A rare photograph of Mollie Ellis during her captivity. Picture shows Lilian Starr (Matron of Peshawar Mission Hospital), standing with headscarf, and Mollie Ellis, seated immediately in front wrapped in blankets given to her by Khan Bahadur Kuli Khan; then political agent of Kurram Valley (Dated: April 22 1923, Picture Credit: Michael E. Lambert, Kidnapping of Mollie Ellis by Afridi Tribesmen)
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Charles Masson, who travelled through Pakhtunkhwa in 1830s, writes that Hari Singh Nalwa underestimated his Pashtun opponents and had fre...
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List of Pashtun tribes Sarbani tribes Abdali/Durrani (including Ishaqzai, Alizai, Achakzai , Alokzai, Popalzai, Barakzai, Nurzai, Saddozai) ...
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Pashtun rescuers of Mollie Ellis Mollie Ellis (the young girl sitting in front) along with Pashtun men who played key role in negotiating he...
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