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Shirani (other)
Shirani, or Sherani, may refer to: * Shirani (Pashtun tribe), a Pashtun tribe of Afghanistan and Pakistan * Shirani (Baloch tribe), a Baloch tribe of Iran * Sherani, a subsection of the Marri, a Baloch tribe of Pakistan * Sherani District, in Balochistan, Pakistan * Shirani, Salmas, a village in Iran * Shirani, Sardasht, a village in Iran People with the name * Akhtar Sheerani (1905–1948), Urdu-language poet * Hafiz Mehmood Khan Shirani (1880-1946), Indian scholar * Sain Kamal Khan Sherani (1924–2010), Pakistani politician and leader of the Pakhtunkhwa Milli Awami Party * Maulana Muhammad Khan Sherani (born 1938), Pakistani politician * Shirani Bandaranayake (born 1958), former Chief Justice of Sri Lanka See also * Shiran (other) * Shirane (other) * Shiranui (other) * Shirvani (other) Shirvani or Shervani may refer to: * Shirvani, Fars, Iran * Shirvani, West Azerbaijan, Iran * Shirvani Arabic, extinct variety of Arabic spoken in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shirani (Pashtun Tribe)
The Shirani (), also spelled Sherani, are a Pashtun tribe, from the Sarbani tribal confederacy, who live in Afghanistan and Pakistan. The Sherani are mostly settled in the Frontier Region Dera Ismail Khan, in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas of Pakistan and in the adjoining Sherani District of Balochistan, Pakistan. Some clans have settled in other surrounding districts of Balochistan; and in the Zabul, Ghazni, and Kandahar provinces of Afghanistan. Sherani district History Medieval era According to Syed Amin Amirzai, an elder of Frontier Region Dera Ismail Khan, Sherani was the name of the forefather of the tribe. He had four sons named Abubakar, Hassan, Marhal, and Kaif. The people of clan Oba Khail are descended from Abubakar, clan Hassan Khail from Hassan, clan Marhail from Marhal, and clan Kapip from Kaif. Abubakar and Hassan were born of Sherani's first wife, while Marhal and Kaif were of his second wife. Abubakar and Hassan were preferred to Marhal and Kaif, s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shirani (Baloch Tribe)
The Shirani () are a Pashtun tribe from the Sarbani tribal confederacy who live in Afghanistan and Pakistan. The Shirani are mostly settled in the Frontier Region Dera Ismail Khan, in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas of Pakistan and in the adjoining Shirani District of Balochistan, Pakistan. Some clans have settled in other surrounding districts of Balochistan; and in the Zabul, Ghazni, and Kandahar provinces of Afghanistan. Shirani district History Medieval era According to Syed Amin Amirzai, an elder of Frontier Region Dera Ismail Khan, Shirani was the name of the forefather of the tribe. He had four sons named Abubakar, Hassan, Marhal, and Kaif. The people of clan Oba Khail are descended from Abubakar, clan Hassan Khail from Hassan, clan Marhail from Marhal, and clan Kapip from Kaif. Abubakar and Hassan were born of Shirani's first wife, while Marhal and Kaif were of his second wife. Abubakar and Hassan were preferred to Marhal and Kaif, so the second wife suggeste ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marri (tribe)
The Marri are a Balochi-speaking tribe of the Baloch people, who inhabit a large arid region in northeastern Balochistan, Pakistan. The Marri area is bounded to the west by the plains of Sibi. To the north are the Kakar and Loni tribes of the Pashtuns; to the east lie the lands of the Khetrans, to the south the Bugti tribe. Traditionally, the Marri people, like other Baloch tribes, were nomads and earned their livelihood from grazing animals and fighting and raiding. Many of them hold key high positions in Pakistan both in Provincial and Federal levels of Government. Early history The early history of the Marri centers around the Mir Chakar Khan, the folk hero of many Baloch romances and leader of the Rind tribe. After his quarrels with the Lasharies, and after he had been driven out of Sibi Sibi (; ;) is a city situated in the Balochistan (Pakistan), Balochistan Subdivisions of Pakistan, province of Pakistan. The city serves as the administrative headquarters of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sherani District
