Shiggy Konno
Shiggy may refer to: * Shiggy Konno (金野 滋 Konno Shigeru), Japanese rugby footballer * Tetsuro Shigematsu, Canadian comedian * ''Shiggi'', a village of the Umarzai (Muhammadzai) * "Shiggy", a song by Stephen Malkmus & the Jicks from their 2018 album ''Sparkle Hard ''Sparkle Hard'' is the seventh studio album by American indie rock band Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks, released on May 18, 2018, by Matador Records and Domino Records. It reached #174 on the ''Billboard 200'' charts, and peaked at #64 on the ...

Shiggy Konno
Shiggy may refer to: * Shiggy Konno (金野 滋 Konno Shigeru), Japanese rugby footballer * Tetsuro Shigematsu, Canadian comedian * ''Shiggi'', a village of the Umarzai (Muhammadzai) * "Shiggy", a song by Stephen Malkmus & the Jicks from their 2018 album ''Sparkle Hard ''Sparkle Hard'' is the seventh studio album by American indie rock band Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks, released on May 18, 2018, by Matador Records and Domino Records. It reached #174 on the ''Billboard 200'' charts, and peaked at #64 on the ...

Tetsuro Shigematsu
Tetsuro Shigematsu (born 1971) is a playwright/performer, filmmaker, comedian, and Canadian radio broadcaster. He was the final host of CBC Radio One's former afternoon series '' The Roundup'', where he replaced Bill Richardson in 2004, making him the first visible minority to host a daily network radio program in Canada. The show completed its final episode on November 4, 2005. Prior to working for CBC Radio, he was a writer for the Canadian TV show ''This Hour Has 22 Minutes''. He is currently a writer for ''The Huffington Post'', and artist-in-residence at Vancouver Asian Canadian Theatre. Early life Shigematsu was born in London, England in 1971. His father was from Kagoshima, Japan, and his mother was from Osaka, Japan. His family emigrated to Canada in 1974. He grew up in Surrey, British Columbia, with four siblings, and studied in Montreal. He has a BFA from Concordia University. In 1991, at the age of 19, Shigematsu became the youngest playwright to compete in the history ...
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Umarzai (Muhammadzai)
Mohammadzai ( ps, محمدزی), also spelled Moḥammadzay (meaning "descendants of Mohammad"), is a Pashtun sub-tribe or clan of the Barakzai which is part of the Durrani confederacy of tribes. They are primarily centered on Kandahar, Kabul and Ghazni in Afghanistan. The Mohammadzai ruled Afghanistan from 1823 to 1978, for a total of 155 years. The monarchy ended under Mohammad Zahir Shah when his brother in law Sardar Daoud Khan took power via a coup. Distribution Mohammadzai are the most prominent and powerful branch of the Durrani confederacy, and are primarily centered on Kandahar. They can also be found in other provinces throughout Afghanistan as well as across the border in present-day Pakistan. Musahiban are the descendants of Sultan Mohammad Khan, also known as "Telai". Telai means Gold in Dari. He was the elder brother of Dost Mohammed Khan. Language The principal language of the Mohammadzai is Pashto, more specifically the Southern (Kandahari) dialect of Pashto. D ...
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