Tribe

Dotani

The Dotani are a pawindah tribe of the Warrah valley, between the Wazir hills and the Gomal, and the third division of the Lodi. The Khulasat al-Ansab places them in the fort of Arankah near Kaniguram.

Other branches of Lodi

Niazi
Siani

Sources

Makhzan-i Afghani, tr. Dorn, Part II p. 49
Khulasat al-Ansab, quoted in Dorn, Part II annotations p. 128
Bellew, An Inquiry into the Ethnography of Afghanistan (1891), p. 29
Rose, Glossary of the Tribes and Castes of the Punjab and NWFP, vol. III p. 244

The genealogy follows the Makhzan-i Afghani and the Khulasat al-Ansab, as Caroe tabulates them. It records tradition: where sources place a tribe differently, the note above says so.

Tribe

Dotani

Other branches of Lodi

Niazi
Siani

Sources

Makhzan-i Afghani, tr. Dorn, Part II p. 49
Khulasat al-Ansab, quoted in Dorn, Part II annotations p. 128
Bellew, An Inquiry into the Ethnography of Afghanistan (1891), p. 29
Rose, Glossary of the Tribes and Castes of the Punjab and NWFP, vol. III p. 244

The genealogy follows the Makhzan-i Afghani and the Khulasat al-Ansab, as Caroe tabulates them. It records tradition: where sources place a tribe differently, the note above says so.