Jehangīra Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Pakistan Overview 4K

According to 1670 land management records from when the area was under the control of the Khushal Khan Khattak, Jehangir Khan founded Jehangira in 1681. Originally, the place was known as Jehangira Awan but over time came to be known by the current name of Jehangira.[citation needed]
In 1818, during Ranjit Singh's invasion of the Peshawar Valley, Jehangira was badly damaged by the Sikhs. The Sikhs built an army post inside Jehangira in order to control the area and launched a boat service across the river to connect it with Peshawar