Manghot ( ur, منگھوٹ) is a town which is located in
Gujar Khan Tehsil,
Rawalpindi District
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Punjab
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Pakistan
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Kayani is a major tribe in
Gujar Khan Tehsil which claims ancestry from
Persian
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Kayanian dynasty
The Kayanians ( Persian: دودمان کیانیان; also Kays, Kayanids, Kaianids, Kayani, or Kiani) are a legendary dynasty of Persian/Iranian tradition and folklore which supposedly ruled after the Pishdadians. Considered collectively, the Ka ...
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Janjua Rajput
The Janjua (also spelt janjua'', Junjua, Janjuah'') is a Rajput clan found predominantly in Pakistan's Punjab Pothohar Plateau.
History
Connection with the Hindu Shahis
The 10th century Arab historian Masudi mentioned that in his time the ki ...
is also a major tribe which belongs to Ranjali, Jattal and Mohra Shera Village
Tribe Awan
alikbelong to Dohk Main Naik Muhammad in Union Council Manghot.
See also
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General
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Ashfaq Parvez Kayani
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- Ex Chief of Army Staff (COAS)
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Kayani clan Kayani or Kiani ( fa, , link=no) is a name of Iranian origin and may refer to:
* Kayanian dynasty, Iran
* Kayani Ghakar, a tribe in Pakistan
* Ashfaq Parvez Kayani (born 1952), Pakistani army general
* Muhammad Rustam Kayani (1902–1962), Pakistan ...
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Janjua Rajput
The Janjua (also spelt janjua'', Junjua, Janjuah'') is a Rajput clan found predominantly in Pakistan's Punjab Pothohar Plateau.
History
Connection with the Hindu Shahis
The 10th century Arab historian Masudi mentioned that in his time the ki ...
References
Populated places in Gujar Khan Tehsil
Union councils of Gujar Khan Tehsil
Villages in Gujar Khan Tehsil
Union councils of Rawalpindi District
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