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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khanspur "Khanspur"], ''Wikipedia''. | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khanspur "Khanspur"], ''Wikipedia''. | ||
*[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V15_251.gif Khanspur entry], | *[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V15_251.gif Khanspur entry], V15: p245, ''Imperial Gazetteer''. | ||
*[http://www.chowrangi.pk/welcome-to-khanspur.html Welcome to Khanspur] by shirazi May 19, 2007 chowrangi.pk. Comments at the bottom include " a place in which I spent some time in my youth. At that time i.e. 1934/1936 it was a hill station for the British Army and the families would stay here whilst their men were serving on the plains in places such as Risalpur, Nowshera and Rawalpindi. I smell pine trees these days and the memory of Khanspur comes flooding back to me, a memory that is evocative of extreme, youthful pleasure pursuits". | *[http://www.chowrangi.pk/welcome-to-khanspur.html Welcome to Khanspur] by shirazi May 19, 2007 chowrangi.pk. Comments at the bottom include " a place in which I spent some time in my youth. At that time i.e. 1934/1936 it was a hill station for the British Army and the families would stay here whilst their men were serving on the plains in places such as Risalpur, Nowshera and Rawalpindi. I smell pine trees these days and the memory of Khanspur comes flooding back to me, a memory that is evocative of extreme, youthful pleasure pursuits". | ||
*[http://www.panoramio.com/photo/2623031 Photograph: Khanspur Church] panoramio.com | *[http://www.panoramio.com/photo/2623031 Photograph: Khanspur Church] panoramio.com |
Revision as of 09:28, 1 March 2013
Khanspur | |
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Presidency: Bengal | |
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Present Day Details | |
Place Name: | Khanspur |
State/Province: | North West Frontier Province (NWFP)now Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
Country: | Pakistan |
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Khanspur was a hill station in Hazara District, North West Frontier Province. It was part of the Ghora Dhakka cantonment.
Military
A detachment of British infantry was stationed here during the summer months.
Also see
External links
- "Khanspur", Wikipedia.
- Khanspur entry, V15: p245, Imperial Gazetteer.
- Welcome to Khanspur by shirazi May 19, 2007 chowrangi.pk. Comments at the bottom include " a place in which I spent some time in my youth. At that time i.e. 1934/1936 it was a hill station for the British Army and the families would stay here whilst their men were serving on the plains in places such as Risalpur, Nowshera and Rawalpindi. I smell pine trees these days and the memory of Khanspur comes flooding back to me, a memory that is evocative of extreme, youthful pleasure pursuits".
- Photograph: Khanspur Church panoramio.com
- Postcard: Khan’s Pur, Murree Hill stamps-auction.com
- Postcard: Khan's Pur Murree. stamps-auction.com
- Postcard: Khans pur: Military Camp stamps-auction.com