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DARGAI

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Originally appearing in Volume V07, Page 832 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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DARGAI , the name of a See also:

mountain See also:peak and a frontier station in the See also:north-See also:west Frontier See also:Province of See also:India. The mountain peak is situated on the Samana Range, and the See also:Kohat border, and is famous for the stand made there by the Afridis and Orakzais in the See also:Tirah See also:Campaign. (See TIRAH CAMPAIGN.) Dargai station is situated on the See also:Peshawar border, and is the See also:terminus of the frontier railway See also:running from See also:Nowshera to the Malakand Pass.

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