Wadud of Swat
Miangul Sir Abdul Wadud (Urdu: ميانگل عبد الودود) was the Wāli of Swat from 1926 until his abdication in 1949.[2] Abdul Wadud established his rule in Swat with the help of the Mandanr tribe, and annexed Buner and Chakesar to his dominion.Abdul Wadud was proclaimed the Wāli of Swat in 1926 with an annual allowance of 10,000 rupees from the government of India.[1] Abdul Wadud removed shades for Hindu pilgrims on Elum Ghar who believed it to be the location of Rām taḫt.[2] Abdul Wadud died at the Royal Palace, Aqba (now Iqra Academy), on 1 October 1971 and was buried there at the Badshah Sahib Mausoleum.