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Khar Family
Khar may refer to: Places * Khar, Mumbai, a suburb of Mumbai, India * Khar, Punjab, a town in the Punjab Province, Pakistan * Khar, Bajaur, a town in the Bajaur Agency of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan * Khar, Nepal, a village in Darchula District, Nepal Names * Khar (tribe) a tribe in South Punjab * Hina Rabbani Khar (born 1977), foreign minister of Pakistan * Ghulam Mustafa Khar (born 1937), former governor of Punjab province in Pakistan Other uses * KHAR, a radio station in Anchorage, Alaska, United States * Khar, an Ancient Egyptian units of measurement, Ancient Egyptian unit of measurement used for volume * Khar, an Ancient Egyptian term used to designate the geographical region encompassing Canaan and Syria See also * Khar Lake (other) * Khara (other) * Kar (other) {{disambiguation, geo, surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Khar, Mumbai
Khar (Marathi pronunciation: ʰaːɾ is an affluent suburb of Mumbai, north of Bandra and south of Santacruz, Mumbai. Originally one of the 'villages' that made up the larger Bandra, the present suburb is divided into Khar West and Khar East areas. It is serviced by Khar Road railway station of the Mumbai Suburban Railway network. It is an area within convenient distances of several schools, restaurants, parks, promenades and shopping centres. Khar bears the Mumbai Postal Index Number (Pin Code) 400052. Khar, which is derived from the word ''Khāra'' (meaning 'salty' in the local language Marathi) has acquired this name in reference to the salt pans that were used to farm salt by locals near the Khar Danda sea shore a couple of centuries ago. Here, one also finds the historic fishing village of " Khar Danda", which is one of the villages that made up the original Bandra area and is also one of the oldest settlements of Mumbai. History Most of the historic Khar area of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Khar, Punjab
Khar is a town of Muzaffargarh District in the Punjab province of Pakistan Pakistan, officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by population, fifth-most populous country, with a population of over 241.5 million, having the Islam by country# .... It is located at 30°15'30N 71°1'30E with an altitude of 117 metres (387 feet). References Populated places in Muzaffargarh District {{Muzaffargarh-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Khar, Bajaur
Khar (, ''X̌ār''), also spelled Khaar, is the headquarters of Bajaur District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. Khar was one of the largest towns in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (merged into Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in 2018). It lies near the border with Afghanistan. The headquarters of the Bajaur Scouts are located in the town. A civil colony is located in the town and this place is the court of Bajaur. History On 30 October 2006, the Chenagai airstrike happened near Khar. Helicopter gunships fired missiles and destroyed an al-Qaeda-linked training facility and killed 80 local students in a northwestern tribal area near the Afghan border, in a madrassa. On 30 January 2010, a young male suicide bomber wearing a burqa killed 16 people and himself at a security checkpoint at a bazaar. On 25 December 2010, at least 40 people were killed and at least 50 others were injured in the early morning when an islamic extremist threw two hand grenades and detonated her explos ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Khar, Nepal
Khar () is a village development committee (VDC) of Darchula District in the Mahakali Zone of Far-Western Development Region, Nepal. Geographically khar is located 29.79 N and 80.64 E, its nearest border to the district headquarters is Dallekh which is 10- 12 kilometer north east to the Darchula. The Khar VDC is surrounded by Sipti and Dhuligada VDC to the East and South, Katai, Nepal, Katai to the West, and Eyarkot to the North. According to national census 2011 khar VDC has total population 4,272 (2,056 male and 2,216 female) residing 698 households. Villages of Khar VDC # Dallekh # Chaurigau # Godhani, Kakanadi, Chaud # Saalimaad # Khupuligau, # Jamir # Sundmund References 1. National Population and Housing Census 2011: Village Development Community/Municipality:https://web.archive.org/web/20130927102414/http://cbs.gov.np/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/VDC_Municipality.pdf External linksUN map of the municipalities of Darchula District Populated places in Darchula Dist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Khar (tribe)
Khar ( Punjabi: کھر) is a Punjabi Jat tribe found in Pakistan and is considered among the prominent tribes of Muzaffargarh District Muzaffargarh District () is a district of the Punjab province of Pakistan. Its capital is Muzaffargarh city. It lies on the bank of the Chenab River. History Muzaffargarh () was founded by the Saddozai Nawab of Multan, Nawab Muzaffar Kha .... They are a branch of the larger Kharal tribe and multiple legends exist as to why their name was shortened from ''Kharal'' to ''Khar''. References Jat tribes Muzaffargarh District Jat clans of Pakistan {{Pakistan-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hina Rabbani Khar
