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	Khushal Khan Khattak Summary
		Khushal Khan was born in Akora (today in modern day district nowshera Pakistan), Malik Akoray, grandfather of Khushhal Khan, was the first Khattak to enjoy widespread fame during the reign of the Mughal King Jalal-ud-din Akbar.
		Khushhal Khan Khattak was the son of Shahbaz Khan and was born in 1613.
		The Mazar of Khushal Khan Khattak is situated near the Railway Station of Akora Khattak in Nowshera district.
	www.bookrags.com /Khushal_Khan_Khattak (856 words)

	Khushal Khan Khattak - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Khushal Khan Khattak (1613 - 1690) was a famous Afghan warrior, poet, and tribal chief of the Khattak tribe.
		Khushhal Khan was born in Akora, the son of Shahbaz Khan, a chief of the Khattak tribe.
		His grave carries the inscription: "I have taken up the sword to defend the pride of the Afghan, I am Khushal Khattak, the honorable man of the age." The Khattak tribe of Khushhal Khan now lives in the areas of Kohat, Karrak, Peshawar, Nowshehra and Mardan in the North-West Frontier Province, Pakistan.
	www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/Khushal_Khan_Khattak (294 words)

	Encyclopedia: Khushal Khan Khattak (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The Khattak are a famous tribe of the Pashtun nation, originating from the region currently known as the North-West Frontier Province (N.W.F.P.) of Pakistan.
		Khushal Khan Khattak (b.1613-1690) wrote in Pashtu during the reign of the Mongol emperors in the seventeenth century.
		Khushhal Khan was born near Peshawar, the son of Shahbaz Khan, a chief of the Khattak tribe.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Khushal-Khan-Khattak (800 words)

	Khushal Khan Khattak
		Khushal Khan Khattak (b.1613-1690) wrote in Pashtu during the reign of the Mongol emperors in the seventeenth century.
		Khushhal Khan was born near Peshawar, the son of Shahbaz Khan, a chief of the Khattak tribe.
		His grave carries the inscription: "I have taken up the sword to defend the pride of the Afghan, I am Khushal Khattak, the honorable man of the age." The Khattak tribe of Khushhal Khan now lives in the areas of Kohat, Peshawar, and Mardan.
	www.afghan-network.net /biographies/khattak.html (418 words)

	People of Afghanistan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		It may simply be the case that the Hazara are of Uighur Turkic origin as many Turks accompanied the Mongol armies or arrived in the region long before the Mongols.
		It is however commonly believed by many Afghans that the Hazara are descendants of Genghis Khan's army, which marched into the area during the 12th century.
		Proponents of this view hold that many of the Mongol soldiers and their family members settled in the area and remained there after the Mongol empire dissolved in the 13th century, converting to Islam and adopting local customs.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Afghan_people (1459 words)

	Afghanan Dot Net
		Khoshal now girded his loins with the sword of courage; and in concert with Aemal Khan, and Darya Khan, chiefs of the Afridis, carried on, for seven or eight years, a determined and destructive war with the Mughals, in which the latter were generally defeated.
		He was buried, accordingly, at a place named I-surraey, a small hamlet in the Khattak mountains, where his tomb may still be seen; and, according to his dying request, his last resting-place was kept concealed, till all danger of insult from the Mughals had passed away.
		Khoshal Khan was the father of fifty-seven sons, besides several daughters; but, with the exception of four or five of the former, they do not appear to have been particularly worthy of their parent’s affection.
	www.afghanan.net /poets/khushhal.htm (1017 words)

	Khushal Khan Khattak
		Khushal Khan Khattak (1613 - 1689)(Pashto: خوشحال خان خټک) was a famous Pashtun (Afghan) warrior, poet and tribal chief of the Khattak tribe.
		Khushal Khan was born in Akora (today in modern day district Nowshera, N.W.F.P Pakistan), Malik Akoray, grandfather of Khushhal Khan, was the first Khattak to enjoy widespread fame during the reign of the Mughal King Jalal-ud-din Akbar.
		Khushhal Khan Khattak was the son of Shahbaz Khan and was born in 1613.
	khushal-khan-khattak.zdnet.co.za /zdnet/Khushal_Khan_Khattak (1449 words)

	Mardan \| Mardan.com \| People
		This is due to the reason that in Ghani Khan's poetry, he had found so many shades – ranging from freedom, love of God, land and people, nationalism, fate, the mysteries of life and death, the joys of communion, and the woes of separation to beauty.
		Ghani khan was a true poet of modernism who was at home in variety of subjects like mysticism, romanticism, nationalism, skepticism, aestheticism, and philosophy.
		Mohammad Younis Khan was born on November 29, 1977 in Mardan.
	www.mardan.com /people2.html (2460 words)

