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Encyclopedia > Nasir Bagh

Nasir Bagh (Urdu: ناصر باغ ) is a Afghan refugee camp near Peshawar, North-West Frontier Province, Pakistan. The one-time emergency settlement, that turned into a thriving community of more than 100,000 people on the edge of Peshawar, is now largely empty - many of its former residents part of the wave of around half a million people who have returned to Afghanistan in recent months. The phrase Zaban-e Urdu-e Mualla written in Urdu Urdu () is an Indo-European language of the Indo-Aryan family that developed under Persian, Turkish, Arabic, Hindi, and Sanskrit influence in South Asia during the Delhi Sultanate and Mughal Empire (1200-1800). ... Peshāwar (Urdu:پشاور) literally means City on the Frontier in Persian and is known as Pai-khawar in Pashto. ... The North-West Frontier Province (NWFP) is the smallest in size of the four provinces of Pakistan and is home to the Pashtuns and various other groups. ...


See also

Muhajir or Mohajir are the Afghan refugees that fled Afghanistan after Soviet invasion in 1979. ... Sharbat Gula as seen in the photo used for the 1985 issue of National Geographic Sharbat Gula (born c. ...

External link

  • No Way Back for Nasir Bagh Refugees
  • Nasir Bagh in Peshawar

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