Khyber Bazar is situated outside kabli gate. There are shops of electroric items like fridge, ac's, TV's, washing machine and other home appliances, also there are shops of dentists very few of them are qualified doctors mostly they are dental technicians not having much experience so plz don't visit them if you have some dental problems just visit dental college for any problem related to dental issues. There are also some offces of advocates, news paper office. One of the biggest and oldest book shop is also situated here, it is "University Book Agency", it has books of almost all the topics. There are also shops of medical equipments, medicines. A newly built medical center "Pak medical center is located at end of Khyber bazar. It was built on a very old ceinma called I think aman ceinma. Where this plaza is located there are two more very old ceinmas, palwasha, one name I forgotten. I will mention it when remembered. At the end of these ceinmas there is grid station of wapda giving electricity to inner Peshawar city areas. At end near with shoba Chowk there is Peshawar medical center having shops of medicines, medical equipments, doctors clinic, Afghan...
Read moreOne of the oldest market of peshawar city. Famous for all electronic items, wholesale watch market, Glass market, electric city items, dentist clinics, eye clinics, jackets shops, in food sekh kabab of zamindar hotel is very famous in this market. University book Bank is also located in this market. Every person who is rich or poor can buy n shop from this market as lot of shops are on footpath n item from Rs. 10 to lacks are available here. Parking facility is available on both sides of road. Wheel chair access n parking is available in the market, COVID-19 SoP's are not followed in this market as normally very rush in the market n maximum footpath area is covered by shopkeepers thats why paidestrain feel difficulty while walking on footpath. All kinds of medical equipment are also available in...
Read moreIndian film actor Dilip Kumar was born in Qissa Khwani Bazaar on or about 11 December 1922 and he belongs to Awan family. Actor Raj Kapoor was also born in the area. Also, Actor Shah Rukh Khan's family still lives in the area.[4]
On 23 April 1930, nearly 400 unarmed protesters were shot dead by soldiers of the British colonial government in the Qissa Khwani Bazaar massacre.[5] The massacre triggered protests across British India and catapulted the newly formed Khudai Khidmatgar movement into prominence.[6]
In 2010, 25 people died in a bomb attack at a protest against electricity shortages.[7] The market was again targeted by militants in 2013, who used a 220 kg bomb to carry out an attack that killed 41 people,[8] and damaged a nearby mosque as well as set fire to several historic...
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