Khyber Agency

From FIBIwiki
Revision as of 15:10, 9 May 2012 by Symorsebrown (talk | contribs) (Amend description)
Jump to navigation Jump to search
Khyber Agency
[[Image:|250px| ]]
Presidency: n/a
Coordinates:
Altitude:
Present Day Details
Place Name: Khyber Agency
State/Province: Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA)
Country: Pakistan
Transport links

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