Yallanzai

Yallanzai (یلانزئی ) or Alanzai is a Rind (Baloch tribe) in the Balochistan region of Pakistan, Iran and Afghanistan. In Pakistan the Yallanzai tribe is settled in the ZAMURAN , Kharan, Noshki, Chagai, and Quetta districts as well as the villages of Buleda and Shadadkot (Sindh province).

The subtribes of Yallanzai are:

• 1.Fazulzai 2. Natu Zai 3. Shahizai 4. Qambarzai 5. Degarzai 6 Saleet 7.........etc
• Fazul Zai( in Kharan, Noshki, Quetta, Chagai, Sindh and Afghanistan)
  • Roshanzai
  • Balochzai
  • Bolanzai
• Natu Zai (Kharan , Khuzdar, Nal)
• Dagarzai and Shahi Zai (Buleda, Zamuran, Panjgoor, Iran)
• Qamberzai (Mashkail, Iran)

The chief of tribe is Sardar Haji Abdur Rasheed yallanzai Zamurani. Who also rules the Zamuran. Zamuran holds a great geographical history. Because of its large, tall, touching the sky mountains. And having the border with Iran. Although where ever the Yallanzais live, the main monitoring is from Drubuli Zamuran by the his highness. The Yallanzai king waja Haji saheb is well known all over Balochistan for his solving of problems of people, funding and helping the poor, giving shell to the one who came under his territory whom left their houses because of anything, and even though there is a large number of sardars and nawabs in Balochistan but Waja Haji saheb was taken to solve the problems which they could not solve. Haji Sherdil yallanzai, waja Qadir bux yallanzai, Meer Akhter yallanzai, Meer Idrees yallanzai, Meer Ghulam farooq yallanzai, Meer Mohd Akram yallanzai, Haji Fakeer mohd yallanzai, gohda Peer mohd yallanzai, Meer Rahmat Yallanzai are some of the big names of this yallanzai and Zamuran ruling family.

Although it does not end here there are more region of zamuran, noshki, kharan where the big names of yallanzai tribe lives. There are many Yallanzai sardars but the chief of alls is the only Waja Haji saheb.

Sources

• District Gazetteer Balochistan 1905