Ahmadwaam Tunnel South Waziristan, Pakistan
These are photographs of English commemorative stone and old time Ahmadwaam Tunnel located at South Waziristan, Pakistan. English commemorative stone erected with Ahmadwaam Tunnel Waziristan carries this precious information:
1- " Ahmadwaam Tunnel 1933
Ahmadwaam Tunnel was initially constructed by Royal Field Company of English Army in 1933, it was a 4.5 meter wide tunnel which could hardly take one way traffic.
In February 2010, as part of development SWA (FATA) by the order of the Chief of Army Staff General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani the road Tank-Jandala Makeen was reconstructed as two way road thus the tunnel was also designed as per latest tunnel engineering techniques and specifications, and widened by FWO from 4.5 meter to 7 meter for taking two way traffic. The work on Ahmadwaam Tunnel commenced on 15 April 2011 and was completed on 15 November 2011. "
2-" 1925
6 Coy Bengal S&M
9 Coy Madras S&M
Assisted by 1/2nd Punjab REGT
4/7th Rajpot REGT
(Last two line not properly readable). "
Courtesy by Syed Muzammil Hussain
Sources:
1- Commemorative stones
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