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Jaghori (Persian: جاغوری) is a major tribe of Hazara people in Afghanistan, who mostly inhabiting and originating from Jaghori District of Ghazni Province. Some Jaghoris also live in Pakistan, and they form the majority of the Hazaras in Quetta.
Divisions
Hazara researcher Muhammad Isa Gharjistani identified four major branches of the Jaghori in 1989: the Baighani (or Ata), Yazdari (Ezdari), Baghocari, and the Gari.
History
The Jaghori are referenced in 1881 CE as being led by a Chief Safdar Ali, and it is noted that they had received a khillit and been conciliated by Amir Abdur Rahman.
In the Hazara Pioneers, the Hazara unit in the British army was raised in 1904 by Major Claude Jacob (Later Field Marshal Sir Claude Jacob) in Quetta, British Balochistan Agency. Its class composition had two out of four companies comprising Jaghoris.
Notables
Yazdan Khan, british Indian Army officer
General Musa Khan, pakistan Army's 4th Commander-in-Chief
Muhammad al-Fayadh, senior marja from Afghanistan
Akram Yari, founder of the Progressive Youth Organization
Sima Samar, human rights advocate
Shah Gul Rezai, human rights activist
Younus Changezi, former footballer, army officer, and politician
Mohsin Changezi, Urdu poet
Rahmat Akbari, football Player
See also
List of Hazara tribes
References
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