The following is a list of notable Chitrali people (also known as Kho people), an Indo-Aryan ethnolinguistic group native to Chitral, Gupis-Yasin and Ghizer districts of Pakistan. Activists
Masood ul-Mulk, Pakistani humanitarian and development practitioner
Authors
Muhammad Ghufran (1857 – 1926), scholar, historiographer and poet Muhammad Siyar (1770 – 1840), Khowar-language poet and court chronicler Rahima Naz, poet of Urdu and the Khowar languages.
Military
Burhan-ud-Din (1914 – 1996), a veteran of the Indian National Army Mata ul-Mulk (1918 – 2002), known for his role in the First Kashmir War
Performing art and media
Sana Yousaf (2008 – 2025), Pakistani social media influencer.
Politicians
Zainul Abideen, member of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly Abdul Akbar Chitrali, member of the National Assembly of Pakistan Bibi Fozia, member of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly Saleem Khan, member of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly Shahzada Mohiuddin, provincial minister and member of the National Assembly of Pakistan Falak Naz, member of the Senate of Pakistan Jafar Ali Shah, member of the National Assembly of Pakistan Shahzada Iftikhar Uddin, member of the National Assembly of Pakistan Fateh-ul-Mulk Ali Nasir, member of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly
Royalty
Gohar Aman (1809 – 1860), ruler of Yasin, Ghizer and Gilgit Aman ul-Mulk (1821 – 1892), the 15th mehtar of Chitral Afzal ul-Mulk (1867 – 1892), the 16th mehtar of Chitral Sher Afzal (1841 – 1923), the 17th mehtar of Chitral Nizam ul-Mulk (1861 – 1895), the 18th mehtar of Chitral Amir ul-Mulk (1877 – 1923), the 19th mehtar of Chitral Shuja ul-Mulk (1881 – 1936), the 20th mehtar of Chitral Nasir ul-Mulk (1887 – 1943), the 21st mehtar of Chitral Muzaffar ul-Mulk (1901 – 1949), Mehtar of Chitral who acceeded to Pakistan
Sportspersons
Association football
Karishma Ali Alamgir Ghazi Muhammad Rasool Zia Us-Salam
Cricket
Muhammad Musa
References