Khushal Khan Mena

Khushal Khan Mena
خوشحال خان مېنه
Neighborhood of Kabul
Country Afghanistan
ProvinceKabul

Khushal Khan Mena (Pashto: خوشحال خان مېنه) is located in the western suburbs of Kabul, Afghanistan,[1] adjacent to Kabul University.[2] It is an old area that is mostly populated by ethnic Pashtuns.[3]

Terminology

The neighborhood is named after a renowned Pashto poet and warrior, Khushal Khan Khattak. Although the official name is Khushal Khan Khattak Mena, it is usually called Khushal Khan by the residents.

References

  1. ^ "Khushal Khan". Mapcarta. Retrieved 2017-11-11.
  2. ^ http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/pdfid/4b6fe1140.pdf
  3. ^ "Kabul Unpacked - A geographical guide to a metropolis in the making" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-04-10.


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