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*[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V15_251.gif Khanspur entry], V15: p245, ''Imperial Gazetteer''.
*[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".  ([https://web.archive.org/web/20131119012058/http://www.chowrangi.pk/welcome-to-khanspur.html/comment-page-1  archive.org link])
*[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  ([https://web.archive.org/web/20100629063117/http://www.panoramio.com/photo/2623031  archive.org link])
*[http://www.panoramio.com/photo/2623031 Photograph: Khanspur Church] panoramio.com   





Revision as of 23:11, 7 December 2015

Khanspur
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Presidency: Bengal
Coordinates: 34.016667°N 73.416667°E
Altitude: 2,250 metres (7,500 ft)
Present Day Details
Place Name: Khanspur
State/Province: North West Frontier Province (NWFP)now Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Country: Pakistan
Transport links

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

  • 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