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Hindu Kush Mountains

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Noun1.Hindu Kush MountainsHindu Kush Mountains - a mountain range extending to the west of the Himalayas
Afghanistan, Islamic State of Afghanistan - a mountainous landlocked country in central Asia; bordered by Iran to the west and Russia to the north and Pakistan to the east and south; "Soviet troops invaded Afghanistan in 1979"
Islamic Republic of Pakistan, Pakistan, West Pakistan - a Muslim republic that occupies the heartland of ancient south Asian civilization in the Indus River valley; formerly part of India; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1947
Khyber Pass - a mountain pass of great strategic and commercial value in the Hindu Kush on the border between northern Pakistan and western Afghanistan; a route by which invaders entered India
Tirich Mir - a mountain in the Hindu Kush in Pakistan (25,230 feet high)


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In early July, he and I attended a polo festival (not together) in the Hindu Kush Mountains.
On a visit to Chitral, in the foothills of the Hindu Kush mountains, she was urged by a local district commissioner to help him set up schools for illiterate children.
They met for the first time in three years at an old Soviet guesthouse in the Hindu Kush mountains.
 
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