Khushal Khan Mena
خوشحال خان مېنه
Neighborhood of Kabul
Country Afghanistan
ProvinceKabul

Khushal Khan Mena (Pashto: خوشحال خان مېنه) is located in the western suburbs of Kabul, Afghanistan,[1] adjacent to Kabul University.[2] It is an old area that is mostly populated by ethnic Pashtuns.[3]

Terminology

The neighborhood is named after a renowned Pashto poet and warrior, Khushal Khan Khattak. Although the official name is Khushal Khan Khattak Mena, it is usually called Khushal Khan by the residents.

References

  1. ^ "Khushal Khan". Mapcarta. Retrieved 2017-11-11.
  2. ^ http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/pdfid/4b6fe1140.pdf[bare URL PDF]
  3. ^ https://www.afghanistan-analysts.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Kabul-Police-Districts.pdf[bare URL PDF]


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