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BAHADUR KHEL

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Originally appearing in Volume V03, Page 207 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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BAHADUR KHEL  , an

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Indian
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salt-mine in the
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Kohat
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district of the
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North-
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West Frontier
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Province, in the range of hills
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south of the
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village of Bahadur Khel between Kohat and
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Bannu . For a space of 4 M. in length by a
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quarter of a mile in breadth there exists an exposed
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mass of
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rock-salt with several large hillocks of salt on either
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side . The quarries extend over an
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area i m.
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long by
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half a mile broad, and the salt is hewn out in large blocks with picks and wedges . The Indian governmentformerly maintained a large preventive
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establishment for the preservation of the
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revenue, but it was withdrawn in 1898 .
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Consumption of Kohat salt is restricted, on
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account of its paying less
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duty, to the tracts lying to the north of the
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Indus and to the frontier tribes . In 1903 the
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rate was fixed at R.ti per maund, against R.2 for the
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rest of
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India . The mines are under the
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control of the
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Northern India Salt
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Department .

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A.A This is the first article on net about my village.its a versatile and tremendous informative article but too short.i do,nt know that who has created this article but i really appreciate his effort.the message for him is that"please try to write more about the history of my village" thanks
I have a photo my Dad took of the Badahur Salt Post in Sept 1938. Please let me know if you would like a copy. It a good quality black & white photo. Cheers Ann Papageorgiou (Manchester, UK)
Hi Guys! This is iftikhar here from islamabad. i was born in Bahadur khel, my village is very much beatifull, people live there are so nice, co-operative and BRAVE. LONG LIVE BAHADUR KHEL!
A.A.Very much pleased to see information about my native village.Although I have left my village for six years and prevailing situation in my native land is not satisfactory then too I love my village from the core of my heart.Almighty Allah bless my native village with peace prosperity.Ameen
This is tariq from bahader khail .i am missing my native village a lot . i am keen interested to collect the old pic of my beautiful village thats y Cheers Ann Papageorgiou (Manchester, UK)is kindly requested to email me the pic.my email i.d is tariq_ull@hotmail.com
i myself is not born in bahadur khel but i nurished in this splended village.now i feel happy when i hear its name .i have many friend in this village.my one friend is hafiz basit.he is my best best......................................................presently my house in n lower part of village naming khosh aaba.
hi,Ann. I m from Bahadur Khel.You said you had a pic of my village that your dad took in 1938. I would love to see the pic,kindly send me the link.
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