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The '''North-West Frontier Province''' existed from 1901 to 1955, and from 1970 to 2010. Until 1947, it was part of [[British India]], and then of Pakistan. The province was disestablished in 1955 as part of an administrative reorganisation but then revived in 1970. In April 2010, it was reconstituted as the new province of [[Khyber Pakhtunkhwa]].
In [[Pakistan]], the '''North-West Frontier Province''' is a semi-autonomous area which is bordered on to the north by Afghanistan and west by the also semi-autonomous [[Federally Administered Tribal Area]]. Its capital is [[Peshawar]] and the inhabitants are largely [[Pashtun]].

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The North-West Frontier Province existed from 1901 to 1955, and from 1970 to 2010. Until 1947, it was part of British India, and then of Pakistan. The province was disestablished in 1955 as part of an administrative reorganisation but then revived in 1970. In April 2010, it was reconstituted as the new province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

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