Alikhel ( ps, عليخېل) or Alikhil is a
Pashtun
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tribe in
Afghanistan
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,
Pakistan
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, and
India
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. Alikhel belongs to the tribe of the
Panni confederation of Pashtuns. It is considered a "brother tribe" of the
Sulaimankhel and
Tanoli tribes.
[Neamet Ullah History of the Afghans, Bernhard Dorn, 1836, p=49]
In 1924, the Alikhel joined in the
Khost Rebellion initiated by the
Mangal
Mangal Rajgan (or Manghal, Mangla) is a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include:
People with the given name
*Mangal (singer), Afghan singer
*Mangal Bagh (born 1973), Pakistani militant leader
*Mangal Dhillon, Indian actor ...
tribe.
Notable members
*
Abassin Alikhil
Abassin Alikhil (Dari: اباسين علی خیل; born 19 April 1991) is an Afghan professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for SC Hessen Dreieich
SC Hessen Dreieich is a Football in Germany, German association football ...
*
Ikram Alikhil
Ikram Alikhil ( ps, ; born 29 September 2000) is an Afghan cricketer. He made his international debut for the Afghanistan cricket team in March 2019.
Domestic and U19 career
He made his Twenty20 debut for Band-e-Amir Dragons in the 2017 Shpage ...
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Selsela Alikhil
See also
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Ali Khel
Alikhel ( ps, عليخېل) or Alikhil is a Pashtun tribe in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and India. Alikhel belongs to the tribe of the Panni confederation of Pashtuns. It is considered a "brother tribe" of the Sulaimankhel and Tanoli tribes.Neam ...
, Orakzai Agency, Pakistan
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Ali Khel, Jalandhar,
Punjab
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,
India
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Ali Khel
Alikhel ( ps, عليخېل) or Alikhil is a Pashtun tribe in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and India. Alikhel belongs to the tribe of the Panni confederation of Pashtuns. It is considered a "brother tribe" of the Sulaimankhel and Tanoli tribes.Neam ...
, a
district
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in
Ghazni
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,
Afghanistan
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Ali Khel
Alikhel ( ps, عليخېل) or Alikhil is a Pashtun tribe in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and India. Alikhel belongs to the tribe of the Panni confederation of Pashtuns. It is considered a "brother tribe" of the Sulaimankhel and Tanoli tribes.Neam ...
,
Waziristan
Waziristan (Pashto and ur, , "land of the Wazir") is a mountainous region covering the former FATA agencies of North Waziristan and South Waziristan which are now districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. Waziristan covers some . ...
, a town in
Federally Administered Tribal Areas
, conventional_long_name = Federally Administered Tribal Areas
, nation = Pakistan
, subdivision = Autonomous territory
, image_flag = Flag of FATA.svg
, image_coat = File:Coat of arms ...
,
Pakistan
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*
Ali Khel
Alikhel ( ps, عليخېل) or Alikhil is a Pashtun tribe in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and India. Alikhel belongs to the tribe of the Panni confederation of Pashtuns. It is considered a "brother tribe" of the Sulaimankhel and Tanoli tribes.Neam ...
, a town in
Balochistan
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,
Pakistan
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*
Ali Khel
Alikhel ( ps, عليخېل) or Alikhil is a Pashtun tribe in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and India. Alikhel belongs to the tribe of the Panni confederation of Pashtuns. It is considered a "brother tribe" of the Sulaimankhel and Tanoli tribes.Neam ...
,
Malakand, Swat KPK, Pakistan
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Ali Khel
Alikhel ( ps, عليخېل) or Alikhil is a Pashtun tribe in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and India. Alikhel belongs to the tribe of the Panni confederation of Pashtuns. It is considered a "brother tribe" of the Sulaimankhel and Tanoli tribes.Neam ...
,
Paktia
Paktia ( Pashto/ Dari: – ''Paktyā'') is one of the 34 provinces of Afghanistan, located in the east of the country. Forming part of the larger Loya Paktia region, Paktia Province is divided into 15 districts and has a population of roughl ...
,
Afghanistan
Afghanistan, officially the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan,; prs, امارت اسلامی افغانستان is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central Asia and South Asia. Referred to as the Heart of Asia, it is borde ...
*
Ali Khel
Alikhel ( ps, عليخېل) or Alikhil is a Pashtun tribe in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and India. Alikhel belongs to the tribe of the Panni confederation of Pashtuns. It is considered a "brother tribe" of the Sulaimankhel and Tanoli tribes.Neam ...
,
district
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of
Laghman, Afghanistan
*
Ali Khel
Alikhel ( ps, عليخېل) or Alikhil is a Pashtun tribe in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and India. Alikhel belongs to the tribe of the Panni confederation of Pashtuns. It is considered a "brother tribe" of the Sulaimankhel and Tanoli tribes.Neam ...
,
Azakhel Bala
Azakhel Bala is a village in Pabbi Tehsil of Nowshera District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. It lies along the Grand Trunk Road
The Grand Trunk Road (formerly known as Uttarapath, Sarak-e-Azam, Shah Rah-e-Azam, Badshahi Sarak, and Long Walk) ...
,
Nowshera of
KPK province of
Pakistan
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{{Pashtun tribes
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Pashto-language surnames
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