KhizarKhail
خضر خیل | |
|---|---|
| Total population | |
| 3000[citation needed] | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
 Pakistan | |
| Languages | |
| Pashto • Hindko/Saraiki • Urdu • English | |
| Religion | |
 Islam |
KhizarKhail (خضر خیل) is a clan of Isakhel (sub-tribe) of the Pashtun tribe Niazi or Niazai. Their ancestral village is Khaglan Wala, Isa Khel Tehsil, Mianwali District. They are also living in Bannu, Khanewal, Sukkur, Hala, Bahawalpur, Karachi, Lahore, Faisalabad, Mohalla Khizar Khel and many other areas.
Khizar Khan Niazi
Khizar Khan Niazi Isa Khel was born around 1511 in Lakki (Modern Day Lakki Marwat) and was the son of Sheikh Mukhal Khan or Sheikh Muhali Khan and sometimes Muhammad Ali Khan; Khizar Khan also had an elder brother named Sheikh Fareed Khan. Khizar Khan is the ancestor of the Khizar Khel clan and was the great-great grandson of Isa Khan (Isa Khel (sub-tribe)). The earliest recorded mention of the Isa khel tribe is in Baburnama (1504-1505).
Ancestry
Khizar Khan son of Sheikh Mukhal Khan son of Mammo Khan son of Muhammad Khan son of Isa Khan son of Umar Khan son of Khirr son of Jam or Zam son of Toor or Tooran son of Hameem or Habib son of Wagan son of Jamal son of Niazi son of Ibrahim (Loe dy) son of Shah Hussain of Ghour.
Descendants
Khizar Khan had two sons, Shahbaz Khan (شہباز خان) and Saadat Khan (سعادت خان); descendants of Shahbaz Khan, known as Guddi Khel Khizar Khel (Sardar Guddi Khan Shaheed 1719-1761), and Saadat Khan are living in many parts of Pakistan.
Historical books
The KhizarKhail clan is mentioned only three times in historical books: Hyat i Afghani by Muhammad Hayat Khan Khattar, Niazi Qabely Ki Dastaan, and Tareekh-e-Niazi Qabail by Muhammad Iqbal Khan Niazi.[citation needed]
Chieftains of clan
| Chieftains of KhizarKhail clan (خضرخیل قبیلے کے سردار) | Era |
|---|---|
| Khizar Khan Niazi | 16th Century |
| Sardar Guddi Khan Shaheed | 18th Century |
Nambardar from clan
| Nambardar from Khizar Khel Clan (خضر خیل قبیلہ سے نمبردار) | Era |
|---|---|
| Usman Khan Niazi | 1874-75 |
| Abdul Kareem Khan Niazi | |
| Capt Muhammad Ameen Khan Niazi | |
| Khizar Hayat Khan Niazi | Current Numberdar |
References
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