Haripur is a district in the Hazara region of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. Haripur was founded in 1822 by Hari Singh Nalva, a Sikh General of Ranjit Singh's army. It has two tehsils; Haripur and Ghazi. The population of Haripur is about 9 lakh. Over 70 percent of total population speak Hindko. The area is rich in natural resources, including two very important water reservoirs; Tarbela dam and Khanpur dam. Hatar industrial state at Haripur play a vital role in the country economic development.
Haripur Pakistan
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A Traditional Pakistani Bus In Haripur |
5 comments:
Beautiful landscapes
This is beautiful country Birdy. I think those lake would be great to spend time at, fishing and hunting for bugs. :)
I love that temple. What great craftsmanship goes into something as beautiful as this.
Looks like a beautiful lake Birdy and I love the shot of that BUS Cool :))
I agree. Beautiful lake -- and the bus is cool, too.
Thanks Elettra for liking the landscapes.
Thanks Joan for the comment. This was my first visit to Khanpur Lake, but unfortunately we spent a very short time there (not more then 10 mins). The picture you liked, is of a mosque.
Thanks Philip! Although my pictures are not clear, but the the lake and its location were very beautiful. Thanks for liking the Bus pic.
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