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PAS-PAS
PASBAR—
A village in the Turbat-i-Haidari district of Khorasan, 3 miles south
of Sangun, on the road between Khaf and Turbat-i*Haidari, situated about
mdes from the former and 17 miles from the latter. It is sur
rounded by orchards and consists of 180 houses and 720 inhabitants, and
possesses 130 cattle and 2,000 sheep and goats. There is a very consider
able amount of cultivation in the neighbourhood, and the annua 1 produc
tion of wheat and barley (f wheat, £ barley) in ordinary years is about
6,300 Indian maunds. The village pays no malidt. Plentiful water-
supply from a stream.—((7. Wanliss, August 1903.)
PASHNEH DARAN— Lat. 34° 11' 0"; Long. 56° 58' 0"—{Stewart).
A village in Khora'an, on the road from Yazd to Nishapur, and 17! miles
nor’-nor*-east of Shirkhisht. It contains a few mud hovels, enclosed
in a mud wall. The water is sweet, but there are leeches in it. There is, for
the size of the place, a large amount of cultivation There are three other
small villages near it, known as Nasratabad, Fathabad, and Muhammada-
bad ; but the four villages only contain about 100 inhabitants. Very good
tobacco is grown here.— {MacGregor ; Stewart ; Gill.)
PASHNEH GARAN—
A village in Khorasan, 45 miles north of Tabas, on the road to Sabzawar.
Water and a few supplies are procurable.— {MacGregor.)
PAS KAMAR—
A village situated on the right bank of the Kashaf Rud, about 4unileS
above Pul-i-Khatun, where that river joins the Hari Rud. It is about
40 miles from Persian Sarakhs via Naumzabad and Sangar, about 90 miles
from Meshed via Chilghi, Kara Buqeh, Kichidar, Bagh Baghu, and
Bagh-i-Darband, about 20 miles from Sangar and about 30 miles 'from
Zurabad.
It is surrounded by hills, and lies on the junction of four roads to Pul‘
i-Khaiun, three of which come from the direction of Meshed (one by Ak-
darband, another by Turbat-i-Sha ; kh Jam. and the third through Bak-
harz), and the fourth from the direction of Afghanistan via Dehaneh-i-Zul-
fikar.
The population consists of 200 families of JamsdAols and Rautis, who
possess 350 cattle, 10,000 sheep, 100 horses and 100 came 1 s. The annual
production of wheat and barley is 180,000 Indian maunds.
See Rauti under Chehar ’ Amaq.—(MacLeaw ; Maula Bakhsh : Oranoffskv,
1894.;
PASTAN—
A village containing 80 families, in the Isfarain district of Khorasan.—
{H. M. Temple.)