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Hace 4 días · Hindu Kush (top right) and its extending mountain ranges like Selseleh-ye Safīd Kūh or Koh-i-Baba to the west. The Hindu Kush is an 800-kilometre-long (500 mi) mountain range on the Iranian Plateau in Central and South Asia to the west of the Himalayas.It stretches from central and eastern Afghanistan into northwestern Pakistan and far southeastern Tajikistan.
Hace 2 días · e. The Maurya Empire ( Ashokan Prakrit: 𑀫𑀸𑀕𑀥𑁂, Māgadhe [21]) was a geographically extensive Iron Age historical power in South Asia based in Magadha. Founded by Chandragupta Maurya in 322 BCE, it existed in loose-knit fashion until 185 BCE. [22] The empire was centralized by the conquest of the Indo-Gangetic Plain; its capital ...
Hace 2 días · Zulfikar Ali Bhutto (5 January 1928 – 4 April 1979) was a Pakistani barrister, politician, and statesman. He served as the fourth president of Pakistan from 1971 to 1973 and later as the ninth prime minister of Pakistan from 1973 to 1977. Bhutto founded the Pakistan People's Party (PPP) and served as its chairman until his execution.. Born in Sindh into a Muslim Rajput family and educated at ...
Hace 2 días · The name Khyber Pakhtunkhwa means “Khyber side of the land of the Pakhtuns” [2] while only the word Pakhtunkhwa means “Land of the Pakhtuns”; according to some scholars, Pukhtunkhwa means “Pakhtun culture and society.”. [1] The name is commonly shortened to the acronym KP or KPK.
Hace 5 días · The name Khyber has an obscure and uncertain origin. One legend states that the word Khyber is a Hebrew word, and means “a fort or a castle”. This suggests that Khyber got its name because of its shape which resembles a fort as it is surrounded by lofty hills, as well as its strategic importance.
Hace 5 días · The name “Bala Hisar” means “high fortress” in Persian. It was given this name by Timur Shah Durrani, the Afghan king who ruled from 1773 to 1793. The name has stayed the same ever since, even though the Sikhs changed it for a short time when they were in power.
Hace 3 días · Definitions of Khyber Pass. noun. a mountain pass of great strategic and commercial value in the Hindu Kush on the border between northern Pakistan and western Afghanistan; a route by which invaders entered India. see more.
