Monday 3 January 2022

Muhammad Sharif Khan (the Nawab of Dir) and Safdar Khan (the Nawab of Nawagai), 1903

Nawab Mohammad Sharif Khan (the Khan of Dir), Shuja ul-Mulk (Mehtar of Chitral) and Nawab Safdar Khan (the Khan of Nawagai) with attendants 1903. Source



The Nawabs of Dir were descendants of Mullah Ilyas (commonly known as Akhund Baba), a 17th century Yousafzai Pashtun saint.

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