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SABZAWAR

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Originally appearing in Volume V23, Page 969 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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SABZAWAR  , a

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town of
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Afghanistan, situated at an
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elevation of 3550 ft. on the
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left
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bank of the
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river Harud, 93 M . S. of
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Herat . Sabzawar was once a city of considerable
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size, and still possesses a fortress with sides of about 200 or 250 yds . This fortress has been abandoned, and the town, which is the centre of a
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group of villages; is now fairly prosperous, with a bazaar of about '800 shops and a busy
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traffic with Seistan . The plains about Sabzawar are highly cultivated by the Nurzai Duranis, and each
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village boasts its own little mud fort .

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