Shohal Mazullah

Coordinates: 34°29′N 73°22′E / 34.483°N 73.367°E / 34.483; 73.367
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Shohal Mazullah Khan
Village & Union Council
CountryPakistan
RegionKhyber-Pakhtunkhwa
DistrictMansehra District
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)
Related villagesPatseri, Shagahi, Khangiri, Batangi, Bajmori, Alari, Jabbri, Kalish, Laso, Kawara, Narwa, Sanjorra, Seryyan, Marri, Batang, Kattwicharr, Galli

Shohal Mazullah Khan is a village and union council (an administrative subdivision) of Mansehra District in the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.[1] It is located at the bank of River Kuhnar, in the east of the District Mansehra, about 7 km to Balakot and it borders Muzaffarabad District and lies in an area affected by the 2005 Kashmir earthquake.

The village was badly hit by the 2005 earthquake and was also destroyed in 1992 and 2010 by flood.

There are several middle and primary schools located in this village, including Govt Boys High School and Govt Girls High School. Govt Boys Degree College of Balakot is situated at the distance of 5 km, Govt College of Commerce Kot-Bhalla is located about 3 km distance and Govt Girls College is about 4 km distance from this village. The prominent Landord tribe of UC Shohal Mazullah is Bomba (tribe) living in villages Jabri and Lasso Sultani. The "Sultans of Jabri" are one the most famous grandsons of Sultans of Kashmir. The other famous grandsons are the "Sultan of Boi" and one the prominent in them is Sultan Hassan Ali Khan of Boi (Jageerdar and Member of Parliament of Joint India on the seat of landlords).

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34°29′N 73°22′E / 34.483°N 73.367°E / 34.483; 73.367