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Originally appearing in Volume V17, Page 534 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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MAMUND , a See also:

Pathan tribe and valley on the See also:Peshawar border of the See also:North-See also:West Frontier See also:Province of See also:India. The Mamunds live partly in See also:Bajour and partly in Afghan territory, due north of the Mohmands, a much larger tribe, with whom they must not be confounded. They are one of the clans of the Tarkanis (q.v.), and number 6000 fighting men; they gave much trouble during the See also:Chitral See also:Campaign in 1895, and again during the See also:Mohmand Expedition in 1897 they inflicted severe losses upon See also:General See also:Jeffrey's See also:brigade.

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