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Turkmun (Hazara Tribe)
Turkmun () or Turkmani () is a major tribe the ethnic Hazara people, primarily originating from and residing in Turkman Valley what is now Parwan Province, Afghanistan. They speak their own distinct dialect of the Persian language, known as Hazaragi.Anita Jacobson-Widding. '' Identity, personal and socio-cultural: a symposium. Volume 5 of Uppsala studies in cultural anthropology''. Academiae Upsaliensis, 1983. , 9789155415006 History Babur, the founder of the Mughal Empire in the early 16th century, mentioned this Hazara tribe in his autobiography as " Turkoman Hazaras". Notable people * Commander Shafi Hazara Commander Shafi Hazara () was an ethnic Hazara military commander in Afghanistan. He was a senior commander during the resistance of west Kabul and Hazarajat between 1991 and 1996. In the 1990s, he led Hezb-e-Wahdat's "Brigade 2" military wing ... * Pahlawan Ebrahim Khedri * Wakil Hussain Allahdad * Abbas Noyan * Mohaqiq Kabuli See also * List of Hazara t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Hazara Tribes
The Hazaras are an ethnic group originally from the Hazaristan (Hazarajat) region in central Afghanistan. Although their ancestral homeland is located in this mountainous area, Hazaras are now dispersed throughout Afghanistan and have established sizable communities in cities such as Quetta, Pakistan, and Mashhad, Iran, as well as in other regions globally. The Hazara people are composed of several major tribes. Some of the most prominent Hazara tribes include Sheikh Ali (Hazara tribe), Sheikh Ali, Jaghori (Hazara tribe), Jaghori, Jaghatu (Hazara tribe), Jaghatu, Qara Baghi (Hazara tribe), Qara Baghi, Muhammad Khwaja, Behsudi (Hazara tribe), Behsudi, Dai Mirdad (Hazara tribe), Dai Mirdad, Turkmun (Hazara tribe), Turkmun, Uruzgani (Hazara tribe), Uruzgani, Daikundi (Hazara tribe), Dai Kundi, Daizangi (Hazara tribe), Dai Zangi, Dai Chopan (Hazara tribe), Dai Chopan, Daizinyat (Hazara tribe), Dai Zinyat, Karluks, Qarlugh, and Aimaq Hazara, among others. These tribes trace their origins ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mughal Empire
The Mughal Empire was an Early modern period, early modern empire in South Asia. At its peak, the empire stretched from the outer fringes of the Indus River Basin in the west, northern Afghanistan in the northwest, and Kashmir in the north, to the highlands of present-day Assam and Bangladesh in the east, and the uplands of the Deccan Plateau in South India.. Quote: "The realm so defined and governed was a vast territory of some , ranging from the frontier with Central Asia in northern Afghanistan to the northern uplands of the Deccan plateau, and from the Indus basin on the west to the Assamese highlands in the east." The Mughal Empire is conventionally said to have been founded in 1526 by Babur, a Tribal chief, chieftain from what is today Uzbekistan, who employed aid from the neighboring Safavid Iran, Safavid and Ottoman Empires Quote: "Babur then adroitly gave the Ottomans his promise not to attack them in return for their military aid, which he received in the form of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mohaqiq Kabuli
Grand Ayatullah Qorban Ali Mohaqiq Kabuli () was a Twelver Shia Marja' in Afghanistan. He was an ethnic Hazara. Biography Early life He was born in the Turkman Valley in Parwan, north-west of Kabul. Education and career He started basic religious schooling at the age of seven, by learning the Quran and religion related books in the Persian language. He got deeply involved in Islamic beliefs, literature, logic, jurisprudence and sciences after he joined local religious schools. Later, he went to Kabul where educational resources were limited and the political situation was not ideal. Then for further studies, he left Afghanistan for Iran. In 1332 SH, he went to study in Najaf, Iraq. His teachers there were Ayatollah Abdul Ali Sabzevri, Sheikh Kazim Tabrezi, Sayed Abdul Hussein Rashti, Mohammad Taqi Al-Razi, Sheikh Sadra, and Sheikh Mujtaba Talmaz. He also attended lectures of Imam Khomeini. In 1334 SH his teachers were Ayatollah Khoei Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Abu al-Qasim ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abbas Noyan
