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Panian

Panian
Town and union council
Country Pakistan
Region Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
District Haripur District
Government
 • Type Local Government
 • District Counciler Professor Imran Khan Panni
 • Chairman Muhammad Ali Khan Panni
Population
 • Total 25,000+
Time zone PST (UTC+5)
Zip Code 22690
Area code(s) 0995

Panian is one of the 44 union councils, administrative subdivisions, of Haripur District in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.The Majority Of The Population Living In Panian Are Panni Pathans. They Are Hindko Speaking Pathans. They Are Descended From Ghorghushti. Panian is Named After The Great Pashtun "Panni Khan". The Legendary "Panni Khan" Migrated here From Pashtun Region Of Balouchistan in The 10th Century. They Came Here Along With Mehmud Ghaznavi During His Invasion Of Sub-continent. When Panni Came Here, This Region Was Occupied By Sikhs And Hindus But Panni's Defeated Them And Settled In This Region . Panni Khan Had 5 Sons. By The Name Of Whom different Sub-Tribes Of Panni's Exists.They Are Named As Following;

1. Panni 2. Munir- Khani. 3. Batti. 4. Nargassi/Shahnawazi. 5. Kopay. 6. Shah-hanay

1. Saddar-Khani (Pashtuns) 2. Libanay (Pashtuns) 3. Muzarri (Pashtuns) 4. MusaKhail (Pashtuns) 5. Kuman-Gar (Pashtuns) 6. Mochi (Non-Pashtuns) 7. Nayi (Non-Pashtuns) 8. Awan (Pashtun) 9.Maliyaar(Non-Pashtun)

1. Dr. Sher-Bahadur Khan Panni (D.I.G Jails, KPK )

2- Reham Khan Panni (ex-wife of Imran khan)

3-Head Master Muhammad Ashfaq Panni(Late) Topper of Gomal university D.G khan

Hindko Language is Spoken Widely in Panian.


2. http://www.barmazid.com/2015/01/panni-afghans-in-india.html



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