PESHAWAR: Peshawar, previously known as Purushapura (The City of Flowers), is, according to historians, probably the oldest and the most culturally fertile city of South Asia. Excavations carried out during 1992-93 and 1995-96 revealed that the city has been ruled by Mauryans, Greeks, Scythians, Kushans, Sassanians, Hunas, Hindu Shahis, Ghaznavids, Slave Dynasty, Ghurids, Mughals, Suris, […]
