Shilmani Explained

The Shalmani or Shilmani (Pushto; Pashto: شلمانى) is a Pashto speaking Dardic tribe.

Distribution

Shalamnis live in Shalman Valley, Khyber District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.^[1]

Further reading

• Book: Edge of Empire: The British Political Officer and Tribal Administration on the North-West Frontier 1877-1947 . 2011 . 206 . Christian Tripodi . Ashgate Publishing . 726826683 . 9780754694915.
• Book: A Glossary of the Tribes & Castes of the Punjab & North-west Frontier Province . 1914 . H.A. Rose . Superintendent, Government printing, Punjab . 635489321.
• Book: A Glossary of the Tribes and Castes of the Punjab and North-West Frontier Province . 3 . 1997 . H.A. Rose . Nirmal Publishers. 9788185297705 .
• Web site: Tribe, Clan, & Ethnic Genealogies . US Naval Postgraduate School.
• Book: The land of Khyber . Teepu Mahabat Khan . Sang-e-Meel Publications . 2005 . 192109133 . 9693517520.
• Book: The Poets of Malakand . Shamsur Rahman Shams . 1990 . 24832107.
• Book: Imperial Gazetteer of the North-West Frontier Province . Government of India. 1908.
• Book: A Glossary of the Castes and Tribes of the Punjab and North-West Frontier Province . 2. 233 . Government of India . 1914.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Lost Tajiks or the forgotten Dards of Pakistan?. Wemountsins.