Description: Kala Bagh, PAKISTAN - Punjab: Kalabagh (Urdu: کالا باغ), a town and union council of Mianwali District in the Punjab province of Pakistan. It is part of Isakhel Tehsil. It is located on the western bank of Indus River. It is the Seat of the Nawab of Kalabagh. Whose state before the Sikh invasion, Stretched From the Modern day districts of Bannu, Dera Ismail Khan, Bhakkar and Mianwali to some parts of Chakwal district. The Modern day city of Kalabagh gradually sprang up around the Fort and Citadel of The Nawab of Kalabagh. The Fort, locally known as the Qila Nawab Sahib, is still the residence of the Present Nawab of Kalabagh. It is also famous for its red hills of the salt range and scenic view of the Indus River traversing through the hills. It also produces handicrafts especially footwear and Makhadi Halwa. Kala means black, and Bagh means garden. This name came about because its founders, the Nawabs of Kalabagh, planted a lot of mango trees, and their dark green leaves looked black to travelers from afar in the dusty haze. Hence kalabagh simply means black garden in local terms. This White Border Era (1915-30) postcard is in good condition, but there is some soiling. H.A. Mirza & Sons. Delhi. No. 105.
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City/Region: Kala Bagh
Type: Printed (Lithograph)
Postage Condition: Unposted
Era: White Border (c. 1915-1930)
Features: Panoramic
Modified Item: No
Pakistan: Kala Bagh
Province: Kala Bagh
District: Mianwali
River: Indus
Former Ruler: Nawab of Kalabagh
Kata - Black: Bagh - Garden
Theme: Cities & Towns
