- The
Ghiljī (Pashto: غلجي,
pronounced [ɣəlˈd͡ʒi]; Persian: خیلجی, romanized: Xelji) also
spelled Khilji, Khalji, or
Ghilzai and
Ghilzay (غلزی), are one...
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Safavid Iran.
After the
short reign of the
Ghilji Pashtuns in Iran,
Nader Shah
defeated the last
independent Ghilji ruler of Kandahar,
Hussain Hotak. In order...
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Khalji dynasty of
India originated from this city.
transforming into the
Ghilji tribe of Pashtuns. It was
successfully defended by
Captain John
Halket Craigie...
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Kuchis (Pashto: کوچۍ Kuchis) are
pastoral nomads belonging primarily to the
Ghilji Pashtuns. It is a
social rather than
ethnic grouping,
although they have...
- (Pashto/Dari: ميرويس خان هوتک; 1673-1715) was an
Afghan ruler from the
Ghilji tribe of
Pashtuns of Kandahar, Afghanistan, and the short-lived founder...
- ټولواکمني Persian: امپراتوری هوتکیان) was an
Afghan monarchy founded by
Ghilji Pashtuns that
briefly ruled portions of Iran and
Afghanistan during the...
- or kūl.[citation needed] The
Bettani speak various Pashto dialects. The
Ghilji or (Gharzai) of the
central region around Paktika speak Central Pashto,...
- south-eastern
Afghanistan for over 200 years, it led to the
creation of the
Pashtun Ghilji tribe, with
Bakhtiyar seen as a Turko-Afghan.
Later in the
Khalji Revolution...
- Hotak, was the
fifth and last
ruler of the
Ghilji Hotak dynasty. An
ethnic Pashtun (Afghan) from the
Ghilji tribe, he
succeeded to the
throne after the...
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These Khalaj were
later Afghanized and are
believed to be the
ancestors of
Ghilji Pashtuns.
According to C. E. Bosworth, the Ghilzai, who make up the majority...