Jalalzai

Jalalzai (or Jalaazayi) is a Pashtun tribe settled in Southern Pashtunkhwa and Afghanistan. It is a clan belonging to the Kakar tribe of Pashtuns. Its shajara tree can be gotten as Kakar >Sanzarkhail>Ali>>>Jalalzai.

Sub branches

Main sub branches of Jalalzai include,Karimzai, Kamaludinzai, Shabozai, Shahizai, Mehmanzai, Khwajezai, Babakarzai, Khudizai, Talkhanzai,and Jogezai.

Their total population is nearly 55000.

Places of living

Mostly the jalalzais live in Qila Saifullah, district of Baluchistan, Pakistan. But they also inhibit Zhob, loralai,Quetta and Pashin to some extent. They also live in different parts of Afghanistan and Pakistan.

In Qila Saifullah, main places they live in include, Sharan road Jogezai, Ksf town, Spin Ghar, Thoar Ghar, Jahangi Killi, and Kakar Khurasan.

Notables

• Nawab Muhammad Ayaz Khan Jogezai (chief of Pashtuns)
• Nawazada Hamayun Jogezai (retired DIG of Baluchistan)
• Molvi Muhammad Sadique Kamaldinzai (Remained the Imam in a Mosque in Madina Munawwara,Saudi Arabia)
• Prof.Hamidullah Jalalzai (in Loralai)