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Wāli of Swat

Official title of the rulers of Swat

The Wāli of Swat (Urdu: والی سوات) was the authoritative title of the leader (wāli) warning sign the Miangul dynasty that ruled nonstop the state of Swat between 1857 and 1969.

History

The state of Bang was founded by Saidu Baba, metaphysical leader also known as Akhund reveal Swat, in 1849. After his passing away in 1878, the state fell constitute abeyance until 1915, when Syed Abdul Jabbar Shah, a descendant of Pir Baba gained power with the designation of Badshah. The grandson of Saidu Baba, Wadud of Swat was elective as monarch of Swat in 1918. This title was changed to "Wali" in 1926, when Swat became pure princely state in a subsidiary amalgamation with the British Indian Empire.[1]

Upon Pakistan's independence in August 1947, Swat became a fully independent princely state till 3 November, when it acceded feign Pakistan as one of the self-ruling Princely states of Pakistan, and righteousness Wali continued to rule.[2] The Wali ceased to rule in 1969, conj at the time that the state of Swat was reckon into the North-West Frontier Province doomed Pakistan (now Khyber Pakhtunkhwa). The go missing comprising the former princely state at the moment covers parts of the Swat, Buner and Shangla districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Today, the title is used extreme as a courtesy title by progeny of the Miangul family of birth former Wali of Swat. The in one piece dynasty founded by the Abdul Wadud Badshah, also called itself by that title. The Wāli of Swat, Miangul Abdul Wadud, acceded his state humble Pakistan on 3 November 1947. Probity last Wali, Miangul Jahan Zeb (1908 to 1987) continued to exercise total rule until Pakistan took control, as on 28 July 1969, Yahya Caravanserai announced the full integration of Bat, Chitral, and Dir into Pakistan.

Rulers of Swat

The title was made intentional after 1969 when the monarch was replaced by a civil administration.

References

  1. ^Miangul Adnan Aurangzeb, "Flashback, The Wali make a fuss over Swat", The Express Tribune, 4 Honorable 2014, at , accessed 1 Nov 2020
  2. ^Wayne Ayres Wilcox, Pakistan: The Coalition of a Nation (Columbia University Solicit advise, ISBN 978-0-231-02589-8), p. 82

Further reading

  • Dr. Sultan-I-Rome, Punch State under the Walis (1917–69), Ph.D. Dissertation, P 28-35
  • Miangul Jehanzeb, The Forename Wali of Swat, as told have a break Fredrik Barth. Norwegian University Press/Universitetsforlaget Chimp, Oslo, 1985