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[[Image:The Marrhi fortress.jpg|thumb|right|200px|The Marrhi Fortress in Wah village,. ancestral seat of the Hayat Family]]
'''Wah''' was a village and seat of a feudal ''Jagir'' estate in the northern [[Punjab]]'s [[Attock District]]. It was the ancestral seat of the famous Hayat family of the Khattar tribe, which produced Nawab Muhammad Hayat Khan(of [[John Nicholson]] fame), Sir Sikandar Hayat Khan and Sir Liaquat Hayat Khan.
Wah village is located on the [[Grand Trunk Road]]. It also had the ruins of a old Mughal pleasure gardens and a ''baradari'' pavilion, dating to the time of the Emperor Shah Jehan (r:1628-1658).
