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The '''Wur''' (also known as '''Wara'''), along with the [[Kakazai]] and [[Salarzai]], are a division of the [[Tarkani]] [[Pashtun]] tribe. There are about 3,000 of them living principally in the [[Watelai]] valley in Bajaur.
==References==
*''"A Dictionary of the Pathan Tribes of the North West Frontier of India"'' published by The General Staff Army Headquarter, Calcutta, India - (Originally Published 1910) - ''[[Kakazai]] / [[Kakayzai]]'' [[Pathan]] Tribe is mentioned on page 30 (under ‘K’ - ''[[Kakazai]]''), page 12 (under ‘D’ - ''[[Daulat Khel]]'' - A sub-division of [[Kakazai]] [[Pathans]]), page 29 (under ‘M’ - ''[[Maghdud Khel]]'', ''[[Mahsud Khel]]'' and ''[[Mahmud Khel]]'' - sub-divisions of [[Kakazai]] [[Pathans]]) and page 41 (Clan of [[Tarkani]] / Tarklanri Tribe)
*''"Frontier and Overseas Expeditions from India"'' Volume One published by Government Mono Type Press, Simla, India - (Originally Published 1907) :: ''[[Kakazai]] / [[Kakayzai]]'' Pathan Tribe is mentioned on Page 555 ::
*''"Tazkara"'' (also called ''"Tazkira-e-pathan"''), Khan Roshan Khan, pp 176-181 (in Urdu).
*[http://www.kakazai.com/2005/08/02/kakezaikakazai-pathan-tribe-in-tazkara-by-khan-roshan-khan/ Kakezai/Kakazai Afghan/Pathan Tribe, ''Tazkara'' by Khan Roshan Khan] online scans of Urdu text
*''"Tareekh-e-[[Kakazai]]"'' (a.k.a. ''"Hidayat Afghani - Tareekh-e-Kakazai [[Tarkani]]"'' (Originally Published May, 1933)
[[Category:Pashtun tribes]]