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Khel (clan)

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Khel (Pashto: خیل‎) are sub-tribes of Pashtun (Afghan) tribes in Afghanistan and Pakistan. The title of the tribe ends in Zai and its sub-tribe name end in Khel. Khel is also a common final element in the names of villages in Afghanistan and in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa of Pakistan.

Some of the clans of Pashtun tribes:

  • Khizarkhel (Niazi)
  • Ghoryakhel
  • Daulat Khel
  • Isa Khel
  • Edo-Khel
  • Hafiz Khel
  • Kakakhel
  • Akhunkhel
  • Maghdud Khel
  • Mahmud Khel
  • Mahsud Khel
  • Miankhel
  • Umar Khel
  • Sahib Khel
  • Uthman khel
  • Yusaf Khel
  • Bakhshe Khel
  • Musakhel
  • Khwaja Khel
  • Isakhel (Sub-tribe) of Niazi tribe.

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    Khel (clan) Wikipedia
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