The Gigianri area is known as Doaba (meaning an area that is bound by two water courses) because it is situated between two rivers. — Abdul Samad Khan, History of the Pukhtuns - Pashtun History Book Copy Share WhatsApp
by Abdul Samad Khan
History · 321 pages
“The old name of Hirat was Hari and during the time of Alexander, the King of Greece, a large and famous province also carried this name for a long time.”
“To the west of the Daulatkhel are the Taituri, Miani, and Betani tribes; these are thought to be a branch of the Daulatkhel.”
“To the north of Pishin are mountains that separate it from the Durrani territory; in the east, it is separated by mountains from the Kakars.”
Abdul Samad Khan belongs to the Alikozai line of Pukhtuns, hailing from Tehkalbala, Peshawar. A distinguished military officer with a Mechanical Engineering degree and an MSc. in Production Enginee…
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