Makhad
Village in Punjab, Pakistan
33°8′0″N 71°44′0″E / 33.13333°N 71.73333°E / 33.13333; 71.73333Makhad (Urdu: مکھڈ ) is a historical town in Attock District of northern Punjab Province in Pakistan.[1] It is one of the last towns separating the Punjab from the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa,[2] and is the place where Soan River falls into the fast-flowing Indus River.[3]
People
People groups of Makhad include the major Paracha clan which are settled through Gandhara to Attock. There are also descendants of the Khattak tribe.[4]
References
- ^ "Makhad". Makhad. Retrieved 2018-09-09.
- ^ "To the end of Punjab - Pakistan - DAWN.COM".
- ^ Abbasi, Arshad Mehmood; Shah, Munir Hussain; Khan, Mir Ajab (2014-10-15). Wild Edible Vegetables of Lesser Himalayas: Ethnobotanical and Nutraceutical Aspects, Volume 1. Springer. p. 13. ISBN 978-3-319-09543-1.
- ^ Zulfiqar Ali K. (2021) Mystics of Makhad The Friday Times
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- Akhori
- Attock Khurd
- Khaur
- Nara
- Malak Mala
- Mian Wala
towns
- Attock (district headquarters)
- Attock Khurd
- Fateh Jang
- Ghorghushti
- Gondal
- Haji Shah
- Hasan Abdal
- Hazro
- Jand, Attock
- Khagwani
- Khaur
- Lawrencepur
- Makhad
- Pindigheb
- Thatta
- Akhori
- Barazai
- Basal
- Basia
- Bathou
- Behbudi
- Boota
- Burhan
- Chechi
- Chhab
- Chura Sharif
- Daurdad
- Dhari Rai Ditta
- Dhok Mohammad
- Dilawarabad
- Dowal
- Formulli
- Gangal
- Garhi Matani
- Haddowali
- Hameed
- Ikhlas
- Jalalia
- Jhamat
- Kalu Kalan
- Kamalpur Musa
- Kamalpuralam
- Kamra
- Khunda
- Kot Sundki
- Malhoo
- Mansar
- Mohalla Sadiqabad
- Momanpur
- Monno Nagar
- Musa
- Nakka Khurd
- Nara
- Nartopa
- Nilhad
- Painda
- Pindi Sarhal
- Pindsultani
- Pirdad
- Shadikhan
- Shamsabad
- Shinka
- Sirka
- Sulemanadbad
- Tarap
- Waisa