Khyber pass

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Beautiful Khyber Pass Peshawar
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00:00Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's District Khyber
00:03which was once called Khyber Agency
00:05is actually a mountainous area
00:07District Khyber's area is spread from
00:09Teera Valley to Peshawar City
00:12and because of being a part of Sher-e-Risham
00:15it is still an important trade route
00:18going to Central Asia
00:21In District Khyber, mostly Afridi
00:24and Shanwari tribes of Pashtuns are living
00:27Near the famous Khyber Pass
00:30Jamrot Fort is also present
00:33Its historical significance can be estimated
00:36from the fact that before the partition
00:39all the historical attacks on India
00:42were done through this fort
00:45In 1834, Sikh ruler Rajiv Singh
00:48took over this fort
00:51and two years later in 1936
00:54Sikh General Hari Singh Nalwa
00:57built Jamrot Fort