Kasi (Pashtun tribe)
The Kasi (Pashto: کاسي) or Kansi (Pashto: کانسي) are a Pashtun supertribe from the Sarban tribal confederacy, primarily found in the Pakistan, and Afghanistan. A large part of the Kasi tribe live in the city of Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan. Another large part of the Kasi confederacy is known as Shinwari, mainly settled in the eastern valleys of Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan and around Landi Kotal in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan.
Sub-tribes
- Gamaryani. (Jamaryani)
- Muhammad Zai *Akazai
- Moseegh
- Seron
- Kateer
- Qaum Yar
- Shinwari
- Herh
- Slatt
- Saam
- Alo Zai
- Mirzi or Mirzyaan
- Zmaryani
- Ahmed khanzai
- Gadazai
See also
- Aimal Kasi
- Zain ullah kasi
References
Sources
- Pata Khazana
- Willem Vogelsang (2002). The Afghans. Wiley-Blackwell. ISBN 978-0-631-19841-3. Retrieved 26 May 2011.
- Nagendra Kr Singh (1 September 2002). International encyclopaedia of Islamic dynasties. Anmol Publications PVT. LTD. ISBN 978-81-261-0403-1. Retrieved 26 May 2011.
- Kamma, Freerk C.; Kooijman, Simon. Romawa Forja: Child of the Fire. Brill Archive. pp. 35–36.
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