Chitral (Urdu: چترال, Khowar: چھترار)
History
The entire zone that now outlines the Chitral District was a totally self-ruling government until 1895, when the British masterminded a helper union with its hereditary ruler, the Mehtar, under which Chitral transformed into an imperial state, still sovereign however subject to the British Raj. Chitral held a similar status even after its expansion to Pakistan in 1969, however was completely intertwined into Pakistan and transformed into a definitive district of Pakistan in 1969.
Nothing total is recorded about the town's first travelers. In the third century, Kanishka, the Buddhist pioneer of the Kushan domain, included Chitral. In the fourth century, the Chinese overran the valley. Raees lead over Chitral begun in 1320 and touched base at an end in the fifteenth century. From 1571 onwards Chitral was the space of the Kator Dynasty until 1969..
The City has a normal height of 1,500 m (4,921 ft). The most effortless access to Chitral, other than via air, is from the southwest along the Kunar Valley. However the Afghan-Pakistan outskirt (Durand Line) and cross fringe strains keep this from being utilized as an inward course to whatever is left of Pakistan. There are different courses are over high mountain goes; toward the south, the 3,200-meter (10,500 ft) Lowari Pass leads 365 kilometers (227 mi) to Peshawar. In the north, the simplest course amid summer keeps running over the 3,798-meter (12,461 ft) Broghol pass. Toward the east, there is a 405 kilometers (252 mi) course to Gilgit over the 3,719-meter (12,201 ft) Shandur Pass. The domain is cut off by snow from whatever is left of the nation for up to six months per year, an issue destined to be eased by the finishing of the Lowari Tunnel
Not at all like whatever is left of Pakistan where cricket commands, polo and soccer are more prominent in Chitral. Various game celebrations and competitions are held consistently. Chitral has additionally delivered some national players, for example, Muhammad Rasool who plays for the national football group.
Nothing total is recorded about the town's first travelers. In the third century, Kanishka, the Buddhist pioneer of the Kushan domain, included Chitral. In the fourth century, the Chinese overran the valley. Raees lead over Chitral begun in 1320 and touched base at an end in the fifteenth century. From 1571 onwards Chitral was the space of the Kator Dynasty until 1969..
Geography and access
The City has a normal height of 1,500 m (4,921 ft). The most effortless access to Chitral, other than via air, is from the southwest along the Kunar Valley. However the Afghan-Pakistan outskirt (Durand Line) and cross fringe strains keep this from being utilized as an inward course to whatever is left of Pakistan. There are different courses are over high mountain goes; toward the south, the 3,200-meter (10,500 ft) Lowari Pass leads 365 kilometers (227 mi) to Peshawar. In the north, the simplest course amid summer keeps running over the 3,798-meter (12,461 ft) Broghol pass. Toward the east, there is a 405 kilometers (252 mi) course to Gilgit over the 3,719-meter (12,201 ft) Shandur Pass. The domain is cut off by snow from whatever is left of the nation for up to six months per year, an issue destined to be eased by the finishing of the Lowari Tunnel
Sports
Not at all like whatever is left of Pakistan where cricket commands, polo and soccer are more prominent in Chitral. Various game celebrations and competitions are held consistently. Chitral has additionally delivered some national players, for example, Muhammad Rasool who plays for the national football group.
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