Charhan: heart of the Kethwal homeland
The largest Kethwal village in 1881, Charhan today is a union council of Murree and the gateway to the Patriata chair lift.
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The largest Kethwal village in 1881, Charhan today is a union council of Murree and the gateway to the Patriata chair lift.
From the 1881 census to Wikely’s Punjabi Musalmans, colonial records agree that the Kethwals were the first settlers of the Murree Hills.
Fahmeed ur Rahman Kethwal’s book records the shajra nasab of the three main families of Dheer Kot Kethwalan.
An introduction to the Kethwals: origins, conversion to Islam, sub-clans and the villages where the tribe lives today.