Malik Shahbaz Khan Khattak was a prominent soldier in the Mughal army, He was a brave man who fought many wars against his rivals. This brave man is the father of Khushal Khan Khattak. Malik Shahbaz Khan Khattak was killed in a tribal clash against a rival tribe on 4 January 1641. Malik Shahbaz Khattak belonged to Akora country fallen …
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Malik Akor Khan Khattak , a 16th-century chieftain of the Khattak tribe and contemporary of Mughal emperor Akbar. He was the great-grandfather of Khushal Khattak. Akora Khattak town in Nowshera district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan was founded by and named after him. It was during 1581 when a Mughal emperor ‘Jalal ud Din Muhammad Akbar’ paid a visit to the …
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Enough has been written by various historians and researchers about the origin of Khattak. We do not want to take part in the discussion as to who is wrong and who is right. We the Akorkhel Khattak simply know and believe that our ancestor Malik Ako or Malik Akory was the first ever famous person and recognized “KHAN” in the …
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Khattaknamah Akorkhel Khattak