e/Bala Hisar Fort

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has glosseng: Bala Hisar Fort is one of the most historic places of Peshawar. The word Bala Hisar is from Persian, meaning, “elevated or high fort”. According to Dr. Hussain Khan, the name was given by the Afghan King Timur Shah Durrani (1773-1793). The Sikhs who conquered Peshawar in the early 19th century named it Samir Garh in 1834 but the name did not become popular.
lexicalizationeng: Bala Hisar Fort
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has glosscat: El fort de Bala Hisar és una fortalesa de Peshawar al Pakistan. Des de el 1949 és seu del Frontier Corp. Està situat en una altura a la part nord-oest de Peshawar ocupant 4 km2 i està protegit d'una doble muralla.
lexicalizationcat: Fort de Bala Hisar
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geo locgeographic location 34.0 71.5
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media:imgBalahisar-peshawar.jpg

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