Abbas Noyan () is an ethnic Hazara politician. He was Afghanistan's ambassador to Sweden from 2019 to 2024. He stepped down at the end of 2024 at the request of the Swedish government. Previously he served as a Member of Parliament to Wolesi Jirga, the lower house, representing the people of Kabul province from 2005 to 2010. In 2005, he ranked seventh among candidates from Kabul province, quickly rising to one of the most prominent and active representatives at the Wolesi Jirga. During his tenure, he advocated for women's rights, education for all, a responsive and accountable government, and a strong rule of law. Noyan has worked across ethnic and sectarian divides in representing his constituents, and sought to bridge those divides by establishing a multi-ethnic political party. Early life and education Abbas Noyan hails from Turkman Valley of Parwan province and grew up in Kabul. He was born into a politically active family; his father Haji Saleh Mohammad Khan was one o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wakil Hussain Allahdad
Wakil Hussain Allahdad (); (1986-2018) was an ethnic Hazara wrestler, community first responder and an entrepreneur from Afghanistan. History Wakil Hussain Allahdad was born in 1986 in Afghanistan in a family who were members of the Hazara ethnic group. He started wrestling in 1998 at age 12. He was taught by Sher Jan Ahmadi, deputy head of the country's wrestling federation. His weight class was 214 pounds and he won many medals in domestic tournaments, as well as a silver medal at an international tournament in Pakistan. He retired from wrestling in 2014 after tearing a muscle in his leg and began coaching at a local wrestling club, teaching 150 students daily. During the 11 October 2016 attack on the Karte Sakhi Shrine, he was one of the rescuers and was photographed carrying a wounded girl in an Agence France-Presse Agence France-Presse (; AFP) is a French international news agency headquartered in Paris, France. Founded in 1835 as Havas, it is the world's oldest news ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mohammad Ebrahim Khedri
Muhammad Ibrahim Khedri () known as Pahlawan Ibrahim (); (11 April 1938 – 22 May 2022) was an ethnic Hazara wrestler from Afghanistan, who competed at the 1960, 1964, 1968, and 1972 Summer Olympics in the featherweight events. Early life Khedri was born on 11 April 1938 into a peasant family of Hazara ethnic group, in the Turkman Valley of Surkhi Parsa District in Parwan province. He moved with his family to Kabul Kabul is the capital and largest city of Afghanistan. Located in the eastern half of the country, it is also a municipality, forming part of the Kabul Province. The city is divided for administration into #Districts, 22 municipal districts. A ... as a child. Death Ibrahim Khedri died on 22 May 2022, aged 84, in Kabul. See also * List of Hazara people * Wakil Hussain Allahdad References External links * * 1938 births 2022 deaths Wrestlers at the 1960 Summer Olympics Wrestlers at the 1964 Summer Olympics Wrestlers at the 1968 Summ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Commander Shafi Hazara
Commander Shafi Hazara () was an ethnic Hazara military commander in Afghanistan. He was a senior commander during the resistance of west Kabul and Hazarajat between 1991 and 1996. In the 1990s, he led Hezb-e-Wahdat's "Brigade 2" military wing against rival militias and, against the Taliban takeover. Early life Shafi was born in March 1964 in Chindawol, Kabul, originally from the Turkman valley, Parwan province. He went to Parsa Elementary School and Ansari High School. After graduating, Shafi went to his home village, the Turkman valley, and joined Sazman Al-Nasr in Jihad against the Soviet Armed Forces during the Soviet–Afghan War. Shafi Dewana (Shafi the Mad) Shafi, due to his exceptional military tactics, angered multiple of his adversaries, primarily the Sunni mujahideen faction Hezb-e Islami Gulbuddin. He would continuously put himself in danger by standing on top of containers and running towards the opposition, resulting in his enemies calling him "Dewana”, me ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
First Campaign Against Turkoman Hazaras
The First Campaign against Turkmun (Hazara tribe), Turkoman Hazaras was a Mughal Empire campaign against Hazaras in the 16th century. Following Babur's departure from Kabul for Qalat, Zabul, Qalat, the Hazaras took advantage of his absence to raid his territories. After Babur had returned to Kabul from his victory at the Battle of Qalat, he remained encamped in the Gardens of Babur, Chaharbagh during the harsh winter of 1505 CE where he planned to make an excursion against them. He then went into Kabul city into the palace of Ulugh Beg Mirza, called Bostān-Serāi, prepared for the campaign and set out from there on December 28, 1505 CE. Campaign Babur had sent an advance party, which made a sudden attack on a small party of Hazaras at Jangalak, Afghanistan, Jangalak, in the mouth of the valley of Hindu Kush in Panjshir Valley, Panjshir, and dispersed them. A few Hazaras had lain in ambush in a cave near the valley of Hindu Kush. Sheikh Dervish Kokaltash had gone up close to the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Babur
