Sanjâbi (tribe) explained

The Sanjâbi or Senjâwi (fa|ایل سنجابی), is one of the biggest Kurdish tribes in Kermanshah Province of Iran and is also found in Sulaymaniyah in Kurdistan Region.^[1] The Sanjabi dialect is a branch of Southern Kurdish language family. They are notable for having played a leading role in the intertribal history of western Iran, protecting its borders against neighbouring powers—the Russian, British, and especially the Ottoman Empire.

See also

• Karim Sanjabi - chief of Sanjabi tribe in the last decades of 20th century and was a liberal political leader in Iran

Sources

• • Karim Sanjabi, Hopes and Despairs: The Political Memoirs, London, 1989
• علی اکبر خان، سردار مقتدر سنجابی. ایل سنجابی و مجاهدت‌های ملی ایران. تحریر و تحشیه دکتر کریم سنجابی. تهران: نشر شیرازه، 1380

Notes and References

1. Web site: November 2017 . کورتەێک لە مێژوی چوڵمەک (چوڵمەکیەکانی چەمچەماڵ) . 27 July 2022 . ku.