Tuesday, 27 September 2011

ABBOTABAD

The current Abbottabad District was originally a Tehsil of Hazara, the Imperial Gazetteer of India described it as follows: Tahsīl of Hazāra District, North-West Frontier Province, lying between 33º49' and 34º 22' N. and 72º55' and 73º 31' E., with an area of 715 square miles. It is bounded on the east by the Jhelum, which divides it from Pūnch and the Punjab District of Rawalpindi; and it comprises part of the mountain valleys drained by the Dor and Harroh rivers, together with the hill country eastward. The hill-sides to the north and north-east are covered with timber forest. The population in 1901 was 194,632, compared with 175,735 in 1891. It contains the towns of Abbottabad (population, 7,764), the Tehsil and District head-quarters, and NAWASHAHR (4,114); and 359 villages.http://www.abbottabadvalley.com/

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Saturday, 24 September 2011

Friday, 23 September 2011

HINDKO MELA 2002 HAZARA CULTURAL SOCIETY

HINDKO MELA 2002 HAZARA CULTURAL SOCIETY PART 7

KumBar & ATTaN Muqabala, Hazara Abbottabad, Haripur, Mansehra,Jabri BEST!!

HARIPUR


Tribes and castes in HARIPUR

The main and important tribes living in Haripur District are as under:
  • Gujar
  • Awan
  • Tanoli
  • Utmanzai
  • Jadun
  • Tarkheli or Tahirkhel
  • Mishwani
  • Gakkhar
  • Dilazak
  • Panni
  • Tarin or Turin
  • Malliyar
  • Seyad
  • Dhund
  • Bakhshe khel (kundreyala muhalla sec 1 kts & sector no 2)
Besides this there are artisan and menial castes in Haripur as:-
  • Tarkhan
  • Lohar
  • Kumhar
  • Teli
  • Jullah/Bafinda
  • Dhobi/Darzi/Rangraiz
  • Sunhar
  • Mohana/Machera/Mashki
  • Mochi
  • Nai
  • Khatik
  • Choohr
  • Mussali
  • Mirasi
  • Doom
  • Nutt/Bazigar
  • Changar from Southren Punjab and are Beggars here. Note:- (It is to request you all that regarding "Tribe and Castes" this is a real picture of district Haripur population. Tribes are listed here based on their numrical majority so please accept the reality and do not delete or re-edit this informative list. Further more it is declare that Rajput is not a caste of Haripur, so please avoid to enlist them as the caste of Haripur)

Newspaper about Hazara Division