Kārte Parwān
| Kārte Parwān | |
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| Neighborhood of Kabol | |
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| Province | Kabul |
Kārte Parwān is a neighborhood in north-western Kabul, Afghanistan, and home to the Sikh Gurdwara Karte Parwan, Sheerno Junior High, Hotel Inter-Continental Kabul and the Bagh-e Bala Palace. The area is the center of the Afghan Hindu and Afghan Sikh communities. It is located 3 to 5 km away from downtown Kabul, and the Salang Watt road passes through part of it.
Notable people
- Abdullah Abdullah is said to be born in a house in this neighborhood and still resides in the same house.[1]
- Saif al-Adel, Abu Faraj al-Libbi, and the Khadr family are reported to have lived in the area in and around the year 2000.[2]
References
- ↑ "Dr. Abdullah Abdullah". www.khaama.com. 26 September 2013. Retrieved 25 October 2013.
Fifty years ago I was born in the second district of Karte Parwan in Kabul in the same house where I reside today.
- ↑ Shephard, Michelle, "Guantanamo's Child", 2008.
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