For Afghans (Pashtuns of Afghanistan) to say that Pakistan is a colonial settler project is to basically admit that their own Pashtun brothers are colonial settlers in the region of Peshawar, Swat, Bajaur and Dera Ismail Khan since the Turks and the British placed them there by displacing many Dardics and Punjabi Hindkowans from those lands. How the British formed NWFP (now KPK) by separating northern areas of Punjab from Punjab, this is the first stage of dividing Punjab, second stage was in 1947 when east and west were divided by the Radcliffe line. The Punjab in 1880 (included areas of the later North-West Frontier Province) Map of the North-West Frontier Province and Kashmir from The Imperial Gazetteer of India (1907-1909) Map of the North-West Frontier Province and neighbouring regions (National Geographic, 1946) To all Afghans, show me a coin from the 12th century that says Afghanistan, guaranteed you won't find any. NWFP was established on 9 November 1901 from the north-west...
Sardar Shahbaz Thothaal a muslim jatt of Jhelum was assistance to the Governor of Punjab Prince Mohammad, responsible to fight against Mongol raiders. Qasim Khan son of Sardar Shahbaz Khan Thothaal was a brave commander and only native Punjabi of subcontinent who invaded and attacked Mongols in Iran, He showed his mettle during battles with Mongols. He was honoured with the title of "Khan Zaman" by Ghiyath al-Din Tughluq as he attacked Mongols in Iran and Tauran.
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