Hina Rabbani Khar (born 19 November 1974) is a Pakistanis, Pakistani politician who served as Minister of State for Foreign Affairs (Pakistan), Minister of State for Foreign Affairs from 19 April 2022 to 10 August 2023. She previously served as Foreign Minister of Pakistan from July 2011, the first woman to hold the position, and was a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan, National Assembly from August 2018 to August 2023. Khar is a member of an influential Feudalism in Pakistan, feudal family in Muzaffargarh. She studied business at Lahore University of Management Sciences, LUMS and University of Massachusetts Amherst before entering politics as a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan, national assembly in 2002, representing the Pakistan Muslim League (Q), PML-Q and becoming a Minister of State, junior minister responsible for economic policy under the Prime minister of Pakistan, Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz. In 2009, after switching parties and winning re-election w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ghulam Mustafa Khar
Malik Ghulam Mustafa Khar (; born 2 August 1937) is a Pakistani politician and feudal lord who has previously served as the Chief Minister of Punjab and Governor of Punjab. Early life and education He was born on 2 August 1937 in Sanawan in Kot Addu, Punjab to a wealthy landowning family belonging to the Khar clan, of the larger Kharal tribe. From his maternal side, he is a descendant of Khawaja Suleman Taunsvi of Taunsa Sharif. He received his education from Aitchison College, Lahore. Political career Ghulam Mustafa Khar won his first National Assembly election in 1962 at the age of 24. He remained on posts of Minister of Water and Power, Chief Minister and Governor. In 1967, Khar joined Zulfikar Ali Bhutto as one of the founding members of the Pakistan Peoples Party as a close personal friend and political ally. He was appointed Governor and Martial Law Administrator of Punjab, the most electorally powerful province in the country by the newly sworn in President Bhutto ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
KHAR
Khar may refer to: Places * Khar, Mumbai, a suburb of Mumbai, India * Khar, Punjab, a town in the Punjab Province, Pakistan * Khar, Bajaur, a town in the Bajaur Agency of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan * Khar, Nepal, a village in Darchula District, Nepal Names * Khar (tribe) a tribe in South Punjab * Hina Rabbani Khar (born 1977), foreign minister of Pakistan * Ghulam Mustafa Khar (born 1937), former governor of Punjab province in Pakistan Other uses * KHAR, a radio station in Anchorage, Alaska, United States * Khar, an Ancient Egyptian unit of measurement used for volume * Khar, an Ancient Egyptian term used to designate the geographical region encompassing Canaan and Syria See also * Khar Lake (other) * Khara (other) * Kar (other) Kar or KAR may refer to: * .kar, a file format for karaoke files * Kar, Iran, in Kurdistan Province * ''Kar'' (beetle), a genus of beetles * Car (Greek myth) * ''Kar'' (novel), 2002, by Orhan Pamuk ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ancient Egyptian Units Of Measurement
The ancient Egyptian units of measurement are those used by the dynasties of ancient Egypt prior to its incorporation in the Roman Empire and general adoption of Roman, Greek, and Byzantine units of measurement. The units of length seem to have originally been anthropic, based on various parts of the human body, although these were standardized using cubit rods, strands of rope, and official measures maintained at some temples. Following Alexander the Great's conquest of Persia and subsequent death, his bodyguard and successor Ptolemy assumed control in Egypt, partially reforming its measurements, introducing some new units and hellenized names for others. Length Egyptian units of length are attested from the Early Dynastic Period. Although it dates to the 5th dynasty, the Palermo stone recorded the level of the Nile River during the reign of the Early Dynastic pharaoh Djer, when the height of the Nile was recorded as 6 cubits and 1 palm (about ). A Third Dynasty diagram sh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ancient Egyptian
Ancient Egypt () was a cradle of civilization concentrated along the lower reaches of the Nile River in Northeast Africa. It emerged from prehistoric Egypt around 3150BC (according to conventional Egyptian chronology), when Upper and Lower Egypt were amalgamated by Menes, who is believed by the majority of List of Egyptologists, Egyptologists to have been the same person as Narmer. The history of ancient Egypt unfolded as a series of stable kingdoms interspersed by the "Periodization of ancient Egypt, Intermediate Periods" of relative instability. These stable kingdoms existed in one of three periods: the Old Kingdom of Egypt, Old Kingdom of the Early Bronze Age; the Middle Kingdom of Egypt, Middle Kingdom of the Middle Bronze Age; or the New Kingdom of Egypt, New Kingdom of the Late Bronze Age. The pinnacle of ancient Egyptian power was achieved during the New Kingdom, which extended its rule to much of Nubia and a considerable portion of the Levant. After this period, Egypt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Khara (other)
Khara may refer to: Places * Khara, Iran, a village in Isfahan Province, Iran * Khara-Khoto, the ruins of a medieval city in western Mongolia * Khara, Pakistan, a town in Punjab, Pakistan * Khara, Nepal, a village in Nepal * Khara, Raebareli, a village in Uttar Pradesh, India Other uses * Khara, a character in the ''Ramayana'' * Khara (surname), a surname and clan () in Northern India, Pakistan, and Afghanistan * Studio Khara, an animation studio associated with Hideaki Anno * Khara Boondi, an Indian spicy snack made of chickpeas * Kharaa, a fictional disease in the video game ''Subnautica'' See also * * Khar (other) * Khaira (other) * Kara (other) Kara or KARA may refer to: Geography Localities * Kara, Chad, a sub-prefecture * Kára, Hungary, a village * Kara, Uttar Pradesh, India, a township * Kara, Iran, a village in Lorestan Province * Kara, Republic of Dagestan, a rural locality in ... * Cara (other) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
