Famous Personalities
Faqir of Ipi: Haji Amir zaali khan alias Faqir of Api was a renowned freedom activist and took part in the violent struggle against the British Raj. He was the only freedom fighter at the end of the British raj. He was a strong supporter of the Pakhtunistan cause. Haji saab (Faqir of Api) was assisted by the tribesen from FR Bannu as well as south Waziristan against the British raj.
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“London, thou art of townes A per se.
Soveraign of cities, semeliest in sight,
Of high renoun, riches, and royaltie;
Of lordis, barons, and many goodly knyght;
Of most delectable lusty ladies bright;
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Of merchauntis full of substaunce and myght:
London, thou art the flour of Cities all”
—William Dunbar (c. 1465–c. 1530)