Pushkalavati Museum

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Pushkalavati Museum
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Established2006 (2006)
LocationCharsadda District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
Coordinates34°10′52″N 71°46′51″E / 34.1811°N 71.7807°E / 34.1811; 71.7807
Websitewww.kparchaeology.com

Pushkalavati Museum also known as Charsadda Museum established in 2006, located in Charsadda, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.

History

The remains of Pushkalavati's Bala Hisar

In 1958 "S.M. Wheeler" exposed the remains of two cities at Bala Hisar and from 1962 to 1963 Dr.

Ghani Dheri (Charsadda)

Ghani Dheri is located about 4 km northeast of Charsadda Town. Ghani Dheri is named after the famous poet, artist, philosopher and legend of Pathan culture

Khan Abdul Ghani Khan. The Mushaira Hall is decorated with the paintings and poetry of Khan Abdul Ghani Khan. The Library composed of two divisions one for the specialized books on Ghani Khan and other for the general books. And later the Pushkalavati Museums of Archaeology and Ethnology has been built in 2006.[8]

See also

References

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