Lassan Nawab
Lassan Nawab | |
|---|---|
Town and union council | |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Region | Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa |
| District | Mansehra District |
| Government | |
| • MNA | Sajjad safdar awan |
| • MPA | Naeem Sakhi Tanoli |
| • Tehsil Mayor | Sheikh Muhammad Shafi |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
Lassan Nawab (لساں نواب) is a town situated in a long and narrow valley about 32 kilometers from Mansehra city. Lassan Nawab town is also a union council (an administrative subdivision) of Mansehra District in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.
Demographics
The main language spoken in Lassan Nawab is Hindko. The main tribe living in Lassan Nawab is the Tanoli tribe. By ethnicity they describes themselves as a non pashto speaker pashtuns.
[1] It is located in the south of the district and borders Haripur and Abbottabad districts.[2]
Formerly it was a part of the Princely State of Amb.[3]
References
- ^ Tehsils & Unions in the District of Mansehra - Government of Pakistan Archived 2011-07-18 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Settlements by unofficial union council, Mansehra district UN Emergency Response Centre
- ^ Hazara Report 1993, pub Peshawar, Govt of NWFP,; pp 81-82