Wada Pind

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Wada Pind is a ruined archaeological site in Nowshera District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province of Pakistan. Although some remains of the site made of clay are visible, the site dates back to Buddhist period, probably of the reign of Kushan Empire. [1]

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References

  1. "Wada Pind". doam.gov.pk. Department of Archaeology and Museums - Government of Pakistan. Retrieved 2 November 2024.