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The Vampire Weekend song "M79" references the Khyber Pass. The Tom Cochrane song "Life Is a Highway" (covered by Rascal Flatts and others) references the Khyber Pass. The album Rio Grande Blood by Ministry (2006) has a song called "Khyber Pass" which references it as a possible hiding place for then missing and at large Osama bin Laden.
The History of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa refers to the history of the modern-day Pakistani province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The earliest evidence from the region indicates that trade was common via the Khyber Pass ; originating from the Indus Valley Civilization.
"Vaar" is a single written and performed by singer-rapper Sidhu Moose Wala. The song was released on YouTube on Guru Nanak Gurpurab of 2022 as a posthumous single as a tribute to the slain Sikh General who is credited to be the only person in modern history to conquer, divide and consolidate the heart of the Pashtuns, the Khyber Pass and the Afghan capital; Hari Singh Nalwa.
Hari Singh Nalwa is the subject of Punjabi singer Sidhu Moose Wala's song, Vaar. The song was released on November 8, 2022, to align with the 553rd birth anniversary of Guru Nanak. The song marked Sidhu's second posthumous release, and garnered 1.5 million YouTube views within the first 30 minutes of its release. [152]
All travellers had to cross through Afghanistan and the Khyber Pass, traversing Peshawar and Lahore in Pakistan [3] and over the Pakistan-India border at Ganda Singh Wala (or later at Wagah). Common destinations in the east included Delhi, Varanasi (then known as Benares), Goa, Bombay, Madras, Kathmandu and Bangkok.
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On a recent trip to Afghanistan, my wife took a daytrip through the Khyber Pass to see relatives in Pakistan. Though she travelled through one of the most remote places on earth, she saw constant ...
The Battle of Khyber Pass (Persian: نبرد تنگه خیبر) was an engagement fought on 26 November 1738 between the Afsharid Iran of Nader Shah and the Mughal vassal state of Peshawar. The result of the battle was an overwhelming victory for the Persians , opening up the path ahead to invade the crown-lands of the Mughal Empire of Muhammad ...