Mardani khel its founding - "Bol Sri Chhatrapati Shivaji-Maharaja ki jai" (Cry victory to Emperor Shivaji), a tribute to the founder of the Maratha Empire. Mardani khel Mardani khel is a weapon-based Indian martial art from Maharashtra. It is particularly known for its use of the uniquely Indian patta (sword) and "vita" (corded lance). The early history of mardani khel as a distinct system is difficult to trace prior to the 1600s, but it is said to owe its development to the particular geographic conditions of Maharashtra. A hilly region characterized by valleys and caves, the inhabitants became expert horsemen who favoured
Pai khel tribe against the neighbored Niazi tribes. Rivalry with Taja Khel tribe is very famous in local culture. Pai khel tribe is also divided into many sub-branches like other Pashtun tribes. i.e. Fathe Khan Khel, Nawab Khel, Raju Khel, Chanan Khel, Kibi Khel etc. Haji Ikramullah Khan Late (Ex-Provincial ministers of Punjab) belonged to the Pai Khel tribe. [[Page #706 Book Name Tareekh E Niazi by Muhammad Iqbal Khan Pai khel tribe The Pai khel tribe is a sub branch of Niazi Pashtun Tribe. The people of that tribe lived in Paikhel town. Which is labeled on that tribe forefather name was