Darwesh (Urdu: درویش) is a village and one of the 44 union councils, administrative subdivisions, of Haripur District in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.[1] It is located south of the district capital, Haripur, at 33°59'26N 72°55'5E.[2]
Darwesh | |
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Town and union council | |
Country | Pakistan |
Region | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
District | Haripur District |
Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
Darwesh village is home to a branch of the famous Tareen family of Hazara region, The best-known member of this is ex-Speaker of the NWFP (KPK) Assembly, Major (retd) Habibullah Khan Tareen.
References
edit- ^ Tehsils & Unions in the District of Haripur Archived 24 January 2008 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Location of Darwesh – Falling Rain
33°59′26″N 72°55′5″E / 33.99056°N 72.91806°E