Culture & Heritage

An old house in Khyber

There is a 100 yeas old house in Khyber in disposal of Mr. Muhammad Hameed (s/o Muhammad Kabir). The significance of this house is that once an Ismaili Dai Agha Abdul Samad Shah came and stayed in this house. He deliveredthe message of the Imam to the Jamat in Khyber and declared a new name for Khyber valley that is Shahi Khyber. Furthermore, he felled excited with the warmest welcome from the local and he said specially Khyber Kheli Khub Aast: which mean Khyber is very interesting place. He came in the are in 1922-23 to visit the sub continent, China and Central Asia.

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