Pishin District
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Pishin (Urdu: پشین) is a district in the north west of Balochistan province of Pakistan. Prior to 1975, Pishin was a part of Quetta Pishin district. For administrative reasons Pishin was separated from Quetta and was made a new district on 18th January 1975. The district consists of one tehsil, Pishin, and three sub-tehsils: Huramzai, Barshore and Karazat. Over 99% of the people of the area are Muslims. The population of Pishin district is estimated to be over 400,000 in 2005. Pishin district has very significant place in Balochistan provience, as most of the skilled and educated people working in and around Balochistasn belong to Pishin. The sub-tehsil Huramzai is enjoying particular status for its talented and educated youths. The players of Huramzai are very familiar figures in Balochiostan in the fields of Cricket & Football. When it comes to Circket , Dawn circket club Huramzai is enjoying amazing record of winning 17 tournament out of 23, with terrefic record in each field of the game. Huramzai is also significant for its hilarious characters, who make very sfot jokes, and are liked by every age of people. Samiullah. ( Dawn C Club Huramzai ) It consists of a large plain surrounded on three sides by hills, which formerly belonged to Afghanistan but was ceded to the British by the treaty of Gandamak in 1879.
- This article incorporates text from the Encyclopædia Britannica Eleventh Edition, a publication now in the public domain. In pishin District basically four tribes are living Namely Tareen, Achakzai, Kakar and Syed. The most ancient and educated tribe is Tareen Tribe. Sardar Bashir Khan Tareen, Sarder Mustafa Khan Tareen and Haji Abdul Kareen Tareen Khudaidadzai are the main notable person of the area. Killi Khudaidadzai is known as the spiritual village of district in which the great Pir FAIZULLH JAN AGHA living .The fovourite game of this village is yanda.Cricket is also one of the Favourite game playing in Khudaidadzai.Mohammad Nawaz Khan Tareen was the first person who established cricked in khudaidadzai. He played under 19teen for Balochistan as well.The people of pishin seek the assistance of the notables of the area whenever they are confronted by the problems.Each tribe has its own notables:the late Bahram khan achakzai(now his sons)representing achakzai,Malik Dur muhammed EX-Risaldar and the young Bahaudin tareen representing tareen tribe and sarwar khan kakar representing kakar tribe.Pishin is making strides educationally.Virtual university established in its centre some two years back proividing quality education to the masses of pishin.Thankes to its dedicated administrators zafarullah kakar and muhammed shah,Pishin is progressing rapidly.The office of National Commission for Human Development has also been established in pishin.one can find the telent and Wizkids here in NCHD for instance, 'Ghulam Mohammd Mohammadi and Mohammad Nawaz Khanwho came on Deputation from Civil Secretariat Balochistan and building their future bright here.Moulana Abdul Bari Agha belongs to JUI is performing a great role in the Development of District Pishin.