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In 1873, a third class municipality was established consisting of 16 members.
====Historical events====
Mollie Ellis from Kohat cantonment was kidnapped by Afridi tribesmen from the Khyber Pass region on 14 April 1923. The rescue expedition included Mrs Lilian Starr, matron at the [[Peshawar]] Mission Hospital. For more details see:
*Michael E Lambert, "The Kidnapping of Molly Ellis" [http://michaelelambert.com/main/pdf/The_Kidnapping_of_Mollie_Ellis_by_Afridi_Tribesmem-Michael_E_Lambert%20_C_.pdf pdf]
*Lilian A Starr, ''Tales of Tirah and Lesser Tibet'' (1924) an account of the rescue mission (available at the [[British Library]])
 == Expeditions Military history ==
[[Kohat Pass Expedition|Battle of Kohat]] 1850
 
==External Links==
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kohat Wikipedia]
 
 
[[Category: Locations]]
[[Category:Cities, towns and villages in Bengal Presidency]]

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