Akhūnd Abdul Ghaffūr (1794–1876; also known as Saidū Bābā and the Akhūnd of Swāt) was a prominent religious saint and founder of the State of Swat. The city of Saidu Sharif, that serves as the administrative capital of Swat District, is named after him. His descendants ruled over Swat between 1876 and 1969 with the title of Wāli of Swāt.
(1794–1876; also known as SaidūBābā and the Akhūnd of Swāt) was a prominent religious saint and founder of the State of Swat. The city of Saidu Sharif, that serves...
the Malakand Division. It was named after SaiduBaba, a prominent leader of the former state of Swat. Saidu Sharif is the hub of several official buildings...
In the early 19th century, Swat emerged as an independent state under SaiduBaba. State of Swat became a Princely state under British suzerainty as part...
of his movement, which broke up upon his death in 1917. Mirzali Khan SaiduBaba Mullah Powindah Spain p. 177 Easwaran p. 49 Beattie p. 171 Hobday p. 13...
the town Marghuzar known as the cave of Akhund of Swat (A cave where SaiduBaba used to stay and pray), for nearly 17 years. He is now settled in a mosque...
an unsuccessful attempt to take the valley. Swat ruler Akhund Sahib (Saidubaba) died in 1877, and the following year the British commander took a strong...
people attribute this peaceful strain to the presence of the shrine of 'Baba Haidar Sheikh', the Sufi saint, who founded the town of Malerkotla more than...
Chamberlain (WIA) John Garvock John Paton Davidson † Henry Howard Chapman † SaiduBaba Sultan Muhammad Khan Sardar Darwiz khan Strength 6,000 reinforced by 4800...
Saidu Sharif Airport is situated between Kanju and Dherai. There are views of the River Swat from Ayub Bridge in Kanju. The township and sham baba [the...
Saidu Muhammed Dansadau (born 20 June 1953) is a Nigerian politician, he was elected Senator for the Zamfara Central constituency of Zamfara State, Nigeria...
17–52 in Peoples of the Niger-Benue Confluence. London: IAI. Ibrahim, Saidu (1992), The Nupe and their neighbours from the 14th century. Ibadan: Heinemann...
candidate Saidu Musa Abdul won the election, defeating PDP Sharu Mohammed Baba and 12 other party candidates. Abdul received 58.43% of the votes, while Baba received...
Foreign Affairs: Chief Matthew Mbu Secretary of State (Foreign): Alhaji Saidu Isa Health and Human Services: Prince Adelusi Adeluyi Internal Affairs:...
the thief's tunnel), was built from 1558 to 1559 CE by Mughal courtier Saidu Kalal during the reign of Shah Jahan (reigned 1628 – 1658 CE). It is an...
are some of notable Pakistani Sikhs after Independence: Gurdeep Singh (Saidu Sharif, Swat District) Major Hercharn Singh (Nankana Sahib City, Nankana...
chairman for the Western Area. He is the younger brother of Kemoh Fadika Saidu Fofanah Bomba Jawara, former MP of Sierra Leone from Koinadugu District...
lived there named as "chapolo miagan") Saidu Bibi (named after the aunt of Wali Swat lived there. She was from Saidu Sharif and belongs to Royal family of...
area was Mingora, while the three state capitals were Chitral, Dir, and Saidu Sharif. In 1970, following the abolition of the princely states, the agency...