group of eastern Iranian stock, living primarily in eastern and southern Afghanistan, the NWFP Province and Baluchistan with large colonies found in Karachi, Islamabad and Lahore in Pakistan. There are smaller co...

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