Ahmadzai (Ghilji clan)
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The Ahmadzai (Pashto: احمدزی) is a Pashtun subtribe of the Ghilji confederacy. Traditionally, the Ahmadzai ranged from Logar to Jalalabad, but mostly in Paktia, Paktika, and Khost. A large portion of the tribe live as Kochi nomads.[1] The Jabarkhyl clan is a branch of the Ahmadzai.
Notable Ahmadzai
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- Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai, the current President of Afghanistan
- Hashmat Ghani Ahmadzai, the Grand Council Chieftain of the Kochi people
- Mohammad Sarwar Ahmedzai (Afghan Politician), Afghan Presidential Candidate 2014.
- Najibullah Ahmadzai, President of Afghanistan from 1987 to 1992
- Abdul Haq (Afghan leader), Afghan Mujahideen leader.
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