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'''Hazarewal''' or '''Hazarawal''' ({{lang-ur|{{Nastaliq|ہزارہ وال}}}}) refers to the [[Hindko]] speaking community who belong to the [[Hazara, Pakistan|Hazara]] region of [[Pakistan]]. Recently many in this community, also sometimes referred to as '''Hazaras''', demonstrated against the renaming of the North-West Frontier Province to [[Khyber Pakhtunkhwa]].<ref>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/south_asia/8617719.stm Protests erupt over Pakistan NWFP name change]</ref> |
'''Hazarewal''' or '''Hazarawal''' ({{lang-ur|{{Nastaliq|ہزارہ وال}}}}) refers to the [[Hindko]] speaking community who belong to the [[Hazara, Pakistan|Hazara]] region of [[Pakistan]]. Recently many in this community, also sometimes referred to as '''Hazaras''', demonstrated against the renaming of the North-West Frontier Province to [[Khyber Pakhtunkhwa]].<ref>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/south_asia/8617719.stm Protests erupt over Pakistan NWFP name change]</ref> |
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==origin of Hazara Name== |
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It is common believe that the Area got this name because of famious Sikh warrior Hazara Singh who named Mansehra and Haripur in recognition of of His sons Man Singh and Hari Singh who played active role in the conquest of this Area.whereas Abbotabad is named after its first deputy commissioner Sir Abbott. Kohistan district is newly inducted in the division. |
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== Notable People == |
== Notable People == |
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Revision as of 22:47, 16 August 2011
Hazarewal or Hazarawal (Template:Lang-ur) refers to the Hindko speaking community who belong to the Hazara region of Pakistan. Recently many in this community, also sometimes referred to as Hazaras, demonstrated against the renaming of the North-West Frontier Province to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.[1]
origin of Hazara Name
It is common believe that the Area got this name because of famious Sikh warrior Hazara Singh who named Mansehra and Haripur in recognition of of His sons Man Singh and Hari Singh who played active role in the conquest of this Area.whereas Abbotabad is named after its first deputy commissioner Sir Abbott. Kohistan district is newly inducted in the division.
Notable People
- Mir Painda Khan
- Sardar haiderzaman
- Mir Jehandad Khan
- Ali Gohar Khan
- Dr. Mushtaq Khan
- Khan Bahadur Khan
- Muhammad Afsar Khan
- Muhammad Abbass Khan
- Nasir Abbass Khan
- Muhammad Irshad Khan
- Khurram Irshad Khan
- Junaid Irshad Khan
- sardar saeed anwer
- Yasir Hameed
See also
- Field Marshal Ayub Khan
- Sardar Muhammad sadique khan
References
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