Sherani or Shirani () is a rural district in the Zhob division of the Balochistan province in Pakistan. The district lies within the Sulaiman mountain range, and its highest point is the Takht-e-Sulaiman at 3,487 metres (11,440 ft). According to the 2023 census, it had a population of 191,687. Notable villages in the district include (also known as Dargah), Karama, Zarkai Landawar, Shinghar, Tsappar Kili, and Manikhawa (Mani Kwa). Administration Before 2006, Sherani was a subdivision (sub-district) of Zhob district. The new district was created on 3 January 2006. History The Sherani tribe maintained significant autonomy and resisted external domination until the British Empire consolidated authority over the region. In the winter of 1890, the Khiderzai Expedition formally brought Sherani under British rule. The Traditional History of Bargha The Bargha lands or highlands were historically occupied by the Hazaras an ethnic group originally from Afghanistan, who later migr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shirani, Salmas
Shirani (, also Romanized as Shīranī) is a village in Chahriq Rural District, Kuhsar District, Salmas County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) and also known as Persia, is a country in West Asia. It borders Iraq to the west, Turkey, Azerbaijan, and Armenia to the northwest, the Caspian Sea to the north, Turkmenistan to the nort .... At the 2006 census, its population was 280, in 45 families. References Populated places in Salmas County {{Salmas-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shirani, Sardasht
Shirani (, also Romanized as Shīrānī; also known as Shīrātī) is a village in Alan Rural District, in the Central District of Sardasht County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) and also known as Persia, is a country in West Asia. It borders Iraq to the west, Turkey, Azerbaijan, and Armenia to the northwest, the Caspian Sea to the north, Turkmenistan to the nort .... At the 2006 census, its population was 81, in 17 families. References Populated places in Sardasht County {{Sardasht-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Akhtar Sheerani
Akhtar Shīrānī (; born Muhammad Dawood Khan; 4 May 1905 – 9 September 1948), also spelled Sheerani or Sherani, was an Urdu romance poet. Early life and career He was born on 4 May 1905 as Muhammad Dawood Khan, into a family belonging to the Pashtun Shirani tribe which migrated to India with Sultan Mahmud of Ghazni and later settled in Tonk, Rajasthan. He was the son of Hafiz Mahmood Shirani, a scholar and teacher who began teaching at Islamia College, Lahore in 1921 before moving to Oriental College, Lahore, in 1928. Dawood moved to Lahore at a young age and spent most of his life there. He completed his Munshi Fazil (منشی فاضل) in 1921 and Adeeb Fazil (ادیب فاضل) in 1922, earning degrees in Arabic and Persian from Oriental College. He decided to pursue poetry full-time after graduating. His ustad (mentor) was Maulana Tajwar Najibabadi, who had been published in literary magazines. Since his birth name was relatively common, he adopted Akhtar Shirani ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hafiz Mehmood Khan Shirani
Hafiz Mehmood Shirani (1880–16 February 1946) was an researcher and poet during the British era. He was the father of Urdu poet Akhtar Sheerani. He started teaching Urdu at Islamia College, Lahore in 1921. In 1928 he moved to Oriental College, Lahore. He was a researcher and his "Punjab Mein Urdu" theory made him famous. Hafiz Mehmood Khan Shirani died in his native town of Tonk. Works Books **''Tanqid-e-Sherul Ajam'' **''Firdausi par char Maqale'' **''Rise and progress of Mohammedanism'' **''Maqalat-e-Hafiz Mahmood Shirani'' **''khaliqe Bari'' Articles **Eusuf va Zulekha-e Firdausi **Firdausi ka mazhab **Hijv Sultan Mahmood Ghaznavi **Farsi Shayeri aur unki qadamat irtebate Aruz **Mirza Ghalib ka kalam Urdu-Farsi **Mathnavi-e Arwatul Wasqi of Shahabi **Hindustan mai Mughlon se qabl farsi Adab **Khazain-ul Futuh az Amir Khosrau **Number of papers on Daqiqi and Qabusnama Origin of Urdu Hafiz Mehmood Shirani is credited with the theory that Urdu was born in Punjab. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sain Kamal Khan Sherani