Babur (; 14 February 148326 December 1530; born Zahīr ud-Dīn Muhammad) was the founder of the Mughal Empire in the Indian subcontinent. He was a descendant of Timur and Genghis Khan through his father and mother respectively. He was also given the posthumous name of ''Firdaws Makani'' ('Dwelling in Paradise'). Born in Andijan in the Fergana Valley (now in Uzbekistan), Babur was the eldest son of Umar Shaikh Mirza II (1456–1494, Timurid governor of Fergana from 1469 to 1494) and a great-great-great-grandson of Timur (1336–1405). Babur ascended the throne of Fergana in its capital Akhsikath in 1494 at the age of twelve and faced rebellion. He conquered Samarkand two years later, only to lose Fergana soon after. In his attempt to reconquer Fergana, he lost control of Samarkand. In 1501, his attempt to recapture both the regions failed when the Uzbek prince Muhammad Shaybani defeated him and founded the Khanate of Bukhara. In 1504, he conquered Kabul, which was un ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hazara People
The Hazaras (; ) are an ethnic group and a principal component of Afghanistan’s population. They are one of the largest ethnic groups in Afghanistan, primarily residing in the Hazaristan (Hazarajat) region in central Afghanistan. Hazaras also form significant minority communities in Pakistan, mainly in Quetta, and in Iran, primarily in Mashhad. They speak Dari and Hazaragi, dialects of Persian. Dari, also known as Dari Persian, is the official language of Afghanistan. The Hazaras are one of the most persecuted groups in Afghanistan. Between 1888 and 1893, more than half of the Hazara population was massacred under the Emirate of Afghanistan, and they have faced persecution at various times over the past decades. Widespread ethnic discrimination, religious persecution, organized attacks by terrorist groups, harassment, and arbitrary arrest for various reasons have affected Hazaras. There have been numerous cases of torture of Hazara women, land and home seizur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baburnama
The ''Bāburnāma'' (; ) is the memoirs of Babur, Ẓahīr-ud-Dīn Muhammad Bābur (1483–1530), founder of the Mughal Empire and a great-great-great-grandson of Timur. It is written in the Chagatai language, known to Babur as ''Türki'' "Turkic", the spoken language of the Timurid dynasty, Timurids. During the reign of his grandson, the emperor Akbar, the work was translated into Classical Persian, the literary language of the Mughal court, by a courtier, Abdul Rahim Khan-i-Khanan, in 1589–90 CE (Hijri year, AH 998). Babur was an educated Timurid prince, and his observations and comments in his memoirs reflect an interest in nature, society, politics and economics. His vivid account of events covers not just his own life, but the history and geography of the areas he lived in as well as the people with whom he came into contact. The book covers topics as diverse as astronomy, geography, statecraft, military matters, weapons and battles, plants and animals, biographies and fam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hazaragi
Hazaragi (; ) is an eastern Persian dialects, dialect and Persian varieties, variety of the Persian language that is spoken by the Hazara people. Classification Hazaragi is a member of the Iranian languages, Iranian branch of the Indo-European language family. It is an eastern variety of Persian language, Persian and closely related to Dari, one of the two official Languages of Afghanistan. The primary differences between Dari and Hazaragi are the accentsFranz Schurmann, Schurmann, Franz (1962) ''The Mongols of Afghanistan: An Ethnography of the Moghôls and Related Peoples of Afghanistan'' Mouton, The Hague, Netherlands, page 17OCLC 401634/ref> and Hazaragi's greater array of many Turkic languages, Turkic and Mongolic languages, Mongolic words and loanwords Despite these differences, the two dialects are mutually intelligible. In Daykundi (former Uruzgan), Hazaragi has a significant admixture of Turkic languages, Turkic influence in the language via Karluk languages, Karluk. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
