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Sheikh-Katta we had ten Lunis killed. Fourth - we had three Lunis killed at the battle of Wabay. Fifth - one Luni killed and several wounded at the battle of Nari-Gorge. Sixth - when Khan Kalat
Khudadad Khan attacked Marris ten mounted Lunis accompanied Bakhtiar Khan Barozai. Seventh - during the tenure of Hitu Ram Extra Assistant Comnissioner Sibi when Marris attacked Mal-village of Guhramzais Lunis provided 15 fighting men to the forces led by Baruzai Sardars. Eight - when Mr. Duke attacked Marris we contributed 7 fighting men to the forces led by Baruzais. Ninth - when Pannis led by Baruzais went to Spintangi in search of culprits ten Lunis accompanied Sarbuland Khan Baruzai".
156:. The specific cause for quarrel is not known. Being unable to assert his claim he, probably about 1663 A.D.; moved south along with the four subsections of his small tribe . The above named four sub-sections still exist in Luni-village and are-Badozai, Naakezai, Sakhizai and Sarawar (or Sulamanzai) . On reaching SIWI they encamped in front of the Siwi-fort which was, as stated, then in the possession of a Mizri Panni chief who granted Asad Khan Luni present Luni area and a share of water (4 pao). Thus the Lunis joined the Panni confederacy.
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List of successive chiefs is following: Asad Khan (led Lunis to Sibi from Ghazni), Misri Khan , Mittha khan , Dawood Khan , Umar Khan , Hassan Khan, Dawood Khan, Ahmad Khan, Moladad Khan (during his tenure Lunis quarreled with
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