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248:region and because of the predominant position of
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232:Until the fifteenth century, Kakars along with
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313:After 1947, they migrated to Unniara,
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545:. Vol. 15 (11th ed.). 1911.
756:"Member Profile (Arfa Siddiq Kakar)"
661:Haider, Suhasini (3 February 2018).
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1831:Ethnic groups in Kandahar Province
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714:"Member Profile (Rozi Khan Kakar)"
600:Christine Noelle (20 March 1997).
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225:1929 - Kākaṛ Pashtuns pictured by
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388:Prime Minister of Afghanistan
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689:"Name the chief, then what?"
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372:Muhammad Sarwar Khan Kakar
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291:and Maikhter regions of
542:Encyclopædia Britannica
529:(in Pashto and Persian)
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1826:Tribes of Afghanistan
667:The Hindu (newspaper)
410:Frontier Constabulary
390:under Taliban regime.
244:mainly inhabited the
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630:Dupree 1980: 377–378
498:History of Pashtoons
211:Ghiyath al-Din Ghori
182:Origins of the tribe
27:. For the deer, see
581:on 23 February 2015
507:A History of Afghan
457:Fariba Ahmadi Kakar
304:British Indian Army
227:Georg Morgenstierne
112:, Santia, Panezai,
766:on 15 January 2018
639:Durand 1879: 83–84
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1720:Darweshkhel
1486:Muhammadzai
1393:Mughal Khel
1360:Mahabatkhel
1350:Khwaja Khel
1242:Mohammadzai
1043:Gharghashti
994:Kharotakhel
892:Ibrahimkhel
518:, 1967, by
516:The Pathans
469:Usman Kakar
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378:Hafiz Sahar
293:Baluchistan
172:Balochistan
166:, parts of
164:Afghanistan
162:, based in
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74:Afghanistan
1805:Categories
1770:Ismailkhel
1734:Kabul Khel
1643:Shamankhel
1429:Ghoryakhel
1408:Tahirkheli
1398:Niamatkhel
1335:Kamal Khel
1320:Chagharzai
1073:Ibrahimzai
897:Ibrahimzai
859:Jabbarkhel
551:References
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354:Kader Khan
100:Gharghasht
1697:Utmankhel
1674:Zaimukhts
1637:Bahlolzai
1462:Gumoriani
1378:Khadarzai
1345:Khan Khel
1330:Hassanzai
1325:Degankhel
1315:Balarkhel
1249:Musahiban
1128:Mandokhel
1066:Hafizkhel
907:Musakhail
425:Commander
315:Rajasthan
242:Farsiwans
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1727:Utmanzai
1713:Ahmadzai
1610:Kharboni
1604:Khogyani
1535:Salarzai
1505:Shinwari
1478:Halimzai
1449:Mulagori
1435:Chamkani
1385:Utmanzai
1355:Madakhel
1340:Kamalzai
1292:Yusufzai
1270:Habibzai
1264:Popalzai
1236:Barakzai
1231:Alakozai
1226:Achakzai
1209:Ishakzai
1113:Jalalzai
1087:Yaqubzai
1080:Nattuzai
1060:Gandapur
936:Tarakhel
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1661:Orakzai
1617:Sherzad
1599:Khattak
1594:Dilazak
1584:Banuchi
1572:Bangash
1559:Karlani
1521:Kakazai
1515:Tarkani
1497:Sherpao
1491:Sherani
1472:Mohmand
1467:Kheshgi
1424:Gigyani
1403:Ranizai
1371:Abakhel
1365:Mandanr
1310:Babuzai
1300:Adokhel
1277:Sadozai
1199:Panjpai
1179:Badozai
1171:Durrani
1162:Sarbani
1144:Barozai
1133:Nasozai
1015:Harifal
1009:Sarwani
1001:Isakhel
931:Tarakai
902:Kharoti
872:Alikhel
867:Akakhel
836:Bettani
423:Taliban
295:now in
289:Loralai
262:Hazaras
254:Ghilzai
217:History
64:Pashtun
29:Muntjac
1765:Sakzai
1744:Zadran
1702:Wardak
1656:Muqbil
1651:Mangal
1632:Mahsud
1577:Baizai
1567:Afridi
1528:Mamund
1510:Tareen
1442:Khalil
1305:Akazai
1256:Nawabi
1214:Nurzai
1204:Alizai
1184:Barech
973:Marwat
967:Lohani
913:Nasher
887:Hotake
882:Gulwal
845:Ghilji
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308:Baloch
285:Quetta
250:Abdali
238:Baloch
234:Tajiks
209:, but
156:Pashto
128:Pashto
21:Kakkar
1780:Ludin
1749:Zazai
1707:Wazir
1687:Tanai
1682:Ormur
1624:Wazir
1589:Dawar
1221:Zirak
1189:Kiral
1138:Panni
1106:Bazai
1100:Kakar
1095:Jadun
1050:Babai
1022:Miani
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980:Tatur
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143:Islam
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