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Bannu districts. Two
Pashtun tribes, the
Ahmadzai Wazirs and the
Maseeds (
Mahsuds),
inhabit and
dominate South Waziristan.
Within the
heart of
Maseed territory...
- that
temporarily subdued the
Mahsuds. When the Wana
Wazirs rose up in
November 1920, they
appealed for help from the
Mahsuds, but
still recovering from...
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leader and a
freedom fighter from the
Pashtun tribe of the
Shabi khel
Mahsuds,
based in Waziristan. He was from
Marobi Shabikhel, a
village in the present-day...
- The
Mahsud Waziri blockade was a
British campaign against the
Mahsud in the
British Raj. It
began with a p****ive
blockade on 1
December 1900. The British...
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engagements in
early 1917. A
peace agreement was
reached on 10
August 1917 with a
Mahsud jirga. The
Provisional Government of
India and
Germany smuggled weapons...
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Pashtuns (/ˈpʌʃˌtʊn/, /ˈpɑːʃˌtʊn/, /ˈpæʃˌtuːn/; Pashto: پښتانه, romanized: Pəx̌tānə́;), also
known as Pakhtuns, or Pathans, are a nomadic, pastoral, eastern...
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Kabul would encourage hostilities. From
April 1914 to
March 1915, the
Mahsuds committed 81
raids classed as serious,
which do not
include numerous cases...
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sparked by the
Third Anglo-Afghan War. The
military operation against the
Mahsuds was led by
Lieutenant William Kenny, who was
killed during action at Kotkai...
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Mahsud (Pashto & Urdu: کمال محسود) was a
Pashto language folk
singer of Waziristan,
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, ****stan. He died on
January 7, 2010.
Mahsud was...
- livelihood. A
large number of
Mahsuds are emplo**** in the Army, as
levies and Kh****adars in
militia and scouts.
Mahsuds have also
taken to
business in...