Friday 25 February 2011

SOME INFORMATION ABOUT PALANDRI

Pallandri is a small town, situated in the Sudhnati District, in Azad Kashmir, Pakistan. It was the first capital of Azad Kashmir and is about 94 kilometres away from - the capital of Pakistan.
Pallandri was tehsil of Poonch District, until the district was split into Poonch and Sudhnati. Pallandri is now the capital of Sudhnutti District.
Sometimes, the town's new name of Sudhnutti is still used.but mostly people use its old name Pallandri

Scenery and climate

The town has a hilly landscape and many historical forts.
Temperature in summer is almost 20 to 35 °C and in winter -5 to 25 °C. In winter, one may see snow on the nearby mountains.
Pallandri is the hometown of Brig.Muhammd Sadiq Khan and the home of all the children of Col Khan Muhammad Khan.He had 4 sons and 1 daughter.The sons were:-Col M.Naqi Khan,Abdul Qayyum,and Ali Muhammad. He had 1 daughter named:-Khalida Khanam.Col M. Naqi Khan's son Dr. Najeeb Naqi Khan was also into the politics and was voted as Minister of Health of Azad Jammu Kashmir.His ministry ended year in 2008 when Attique's ministry ended.Now again Dr. M Najeeb Naqi become Health Minister of Azad Jammu&Kashmir.

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