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Makhad (Urdu: مکھڈ ) is a historical town in Attock District of northern Punjab Province in Pakistan.[1] It is one of the last towns separating the Punjab from the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

Makhad
Makhad is located in Pakistan
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Makhad
Coordinates: 33°8′0″N 71°44′0″E / 33.13333°N 71.73333°E / 33.13333; 71.73333
CountryPakistan
ProvincePunjab
DistrictAttock
TehsilPindi Gheb
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)

The boundary is marked by the fast-flowing Indus River. The town came under the power of Sher Ahmad Khan before arrival of British East India Company.

References

  1. ^ "Makhad". Makhad. Retrieved 2018-09-09.