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History of Sepoya Lower Orakzai
[edit]Introduction
[edit]Sepoya Lower Orakzai is a region known for its rich history and cultural heritage. Located in the Orakzai District, it has been a significant area for agricultural development and community life.
Geographical and Cultural Background
[edit]Sepoya Lower Orakzai is situated in the Orakzai District, part of the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) of Pakistan. The region is characterized by its rugged terrain, fertile lands, and a community deeply rooted in traditional customs and practices.
Early History
[edit]The early history of Sepoya Lower Orakzai is marked by the settlement of various tribes and the establishment of agricultural practices. The region's fertile lands made it an ideal location for farming and animal husbandry.
Tribes of Sepoya Lower Orakzai
[edit]The main tribe in Sepoya Lower Orakzai is the Zanzeer Khel, which consists of several notable families and sub-tribes.
Zanzeer Khel
[edit]The Zanzeer Khel is the predominant tribe in Sepoya Lower Orakzai. Known for their bravery and resilience, the Zanzeer Khel have played a vital role in the region's history.
Keyani Khan Royal Family of Sepoya Lower Orakzai
[edit]The Keyani Khan Royal family is a prominent part of the Zanzeer Khel tribe, known for their leadership and contributions to the region.
Gul Hasan Nawasi
[edit]The Gul Hasan Nawasi sub-tribe has made significant contributions to the development of the region through various means, including agriculture and local governance.
Baba Nawasi
[edit]The Baba Nawasi are known as Hamsaya and include several sub-tribes such as Lakhri Khel, Sultan Khel, Usai, Umbra Khel, Haroon Khel, Nayan, and Kareegran. They are spread across various villages including Zerha, Kharkhushta, Lal Pura, Toi Mela, Naka Mila, and Uti Village.
Villages and Sub-Tribes
[edit]Zerha and Kharkhushta
[edit]- Mostly inhabited by Lakhri Khel and Sultan Khel.
Lal Pura
[edit]- Home to the Bukhari Syadan.
Toi Mela
[edit]- Inhabited by Haroon Khel and Umbra Khel.
Naka Mila and Uti Village
[edit]- Mainly inhabited by Lakhri Khel.
Mita Khel
[edit]- Includes Usai sub-tribe with the village named Usai near Kamil Shah Peer Zyarat.
Plaoosi
[edit]- Inhabited by Zanzeer Khel, Gul Hasan Nawasi, and some of Sheikh Nawasi (Ram Datta’s grandsons).
Bazar Gari
[edit]- Inhabited by Baba Nawasi Hamsaya.
WaZir Gari
[edit]- Inhabited by Sheikh Nawasi.
Megakoo Gari
[edit]- Also inhabited by Sheikh Nawasi.
Khurha
[edit]- Divided between Baba Nawasi and Sheikh Nawasi.
Adam Khelo Garhee
[edit]- Inhabited by Sheikh Nawasi.
Significant Figures
[edit]Ram Datta
[edit]In the late 19th century, Ram Datta, a dedicated and skilled farmer, became a prominent figure in Sepoya Lower Orakzai. Born into a Hindu family, Ram Datta played a crucial role in the development of agriculture and animal husbandry in the region. His contributions to the local community were immense, as he shared his knowledge and skills with others.
Ram Datta's dedication and hard work earned him the respect and admiration of the local people. He eventually converted to Islam and was given the name Sheikh. Ram Datta, now known as Sheikh, continued to live in Sepoya Lower Orakzai with his wife Sita. They had three sons, whose names are not recorded in history. The descendants of Sheikh Ram Datta are known as "Sheikhi Nawasi."
Major Events and Milestones
[edit]Throughout its history, Sepoya Lower Orakzai has witnessed various significant events and milestones that have shaped the region. These include: - The establishment of agricultural practices. - The conversion of Ram Datta to Islam. - The continued development and growth of the community.
Modern Era
[edit]In the modern era, Sepoya Lower Orakzai has continued to thrive as a hub of agricultural activity. The descendants of Ram Datta, known as Sheikhi Nawasi, have maintained their legacy of hard work and dedication to the land.
Legacy and Impact
[edit]The history of Sepoya Lower Orakzai is a testament to the resilience and determination of its people. The contributions of figures like Ram Datta have left a lasting impact on the region, fostering a sense of community and shared heritage.
References
[edit]1. L. White King, *The Orakzai Country & Clans* 2. Haroon Rashid, *History of the Pathans* 3. *Imperial Gazetteer of India, Provincial Series: North-West-Frontier* 4. H.G. Raverty, *Notes on Afghanistan* 5. *History, Culture, and Beauty of Hangu (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa)*