‘Who’s Who’ In The Dir, Swat and Chitral Agency, 1933/37 are two classified documents that were compiled by the Intelligence Department of the Government of British India. The First part was written in 1933 while the second part was updated in 1937. The 1937 version contains brief details of the leading persons in Swat State as well as Dir and Chitral. The information relating to Swat (Part 2 ) is given below:
14. Ghorai Khan: Ghorai Khan is from Ya Khel tribe. He is an influential Malak of Ilai in Swat State. He is recipient of an annual allowance of Rs. 500 from the State.
15. Habib Ullah Khan: Already mentioned in the previous article titled “WHO’S WHO IN 1933 (SWAT STATE)”.
16. Hadi Khan: Hadi Khan is from Sijbanr in Swat State. His tribe is Shama Khela. He has an allowance of Rs. 300 per annum from the State.
17. Hajab Khan: Hajab Khan belongs to the village Shang in Swat State. He has an allowance of Rs. 200 per annum from the State. His tribe is Khudu Khel.
18. Hamidullah Khan: Hamidullah Khan is from Totalai village in Swat State. His tribe is Badla Khel. He is a recipient of Rs. 200 from the State.
19. Hayat Khan: Hayat Khan is an important Malak of Tor Warsak in Swat State. His tribe is Khadeen Khel. He has an annual allowance of Rs. 500 from the State.
20. Hazrat Ali: Already mentioned in the previous article titled “WHO’S WHO IN 1933 (SWAT STATE)”.
21. Kamran Malak: Kamran Malak is one of the most important persons in the Swat State. He is a magistrate of his Ilaqa and has an allowance of Rs. 1000 per annum from the State. His tribe is Bazi khel and he resides at Chongi, Swat.
22. Khaista Pacha: Khaista Pacha is from Runial village in Swat State. His tribe is Shama Khel and has an annual allowance of Rs. 240 from the State.
23. Lalu Mian: Lalu Mian is from Lilonnai area in Swat State. His tribe is Papinai. He receives an allowance of Rs. 200 per annum from the State.
24. Mian Abu-Ul-Hasan: Mian Abu-Ul-Hasan belongs to Churrarai in Swat State. He tribe is Akhund Khel. He also receives an allowance of Rs. 100 from the State.
25. Muhammad Amir Khan: Muhammad Amir Khan belongs to village Bar Banda in Swat State. His tribe is Avdal Khel. He is one of the most important persons in the State and is given an annual allowance of Rs.1600.
26. Muhammad Amir Khan: Muhammad Amir Khan hails Bar Khana in Swat State. His tribe is Patan Khel. Has an annual allowance of Rs. 500 from the State.
27. Muhammad Jan Khan: Muhammad Jan Khan hails from Barikot in Swat State. His tribe is Akka Khel. The State gives him an annual allowance of Rs. 450.
28. Muhammad Nawar Khan: Muhammad Nawar Khan is from Totalai in Swat State. His tribe is Mada Khel. He is most influential Malak in his area and has allowance of Rs. 700 per annum from the State.
29. Muhammad Rasul Khan: Already quoted in the previous article titled “WHO’S WHO IN 1933 (SWAT STATE)”.
30. Muhammad Yaqub Khan: Muhammad Yaqub Khan hails from Daggar, Buner, Swat State. His tribe is Hasan Khel. He is influential in the State and has an allowance of Rs. 500 per annum from the State.
31. Muhammad Zaman Khan: Muhammad Zaman Khan is from Kota in Swat State and belongs to Khankorai tribe. He is influential and has an annual allowance of Rs 700 from the State.
32. Mula Mian: Mula Mian is from Tirat in Swat State. His tribe is Akhund Khel. He has an annual allowance of Rs.60 from the State.
33. Musa Khan: Already mentioned in the previous article titled “WHO’S WHO IN 1933 (SWAT STATE)”.
(To Be Continued)
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