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| − | |presentname= Khyber Agency | + | |presentname= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khyber_Agency Khyber Agency Khyber Agency] |
|stateprovince= [[Federally Administered Tribal Areas]] (FATA) | |stateprovince= [[Federally Administered Tribal Areas]] (FATA) | ||
|country= [[Pakistan]] | |country= [[Pakistan]] | ||
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| − | Khyber Agency is one of seven agencies which form the [[Federally Administered Tribal Areas]] (FATA) region of [[Pakistan]]. It includes the [[Khyber Pass]], [[Ali Masjid]] and [[Landi Kotal]]. Torkham is the border crossing point for [[Afghanistan]]. | + | The '''Khyber Agency''' during the British period was one of five agencies amongst the [[North West Frontier Districts]]. It is now one of seven agencies which form the [[Federally Administered Tribal Areas]] (FATA) region of [[Pakistan]]. It includes the [[Khyber Pass]], [[Ali Masjid]] and [[Landi Kotal]]. Torkham is the border crossing point for [[Afghanistan]]. |
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== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
| − | + | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khyber_Agency Khyber Agency] Wikipedia | |
| − | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khyber_Agency Khyber Agency] | + | ==== Historical Books on-line ==== |
| + | [http://www.archive.org/stream/northwestfrontie00calcuoft#page/226/mode/2up Khyber] Imperial Gazetteer of India 1908 | ||
[[Category:Locations]] | [[Category:Locations]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Districts]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Pakistan]] | ||
Latest revision as of 17:18, 2 August 2012
| Khyber Agency | |
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| Presidency: Bengal | |
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| Place Name: | Khyber Agency Khyber Agency |
| State/Province: | Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) |
| Country: | Pakistan |
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The Khyber Agency during the British period was one of five agencies amongst the North West Frontier Districts. It is now one of seven agencies which form the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) region of Pakistan. It includes the Khyber Pass, Ali Masjid and Landi Kotal. Torkham is the border crossing point for Afghanistan.
External Links
Khyber Agency Wikipedia
Historical Books on-line
Khyber Imperial Gazetteer of India 1908
