Zaida, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa


Zaida is a large village situated in the Swabi District of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. It is located at 34°4'0″N 72°28'0E with an altitude of 306 metres.
HISTORY
Zaida is one of the oldest trading centres of the area and its bazaar is one of the oldest in the district. The history of Zaida and its khans dates back to the pre Islamic era.
The Genealogy of the Khans of Zaida is:
The name of the progenitor of the Khans of Zaida was Ballar Khan. Daraghi is said to be his progeny in the eighteenth generation.