Daizangi

Daizangi (Dari: دایزنگی) is one of the large and historical residential areas of Hazaristan (Hazarajat) in the central region of Afghanistan.

Portrait of a Hazara man from Daizangi, 1879

Geography

Daizangi includes Panjab (Bamyan), Waras (Bamyan), Yakawlang (Bamyan), Lal Sarjangal (Ghor), and part of Sharistan (Daikundi).

Demographics

The residents of Daizangi are the Hazara people who speak the Hazaragi and Dari dialects of Persian.

Famous people from Daizangi

• Abdul Ali Mazari
• Qorban Kohestani
• Zahir Howaida
• General Khodaidad
• Murad Ali Murad
• Jafar Mahdavi
• Safdar Tawakoli

See also

• Daizangi tribe