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Bab-e-Khyber
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Etymology
From en ur باب خیبر Khyber door.
Proper noun
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A monument situated at the entrance of the Khyber Pass in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.
en 2006-06-22 Dr Jules Stewart The Khyber Rifles: From the British Raj to Al Qaeda The History Press 9780752495583 https://books.google.com/books?id=1rg7AwAAQBAJ&pg=PT35&hl=en Bab-e-Khyber is the name of the fortified arch, inaugurated with great pomp in 1963 by Pakistan's former military ruler Field Marshal Muhammad Ayub Khan, that today bridges the road entrance to the Khyber Pass.
en Pakistan