Shabqadar

Shabqadar is a small town in the Charsadda tehsil, Pakistan 31.7 kilometres (19.7 miles) by road northwest of Peshawar.[1] The town contains a fort built by the Sikhs called Shankargarh. The town was burnt by the Mohmands in 1897, and it has since been rebuilt. The main tribes of Shabqadar Doaaba are the Mohmand, Gigyani, Dilazak, Degankhel, Mandanr, Yousafzai, and Ahmadzai.

References

  1. "distancesto.com Shabqadar to Peshawar". Distancesto.com. 2016. Retrieved 14 August 2014.


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