Darra Adam Khel

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Darra Adam Khel (Pashto: درہ آدم خیل‎) is a town in Kohat Subdivision, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. Formerly a part of the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA), it has gained fame and notoriety for its bazaars packed with gunsmiths and weapons merchants. The town consists of one main street lined with multiple shops, while side-alleys and streets contain workshops.
The town is mostly inhabited by ethnic Pashtuns belonging to the Afridi tribe. Darra Adam Khel was the hometown of Ajab Khan Afridi, an Indian-Pakistani freedom fighter who sought to free the Indian subcontinent from the rule of the British during the era of the British Raj.

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Wikipedia, Blueballoon

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