Kiazai
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| 500,000 | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Languages | |
| Balochi Brahui Persian |
Kiazai (as it is written in Balochi, and Persian) is a Rind (Baloch tribe) in Balochistan, Sindh province and Iran. and It is also a sub-tribe of the Muhammad Hasni tribe .but there is another Kiazai baloch tribe that are basically Rind who live in Mand (Kech District), Balochistan . The Kiazai's major clans include:Rahsonzai Jangizai, Yousafzai, Kandozai, Bijarzai, Muhammadzai, Phwalwnzai, Jangohoi, Umerzai, Lashkarzai, Khandozai Hussainzaietc. The Kiazais areknown to inhabit Noshki, Quetta, Dera Bugti, Kalat, Khuzdar, Bela (Hub) and Gwader districts in Balochistan, The sardar live in Jebri, Balochistan But There is a another Kiazai Baloch Tribe who belong to Rind baloch Tribe living in Mand (Kech District) Balochistan
Important Note :- The Kiazai's who live in Mand (Kech District) Balochistan are Rind Baloch not sub tribe of Mohammad Hasni
Headman: Shaheed Mir Haji Muhammad Ramzan Kiazai
History
Kiaza's original homeland is Iran. A city in Iran bears its name. Its senior citizens are the oldest in Iran. They once fought the forces of Alexander the Great .
Historical references
Oliver St John, an administrator in British India who surveyed the Perso-Kelat frontier in the 1870s, described interactions with the Kiazai. They were evidently subject to the rule of the Khan of Kalat; St John recorded an instance of a blood feud between Kiazai and M Hassani.[1]
Iran
Kiazai clans in Iran include Lar Muhammad Hasni, Sistani Muhammad Hasni, Baloch Muhammad Hasni, Kurd Muhammad Hasni and Brahui Muhammad Hasni. Subtribes there include Sir Bandi, Sherki, Jur, Bazi, Jahan, Tegh, Bamadi, Noori, Perri and Najfi are the sub tribes of Sistani Muhammad Hasni.
Baloch and Brahui Muhammad Hasni speak Balochi and Brahui both. They live in Pakistan and south of Afghanistan.
Pakistan
As of 2011 the tribe's home was Washuk district (located in Balochistan near Pak-Iran border). Earlier this district was one part of Kharan. In 2006 it was separated from Kharan as a separate district.
Shaheed Haji Ramzan Kiazai
Shaheed Mir Haji Muhammad Ramzan Kiazai was the head of Kiazai nation. He was a great mean. He had an effective personality. In a national clash, he was martyred in 1996 by his own kith and kin without any reason.
Subtribes and clans in Pakistan
- Ahdina
- Ali Zarzai
- Allahyarzai
- Badarzai
- Baharzai
- Bahdrozai
- Balozai
- Bangulzai
- Bijarzai
- Bijarzai
- Chakarzai
- Chanorwani
- Deerwani
- Dildarzai
- Dilshadzai
- Dohi
- Durakzai
- Ehdozai
- Essazai
- Gahjazai
- Ghazi Khan Zai
- Gorgizai
- Gozozai
- Gulzarzai
- Hafizhati
- Hajayzai
- Halazai
- Hali
- Harooni
- Hasabi
- Hassani
- Hussainzai
- Hussani
- Jamalzai
- Jangizai
- Jarozai
- Kadahe
- Kamalzai
- Kanduzai
- Karam Ali Zai
- Kehara-ee
- Kiazai (khyazzai)
- Korakzai
- Kulkzai
- Lashkarizai
- Liverzai
- Mahmoodzai
- Manozai
- Mardranshai
- Mazarzee
- Mehrabzai
- Merhanzai
- Mohammad hassani
- Muhammed Alizai
- Nandozai
- Nandwani
- Narohai
- Nazarzai
- Pahdi
- Peerdadzai
- Peerozai
- Qamarzai
- Rodinizai
- Roshanzai
- Sahanbayzai
- Sahlani
- Sahyezai
- Shabozai
- Shadadhani
- Shadadzai
- Shahozai
- Shamsherzai
- Shayakzai
- Shazai
- Sherozai
- Shiek Hussani
- Somali
- Umerzai
- Wakzai
- Yagezai
- Yar Muhammed Zai
- Yaseenzai
- yousafzai
- Zahgyani
- Zangizai
- Zarkani
- Zarozai
References
- ↑ "Narrative of a Journey through Baluchistan and Southern Persia". Eastern Persia: The geography, with narratives by Majors St. John, Lovett, and Euan Smith, and an introduction by Major-General Sir Frederic John Goldsmid. Macmillan. 1876. pp. 15–116. Pp. 54 and 56.