Introduction
Swabi is one of the largest District of NWFP that
belongs to Great, Brave, Educational, Hardworking
and Political Pakhtoons. Its Population is about
12 and half Loc.
Geographical Location: There
are about 100 Villages in Distt. Swabi in the
center of which a beautiful and historical village
Marghuz is situated.
Thand koi, zaida lies in the West of Marghuz,
where as Kalabat, Zarobi is situated in the East.
Bamkhel, Baja towards North and Gar Munara towards
the south.
Facilities: Marghuz has its own
Govt. and Private schools, Govt. Girls Degree
College, Digital Telephone Exchange, Basic Health
Unit, Sohrab Memorial Hospital and a Post office.
A main Road leads to Marghuz from Topi through
Nowshehra, Jehangira, and Peshawar.
There are about 20 Educational Institutes and
35 Mosques in Marghuz. The villagers are Hardworker,
Skillful, Efficient, and Determined, Promising,
faithful, friendly and sacrificing. It has Population
about 25000 people.
Fertility: Its soil is very fertile
in all respects.
Politically General khalil ur rehman and General
Ghulam haider are the leaders of the Freedom movement.
It has the proud of being the 1st village where
the Khudai Khidmatgar movement was came into being
in 1930. The Grand Mother of Khan Abdul Ghaffar
khan (Bacha Khan) also belonged to Marghuz. First
All India Khudai Khidmatgar tehrik convention
was held in marghuz in which Maulana Hussain Ahmad
Madani and other Leaders of India Participated.
The fore Father of Maulana Muhammad Ali Johar
and Maulana Shaukat Ali were the residents of
Marghuz. Karam Khan (Against Sikhs), Alam zeb
(Against Russian in Afghanistan), constable Zahir
Shah (Against Indian at Kargil) and Salman (Against
Indian at Kashmir) are the martyrs of Marghuz.
The renowned poet of Marghuz is Akhundh Gul Mohammed
Assi. There are about 60 male and 20 female MBBS
Doctors in Marghuz.
Crops: Its most famous crop is
Tobacco, wheat, corn, sugar cane etc.
High Rank Personalities:
Marghuz has produced many talented persons who performed their duties
at high ranks.
Following are some of them:
Seetha Ram Kaisri
| Ex. President of Congress I( Indra ) India |
Maulana Gul Bacha |
Famous Religious Scholar |
Taufeeq M Khan |
Air Commodore |
Dr.Taskeen Ahmad Khan |
Chairman, Department of Urology, PGMI(HMC)/LRH, Peshawar
|
(ii) Haji Waliullah Khan |
Chairman Distt. Council Mardan |
(iii) Abdul Qadir |
(International Cricketer)Inventor of Google |
(iv) Sobath Khan |
Famous Musician and Singer(Uncle of Gulraiz Tabassum) |
(v) Haji Zain Mohammad |
Ex. Provincial Minister of jail |
(vi)Shabbir Ahmad |
Member National Assembly NA-1 |
(vii) Major General Anwar Sher Khan |
(viii) Dr.Sabthain Anwar |
A renowned Psychot |
(ix) Mohammad Jamil | District Naib Nazim Swabi |
(x) Dr. Sher Alam Khan |
Director Education FATA |
(xi) Dr. Habib-ur-Rehman |
Director Health N.W.F.P. |
(xii) Dr. Shafeeq |
Ex. Secretary of Health and Children Specialist |
(xiii) Dr.Ashfaq |
Ex. Principal of KMC
Peshawar, Gynecologist |
(xiv) Nazir Mohammad |
Ex.Director Agriculture N.W.F.P. |
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