Hazarbuz

The Hazarbuz (Pashto: هزاربوز) meaning thousand goats are a nomadic Pashtun tribe.

Distribution

They primarily live in the Rodat district of Nangarhar, Kabul, Mazar e sharif, Herat in Afghanistan.

Occupation

Their key source of revenue has come from the import and sale of tea, and some other products particularly from Bukhara, in the northern regions of Afghanistan. They are famous for their trading and business. [1][2]

References
  1. Frederiksen, Birthe (1996). Caravans and trade in Afghanistan : the changing life of the nomadic Hazarbuz. Nicolaisen, Ida., Carlsberg Foundation's Nomad Research Project. London: Thames and Hudson. ISBN 0-500-01687-9. OCLC 34770898.
  2. "Connecting Histories in Afghanistan: Market Relations and State Formation on a Colonial Frontier". www.gutenberg-e.org. Retrieved 2020-10-26.


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