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{{Places of Interest|title=Peshawar|name=Peshawar|link=xxxxx}}
During the British period '''Peshawar''' was the capital of [[North West Frontier Province]] and [[Peshawar District]] from 1901 until 1947. It was part of [[Punjab]] before then.
==Hospitals==
[[Image:Lady_Reading_Hospital_Peshawar.jpg|thumb|300px|Lady Reading Hospital]]
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lady_Reading_Hospital Lady Reading Hospital](1924)
==Forts==
[[Image:Balahisar_Peshawar.jpg|thumb|300px|Balahisar]]
* [[Bala Hissar Fort, Peshawar|Balahisar]]
==The hill cantonment at Cherat==
Cherat is a cantonment located 34 miles south east from the city of Peshawar at an elevation of 4,500 feet on the west of the Khattak range.
Cherat is thought to be the same as Cherat, Murree Hills. For details of British Army regimental rock carvings at Cherat, see the page [[Murree]]
====External links====
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cherat Cherat] Wikipedia
*[http://archive.org/stream/highlandsindia01newagoog#page/n88/mode/2up “Cherat”], page 40 ''The Highlands of India Volume 1'' by David John Falconer Newall 1882 Archive.org
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