Alikhel

Alikhil,speni oba, malm Jaba, Swat Pakistan

Alikhel (Pashto: علي‌خېل) or Alikhil or ‘’’Alikhail’’’ 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.[1]

In 1924, the Alikhel joined in the Khost Rebellion initiated by the Mangal tribe.[2]

Notable members

See also

References

  1. Neamet Ullah History of the Afghans|Bernhard Dorn|1836|p=49
  2. Frank Clements (2003). Conflict in Afghanistan: a historical encyclopedia. ABC-CLIO. pp. 148–. ISBN 978-1-85109-402-8. Retrieved 1 April 2011.
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