	Peshawar History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The branch of the Khattak." known as the Akora Khattaks settled soon afterwards with the permission of Akbar on the south of the Kabul River in the vicinity of Akora.
		They were originally under one chief Khushal Khan who undertook to protect the road from Attock to Peshawar receiving in return a grant of land between Khairabad and Nowshera.
		Khushal Khan has Ieft a history and some poems of considerable merit-the latter indited in the days of the Pathans struggle with the Moghals.
	www.peshawar1.com /htmls/history.html (3065 words)

	MSN Encarta - Pakistan
		This led to the creation of three major private universities: Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS), Agha Khan University Medical College (in Karāchi), and Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute of Engineering Sciences and Technology (in Topi, North-West Frontier Province).
		The National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST), in Rāwalpindi, conducts research in the fields of science and technology for both the public and private sectors.
		Khushal Khan Khattak is the most famous poet of the Pashto language.
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761560851_4/Pakistan.html (1223 words)

	Khushal Khan Khattak - Psychology Central (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		His grave carries the inscription: "I have taken up the sword to defend the pride of the Afghan, I am Khushal Khattak, the honorable man of the age." The Khattak tribe of Khushhal Khan now lives in the areas of Kohat,Karrak,Peshawar,Nowshehra and Mardan.
		Akor Khels of Teri,Seni Gumbaat,Lachi,Darmalik and Chakhtoo villages of Kohat and Karrak Districts belong to the junior brach of the clan.They are known as the Teri Chiefs.
		The Teri Khani or Chiefship was firmly established when the Khan of Teri,Khwajja Mohammad Khan was Knighted and made a Nawab.He was then called Nawab Sir Khwajja Muhammad Khan,Knight Commander Star of India.
	psychcentral.com /psypsych/Khushal_Khan_Khattak (418 words)

	Khushal Khan Khattak (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Khushhal Khan was born near Peshawar, the son of Shahbaz Khan, a chief of theKhattak tribe.
		By appointment of the Moghul emperor, Shah Jehan, Khushhalsucceeded his father in 1641, but Aurangzeb, Shah Jehan's successor, kept him aprisoner in the Gwaliar fortress inDelhi.
		His grave carries the inscription: "Ihave taken up the sword to defend the pride of the Afghan, I am Khushal Khattak, the honorable man of the age." The Khattak tribe of Khushhal Khan now lives in the areas of Kohat, Peshawar, and Mardan.
	www.therfcc.org /khushal-khan-khattak-135057.html (203 words)

	Litrature in Swat through years
		Besides this, great poet of Pushtoons Khushal Khan Khattak has also mentioned in his poetry the “Dafter” of Shaikh Milli.
		This book of Asif Khan was source of information, for the letter writes, who tried to write on the historical aspect of Swat.
		He is as popular as Rahman Baba and Khushal Khan Khattak among Pushtoons.
	www.swatvalley.com /swat/articles/litrature_in_swat.shtml (1967 words)

	Pushto
		In Pakistan, Pushto has no official status; it is not taught in schools and Pushtun children learn Urdu as their language of education and activities outside the home.
		The first written records of Pushto are believed to date from the sixteenth century and consist of an account of Shekh Mali's conquest of Swat.
		In the seventeenth century, Khushhal Khan Khatak, considered the national poet of Afghanistan, was writing in Pushto.
	www.ygs.tripod.com /id21.html (1555 words)

	Afghanistan \| Taliban \| Soviet Union \| Osama bin Laden \| September 11th \| War (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Khushal Khan Khattak: Khushal Khan Khattak was born in 1613.
		When he was allowed to return home to Peshawar, he persuaded the Afghans to fight the Mongols who had invaded their land.
		Osama Bin Laden: This stinkin' rich businessman was actually born in Saudi Arabia (to one of that country's wealthiest families) and not in Afghanistan.
	www.kidzworld.com /site/p1434.htm (712 words)

	PARAMETERS, US Army War College Quarterly - Autumn 2002
		Khushal Khan Khattak, the renowned 17th-century Pashtun national leader and thinker clearly detailed the guerrilla tactics of the Afghan highlanders:
		Serious and continued US engagement, perseverance, and support is essential to build an effective national army in Afghanistan, one that will hold a monopoly on the legitimate use of force in support of empowering the central government and stabilizing the country.
		Khoshal Khan Khattak, Dastarnama, a classic treatise on norms and practice of leadership (in Pashto) (Kabul: 1967), p.
	www.carlisle.army.mil /usawc/parameters/02autumn/jalali.htm (6643 words)

