Ranizai

Ranizai

The Ranizai are a subtribe of the Yusufzai Pashtun tribe in Malakand District, North-West Frontier Province, Pakistan.

The tribe consists of two subdivisions: the Swat Ranizai, who live in the upper Malakand Agency, and the Sum Ranizai.


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