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Ghilzai logo #21000 The Ghilzai (غلزی), also known historically as Ghilji (غلجي), Khilji (خلجي) and Gharzai (غرزی, ghar literally means `mountain` and zai `born of`), are the second-largest Pashtun tribal confederacy found in Afghanistan and Pakistan. The Ghilzai Tribes are today scattered all over Afghanistan and some parts of Pakistan but mainly...
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Ghilzai

Ghilzai logo #21217The Ghilzai are a Pathan tribe of south-east and north-west Afghanistan. They are a stalwart race of shepherds and farmers. In the retreat from Kabul in 1842 they hovered on the flanks of the British force and almost completed its annihilation.
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