What is Tanoli?
[[File:Tanolis.jpg|thumb|Tanolis men from [[Hazara]], [[Pakistan]].]] '''Tanoli''' or '''Tanawali''' are a [[Hindkowan|Hindko-speaking]] ethnic group living in the [[Hazara]] area of [[Khyber Pakhtunkhwa]], [[Pakistan]].<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=R6mLH_rImHYC&pg=PT96|title=Soldier Sahibs|last=Allen|first=Charles|date=2012-06-21|publisher=John Murray Press|isbn=978-1-84854-720-9|language=en}}</ref> The Tanolis claim descent from [[Barlas Turks]], who were settled in this region by [[Tamerlane|Timur]] after he conquered [[Hazara]].<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=wx0TAQAAMAAJ&q=Tanoli+barlas|title=The Herald|date=2006|publisher=The Herald|language=en}}</ref> ==References== {{Reflist}} [[Category:Ethnic groups in Pakistan]] [[Category:Ethnic groups in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa]] {{Asia-stub}}