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major trade route from India to Kabul. Drosh is built on river benches that rise above the agricultural fields next to the two rivers. The land is fertile.Drosh is one of the most densely populated areas in
Chitral. Administratively, it is divided into five Union Councils .i.e. UC Sheshekoh Valley, UC Drosh 1, UC Drosh 2, UC Ashurate, and UC Arando. After the 2013 local government Act of Khyber Pakhtunkwha, these union councils were further devolved into twenty-two village councils. It was given the status of tehsil and TMO was also established in 2017.
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governor of Drosh in 1872. Shah ul Mulk was governor of Drosh from 1872 to 1892. During that time, Drosh province was from Broze to
Chaqansarai (Afghanistan). After the murder of Shah ul Mulk, Kohkan Baig became governor of Drosh for the second time. Later on, Kohkan Baig supported his other brother Sher Afzal. In 1932, Mehtar Shuja UL Mulk appointed his son, Prince Hissam UL Mulk, as governor of Drosh. He was a very strong governor with full power. He remained governor until 1947. In 1947, Chitral state was merged with Pakistan.
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Road. Drosh is located on 35° 33' 33" N and 71° 47' 44" E on the banks of the Landai Sin River (Bashgal River) just above its intersection with the Kunar River (Chitral River), along the Drosh-Jalalabad Road. The Drosh-Jalalabad Road, including water traffic along the Kunar, used to be part of a
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appointed his close relative as governor of Drosh. During the regime of the great Mehtar of
Chitral (Aman UL Mulk), his brother Prince Kohkan Baig, was governor of Drosh. After 14 years, his attitude changed towards Afghanistan and Mehtar Aman UL Mulk appointed his son, Prince Shah UL Mulk, as
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98:Drosh Tehsil
28:Drosh Tehsil
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264:17220 - 0XX
260:Postal code
135: /
42:دروسو تحصیل
1481:Categories
1421:Madaklasht
1391:Chumurkone
1221:2 November
1191:1 November
1155:1 November
1129:12 January
1092:References
992:Kho people
849:(at 17:00
190:Government
123:71°48′07″E
120:35°34′05″N
51:دروش تحصیل
34:تحصیل دروش
1461:Seenlasht
1446:Shishikoh
1436:Sandikdeh
339:Jalalabad
333:Geography
249:Time zone
243:Languages
215:Languages
207:Elevation
1451:Shoghore
1431:Nekratok
1426:Mirkhani
1381:Bumburet
1054:See also
996:Pashtuns
971:Language
940:2,611.9
843:Average
838:(23.15)
769:Average
484:(117.1)
464:(107.6)
459:(113.2)
454:(117.0)
449:(117.1)
444:(108.5)
314:Pakistan
222:Official
171:District
159:Province
152:Pakistan
1466:Torkhow
1456:Singoor
1441:Shagram
1406:Gahirat
1315:Tehsils
1296:Chitral
986:Ethnics
833:(1.83)
828:(1.01)
823:(1.09)
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424:(69.1)
346:Climate
320:History
308:of the
300:) is a
270:Website
182:Settled
148:Country
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1386:Chinar
1361:Batrik
1351:Ashret
1346:Arandu
1060:Arandu
980:Pashto
976:Khowar
937:140.3
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919:306.8
916:269.2
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904:145.1
375:Month
326:Mehtar
237:Khowar
1401:Drosh
1396:Denin
1376:Broze
1366:Birir
1185:(PDF)
1174:(PDF)
1071:Notes
893:29.9
890:37.4
887:26.5
884:24.0
881:23.8
878:27.1
875:23.5
872:18.3
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786:112.8
762:−11.0
704:(12)
414:Year
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254:UTC+5
185:1700s
1416:Grum
1371:Brep
1356:Ayun
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1157:2023
1131:2016
847:(%)
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826:25.7
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816:22.4
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781:68.0
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