Hanbhi

Hanbhi (Urdu: ہانبھی ) is an Alizai tribe of Kakars Pashtuns origin.

Demographics

Its main divisions are Adinzai, Sabdozai, Masuzai, Blochani,Ilyasani,Muradani, Bahadurani, Salarzai, Loharzai, Sonezai and Hadezai. Languages are Pashto, Saraiki and Sindhi. People of this tribe are settled in all provinces of Pakistan; as, Rajanpur (Punjab); Jacobabad, Larkana, Ranipur (Sindh); Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province; Quetta, Sibi, Kachhi, Sohbat Pur, Naseerabad, jafarabad, Pishin, Loralai and Harnai (Balochistan). Hanbhi tribe hails from Afghanistan. Hanbhi has different stories of its descendent from Pashtun, Baloch and Jamote. A clan namely Hanbhi is also found in Tibbi Lund Rind and Gurchani Rind. Most historians claim that they are Jamote, a clan of Baloch.

History

Hanbhi came from Taxila in the 1 BC and settled in Afghanistan, Pakistan & India. Mostly they work as peasants, tenants and labourers to curtail their poverty and run livelihood.

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