Qalandar (Hazara tribe)The Qalandar are a tribe of Hazara people found in Afghanistan.BackgroundIn the reports of the Afghan Boundary Commission in 1891, Lieutenant-Colonel Maitland, a member of the mission in Afghanistan, identified the Qalandar as falling within a similar area as the Jaghori Hazaras, but "not directly affiliated" and of different origin.OriginThe Qalandar are believed to be late-19th-century refugees from Day Chopan and Arjestan.DistributionMost of the Qalandar are in Quetta, Balochistan.The tribe is divided into two areas: Alamdar Road and Hazara Town in Alamdar Road the head of the tribe is Babu Omid Ali and in Hazara town, the tribe leader is Haji Mullah Sammad now a local pipe shop owner.