Ghwarband/Ghorband is a valley in the Shangla District of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan.

The Khans of Ghwarband/Ghorband valley belong to the Yousufzai and Muhammadzai (Hashtnagar) tribe. The local population are Gujjars.Book:Pathans. author:Olaf Caroe, page 36.publisher: university book agency peshawar pakistan.(5th edition).

One sub-division of the Muhammadzai tribe is settled in Ghwarband valley.

Hafiz Alpuri was born in the valley of Ghwarband. He belonged to the Mandan Yousafzai tribe. Muhammad Anwar baba, a famous Pushtun Khan, belonged to the Muhammadzai tribe of Pushtuns was also born in Ghwarband.

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