	Weekly Independent (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The major feature, which became the hallmark of his singing, was the selection of Ghani Khan's poetry.
		When he read Ghani Khan he felt him as the one whom he was searching for.
		Ghani Khan was a true poet of modernism.
	www.weeklyindependent.com /archives/Issue%2002/profile2.htm (520 words)

	University of Peshawar:Results (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Conceived and founded by a far-sighted son of the soil, Sahibzada Sir Abdul Qayyum Khan, in 1913, the Islamia College stands almost at the entrance of the historic Khyber Pass, the gateway to the Indian sub-continent.
		To translate the Quaid's vision into reality, the then Chief Minister of the NWFP, Khan Abdul Qayyum Khan, constituted a committee in 1949 to overlook the establishment of the University of Peshawar.
		Liaquat Ali Khan, the first Prime Minister of Pakistan, laid the foundation stone of the University on 30 October 1950.
	upesh.edu /tour/uophistory.html (591 words)

	Lemar-Aftaab - Oct-Dec 1998 - Vol. 1: Issue. 6 - Articles - Light at the End of the Tunnel - by Mir H. Sadat (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Only four decades later, another great Ghazi, Ayub Khan known as "The Victor of Maiwand." Ayub Khan, not only expelled but also annihilated a whole battalion of colonial British troops to a man. The defeat at Maiwand was a factor in convincing Britain that Afghanistan could never be permanently conquered.
		Abdur Rahman Khan's grandson, Amanullah Khan would rise through the ranks of valor to free Afghanistan from foreign tentacles.
		It was the Afghan gallantry and patriotism that was exemplified by Shah Amanullah Ghazi, Ghazi Ayub Khan, and Ghazi Wazir Akbar Khan.
	www.afghanmagazine.com /oct98/articles/tunnel.html (1345 words)

	Encyclopedia: Khushal Khan Khatak (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Updated 369 days 12 hours 4 minutes ago.
		He was a renowned fighter who became known as the Afghan Warrior Poet.
		He admonished Afghans to forsake their anarchistic tendencies and unite to regain the strength and glory they once possessed.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Khushal-Khan-Khatak (254 words)

	British Empire: Articles: Pashto Under the British Empire
		His father Qazi Abdur Rahman Khan Muhammadzai, a scholar of Pashto and Arabic was among the first Afghans to achieve command over English language.
		Shortly after the demarcation of Afghanistan from British India by the Durand line in 1893, there were numerous primary and secondary schools in the NWFP of British India that had been set up by the colonial power, but on the other hand, the pace of schooling and education remained slower in Afghanistan under the Amirs.
		Abdul Ghaffar Khan - a famed Pathan leader and advocate of non-violence - was educated at Edwardes Memorial High School in Peshawar, which was run by Christian missionaries.
	www.britishempire.co.uk /article/pashto.htm (4851 words)

	Pakistan Link - Letter & Opinion
		It is established that Hindko is a dominant language in the divisions of Hazara and Dera Ismail Khan and is spoken widely in areas of Peshawar, Kohat and Bannu.
		Thanks to the government patronage today Rahman Baba and Khushal Khan Khattak are celebrated as great poets but the significant contributions of Ahmad Ali Sain and many other Hindko poets remain unknown.
		It is ironic that the Pushtu language and the Pushtun culture were introduced to outside world, particularly to rest of the country and the world by Farigh Bukhari and Raza Hamdani, two Hindkowan Peshawari writers and poets.
	www.pakistanlink.com /Letters/98/Feb/20/02.html (1805 words)

	KHUSHAL KHAN KHATTAK (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Khushal Khan Khattak (b.1613-1690) wrote in Pashtu during the reign of the Mongul emperors in the seventeenth century.
		Khushhal Khan was born near Peshawar, the son of Shahbaz Khan, a chief of the Khatak tribe.
		The Khattak tribe of Khushhal Khan now lives in the areas of Kohat,
	www.khyber.h1.ru /khushal_khan_khattak.html (370 words)

	Khushal Khan Khattak @AryanaSite.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Khushal Khan Khattak was the chief of the Khattak tribe, and also a great warrior poet.
		He urged other Afghan tribes to resist Moghul domination of their lands, and to unite.
		He wrote excellent poetry in Pashto about such things as unity, honor, war, love, and everyday life.
	www.aryanasite.com /afghanistan/biographies/khushalkhankhattak.html (48 words)

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