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One of seven agencies comprising the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) of [[Pakistan]].
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|stateprovince= [[Federally Administered Tribal Areas]] (FATA)
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'''Kurram Agency''' during the British period was one of five agencies amongst the Independent Tribal Areas of the [[North West Frontier Province]]. It was created in 1892, a year before the border (Durand Line) was finalised. It is now one of seven agencies which form the [[Federally Administered Tribal Areas]] (FATA) region of [[Pakistan]].  


==Capital==
==Capital==
* [[Parachinar]]
[[Parachinar]]
 
==Area==
3,380 sq kms
 
==External Links==
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurram_Agency Kurram Agency] Wikipedia
 
==== Historical Books on-line ====
[http://www.archive.org/stream/northwestfrontie00calcuoft#page/236/mode/2up Kurram Agency]
Imperial Gazetteer of India 1908


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Latest revision as of 17:28, 2 August 2012

Kurram Agency
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Presidency: Bengal
Coordinates:
Altitude:
Present Day Details
Place Name: Kurram Agency
State/Province: Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA)
Country: Pakistan
Transport links

Kurram Agency during the British period was one of five agencies amongst the Independent Tribal Areas of the North West Frontier Province. It was created in 1892, a year before the border (Durand Line) was finalised. It is now one of seven agencies which form the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) region of Pakistan.

Capital

Parachinar

Area

3,380 sq kms

External Links

Kurram Agency Wikipedia

Historical Books on-line

Kurram Agency Imperial Gazetteer of India 1908