Sain Kamal Khan Sherani (Pashto:سايي کمال خان شیراني) (3 January 1924 – 5 November 2010) was the founding member and leader of Pakhtunkhwa Milli Awami Party a democratic Pashtun nationalist political party in Pakistan. Sain Kamal Khan Sherani was born in district Zhob British India village shina ponga (شنه پونګه) in middle class Sherani tribe family. His father name was Esa Khan and he has business in Delhi. Sain has three brothers named Mutha Khan, Ibrahim Khan, Nawab Khan and has two sisters. He has six children in number five sons and only daughter. Education Kamal Khan Sherani got his basic education from a nearby primary school karama malik Balo khan karmanzai Zhob and in 1939 he got admission in "Sandeman High School Quetta" by scholarship. After completing his Matriculation, in 1940 he proceeded to Islamia College University Peshawar, obtaining an Honours degree in Economics. Political career Sain Kamal Khan Sherani was the closest companion ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maulana Muhammad Khan Sherani
Muhammad Khan Shirani (born 1948/1951) is a Pakistani cleric and politician who established Rabita Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (RJUI), a breakaway faction of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F) over rifts with Fazal-ur-Rehman. Shirani had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan, between 1988 and 2018. He was the Chairman of the Council of Islamic Ideology from 2010 to 2016. Early life and education Muhammad Khan Shirani was born in 1948/1951 into a Pashtun family of the Shirani tribe in Zhob, Balochistan. His father Malik Masum Khan was one of the sardars or leaders of the tribe who also used to deliver sermons at the local Jama Masjid, and following his father's wishes, after completing his early education he studied in many Islamic seminaries, including Madrasa Matta al Ulum, the Madrasa of Maulana Abdur Rahim, the Madrasa Darul Ulum Lakki Marwat, the Madrasa Waqia Nar of Malik Mahabat, the Madrasa Siraj ul Uloom Bannu and the Madrasa Qasim ul Uloom. In 1961 he was involved ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shirani Bandaranayake
Upatissa Atapattu Bandaranayake Wasala Mudiyanse Ralahamilage Shirani Anshumala Bandaranayake (born April 1958), known as Shirani Bandaranayake (), served as the 43rd Chief Justice of Sri Lanka. Although a qualified lawyer, she has never practiced law. After university Bandaranayake entered academia, holding a number of senior positions at the University of Colombo, including associate professor of law and the dean of the Faculty of Law at the University of Colombo. She was first appointed to the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka in 1996, becoming Sri Lanka's first female Supreme Court Judge. Bandaranayake was appointed chief justice in May 2011 following the mandatory retirement of Asoka de Silva. Bandaranayake was controversially impeached by Parliament and then removed from office by President Mahinda Rajapaksa in January 2013. and on 28 January 2015 the government of Sri Lanka, had removed all obstacles for Bandaranayake to hold her position as the 43rd Chief Justice by the Presiden ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shiran (other)
Shiran () may refer to: * Shiran, Ardabil * Shiran, East Azerbaijan * Shiran Khalji, second Muslim governor of Bengal (d. 1208) * Shiran Fernando, Sri Lankan cricketer * Shiran Ratnayake, Sri Lankan cricketer See also * Shirán, Peru * Sheran Sheran is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * John Sheran (born 1960), Scottish footballer and manager * Kathy Sheran (born 1947), American politician * Nicholas Sheran (1841–1882), American businessman * Robert Sheran (1916 ..., a surname * Shirani (other) {{geodis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
