
City or fort
Dera Ismail Khan
ਡੇਰਾ ਇਸਮਾਈਲ ਖ਼ਾਨڈیرا اسماعیل خان
Indus town taken during the Mankera campaign of 1821.
Dera Ismail Khan is a town on the west bank of the Indus, at the edge of the Sulaiman mountains, founded by a Baloch chief in the fifteenth century.
It was taken by the Sikhs during the Mankera campaign of 1821 and governed for a time by Ventura.
It is now a city in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
