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Awan (Urdu: اعوان‎) is a prominent tribe living predominantly in northern central and western parts of Pakistani Punjab with significant numbers also residing in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Azad Kashmir and to a lesser extent in Sindh and Balochistan. Awans are descendants of the fourth Caliph Ali and as such a number adopt the title Alvi.

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