Shangla District - History

History

There are relics of the ancient Greek period at Pirsar, Chakesar and Daut. it is believed that Alexander the Great camped at Pirsar for a few days. There are also relics of the Hindu Shahi in Qlandar-Ajmair.

Alexander the great visied Persar Dandai and then went back from the place without further conquering. shangla is the beautiful Vally of kpk there is also a historical place on the south like kagal a big mountain small and gorgeous village Baina

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