Kalu Khan is a village located between Shawwa-Adda and Adina village on the main Mardan–Swabi road in Khyber–Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. The people of the area belong to the Mandanr-Yousafzai branch of Afghans through mythical confederation patriarch Mand and his sons. The village is eponymous to the 16th century ruling chief of the regio…Kalu Khan is a village located between Shawwa-Adda and Adina village on the main Mardan–Swabi road in Khyber–Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. The people of the area belong to the Mandanr-Yousafzai branch of Afghans through mythical confederation patriarch Mand and his sons. The village is eponymous to the 16th century ruling chief of the region, Kalu Khan Yousafzai, an Afghan warrior who annihilated 8,000-50,000 troops of Emperor Akbar at the Karakar Pass in 1586 during the Afghan-Mughal wars, one of the greatest Mughal defeats in history.
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