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Afghans are more then 20 millions, but Pashtuns in Afghanistan,
Pakistan, India and other countires are counted to be 104 million.
Source Wak Foundation for Afghanistan, Peshawar.
Afghanistan. 18,822,000
Pakistan. . 30,707,547
=
Sub Total (Afghanistan +Pakistan).. 49,529,547
India..54,523,216
=
Sub Total.. 104,052 ,763
Details are as follows:
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After a six year long survey/Research (1991-1996) carried on by WAK
FOUNDATION FOR AFGHANISTAN (WFA) Afghan Ethnicity Percentage have been
recorded as bellow:
Pashtoons ... 62.73% of the total Afghan population.
Tajik... 12.38 % " "
Hazara.. 09.00 % " "
Uzbek... 06.1 % " "
Turkamen... 02.69 % " "
Aimaq .. 02.68 % " "
Sub total... 95.58 %
Smal Minorities.. 04.42 %
=
Total .... 100 %
Accordance with the research being carried on by WAK FOUNDATION FOR
AFGHANISTAN(WFA), Pashtoon settled population in the region have been
recorded as bellow :
A. AFGHANISTAN:
Afghan population in 1967 :
Settled . 12,813,942
Nomads. 2,457,745
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Total ... 15,271,687 (1)
Population Growth rate in Afghanistan . 2.4 (2)
Estimated Afghan population now (2000)can be more than 30,000,000.
Accordance with Louis Dupree and Wak Foundation for Afghanistan(WFA) 89% of
the Afghan nomads were Pashtoon (3).
According to A Six year long ( 1991-1996) Survey and Research carried by WAK
FOUNDATION FOR AFGHANISTAN (WFA), Pashtoon population in Afghanistan have
been recorded by zone :
1. North+West Zone = 13.29 % of the total Afghan population (4)
2. Central Zone = 2.2 % of the total Afghan population (4)
3. South+East Zone = 37.3 % of the total Afghan population (4)
In accordance with the mentioned percentage, Pashtoon nomads and settled
population now (2000) in Afghanistan is calculated to be as bellow :
1. North +West Zone ...3, 987,000
2. Central Zone.... 660,000
3. South+East Zone..11,190,000
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Total settled Afghan Pashtoons ..
15,837,000
Pashtoon Nomads (mainly has been settled since 1987) 2,985,060
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Afghanistan Total Afghan Pashtons
....18,822,060
Sources:
(1) Ghobar Mir Ghulam Mohammad, Afghanistan Dar Maseer-e Tarikh, 1967, p.
11, 1967, Afghan State Press, Kabul, Afghanistan.
(2) United Nation sources:
Prof. Lutfullah Safai, Khpalwaki, Monthly publication organization of WUFA
(Writer Union of Free Afghanistan, p. 94, issues 3,4, Peshawar, 1995-96.
(3) :
- Louis Dupree, Afghanistan ( 1980 edition), pp. 164-169, Princeton
university Press, Princeton.
- Wak Foundation for Afghanistan, The Ethnic Composition of Afghanistan, p.
42, 1999, Peshawar.
(4) Wak Foundation for Afghanistan ,The Ethnic Compostion of Afghanistan, p
31-34, , Published by KOR, 1999, Peshawar.
(4) Louis Dupree, Afghanistan, p. 164-169, op. cit.
B. PAKISTAN:
According to the population sensus carried on by the government of Pakistani
in January 1997, population of the NWFP (North West Frontier Province) was
estimated to be 20,343,000(1). According to the reilable Pakistani sources
Pashtoons consist 85% of the NWFP population :
a. Pashtoons constitute 84.87 % 0f thr NWFP population .17,183,325
b. Pashtoons in FATA....5,000,000
c. Pashtoons in Pakistani Baluchistan: 2,760,000
d. Pashtoons in
Sind..1,916,006
e. Pashtoons in
Panjab.3,848,216
f. Pashtoons in
Kashmir.. ?
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Pakistan Sub
Total... 20,707,547
(1) Governmental population Census, 1996-97.
C. INDIA:
Some of the Pashtoon populated areas in INDIA have been recorded as bellow :
Ajmir, Panjab, Kashmir, Rajputana (Rajistan), Mawar, Bomby, Baruda, Madrass,
Maisur, Barrar
Behaar, Bangal Auresa, Aslam, Shekam, Kuch Behaar, Parra.
Total recorded Pashtoon population of these areas in 1901 was
..3,407,701
Source:
Hewadmal Zalmai, "The History of Pashto Literature in INDIA, Funded by
Academy of Science of Afghanistan" p. 37, Lahore, 1994. (Population
census carried by British Indian government in 1901).
If population growth in Indian Pashtoons socities acccepted as 3, Indian
Pashtoon population is estimated to be as bellow:
Pashtoons in India in 1901 = 3,407,701
" 1925 = 6,815,402
" 1950 = 13,630,804
" 1975 = 27,261,708
" 2000 = 54,523,216
Most of the Bollywood Stars are Ethnic Pashtoons like Sharuk kahn..etc..
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Total Pashtoon settled/recorded in the region :
Afghanistan. 18,822,000
Pakistan.. 30,707,547
=
Sub Total (Afghanistan + Pakistan).. 49,529,547
India.. 54,523,216
=
Sub Total.. 104,052 ,763
D. BANGLADESH ?
E. CENTRAL ASIA:
There are some of the unrecorded Pashtoons living in some parts of the
Cntral Asian Countries :
a. Tajikistan :
An unspecified number of the Pashtoons settled/unrecorded in the area of
Kolyab of the Tajikistan. They are :
Area Settled Pastoon Population
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Wardak Pashtoons ?
Tareen Pashtoons ?
Niazi Pashtoons ?
Durrani Pashtoons ?
b. Uzbekistan:
In Uzbakistan also there are an unspecified/unrecorded Pashtoons:
Area Settled Pashtoon population
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Usoufzi Pashtoons ?
Durrani Pashtoons ?
Lodhi Pashtoons ?
F. IRAN ?
G. AUSTRALIA ?
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