Ghoryakhel

The Ghoryakhel (Pashto: غورياخېل) is a Pashtun sub-tribe.

Ghoryakhel consists of tribes led by the son of Kand, son of Kharshbun, son of Sarban, and son of Qais Abdur Rashid, who lived in Ghwara Marghay Arghistan Qandahar, mostly in Ghazni, Nangarhar, Logar, Kabul, Kunar, Paktia, Kunduz,Zabul, and Herat. [1]

Distribution

They're also found in Peshawar, Charsada, Mardan, Nowshehra, Kurram, Mohmand, Malakand, and Swat Districts of Pakistan.

Wars with the British

In 1924 the Battle of Sheenday (Shahindagan) (Ghorya khel victory),1926 sack of Jahangir Abad (British victory), 1926 Surizai campaign (British victory),1926 Urmar Campaign 1927 Azakhel operation. [2]

Ghoryakhel tribes

See also

References
  1. Ali Khan, zahoor. "Bar Durranis". Darius Dara 22. JSTOR 44155773. Retrieved 14 September 2022.
  2. Rokhani Inqilab, Peer rokhan (1997). Peer rokhan. Khyber Bazar Peshawar: Sabir Shah. p. 420 and 238.
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