Wana

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Wana
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Presidency: Bengal
Coordinates: 32.306111°N, 69.592778°E
Altitude: 1,387m (4,550 ft)
Present Day Details
Place Name: Wana
State/Province: Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) attached to old NWFP/Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Country: Pakistan
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During the British period Wana post was the headquarters of Southern Waziristan Agency in the North West Frontier Province. The town is now the largest in the agency.

Military history

Battle of Wana 1894

External links

Wana Imperial Gazetteer of India

Historical books online

  • "Wana New Cantonment" by Colonel R L Bond page 35 Journal of the United Service Institution of India Volume 67, 1937. Archive.org