Kuzcham Dherai
Derai is an administrative unit, known as Union council, of Swat District in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.
Business
Most of the people are also earning their livelihood in foreign countries.
Saidu Teaching Hospital, Swat, Pakistan, is one of the largest hospitals of Malakand Division. Salim Medical Centre, Dherai is one of the largest medical centre working for the welfare of the area.
History
It is believed that Alexander the Great came through this area and stayed at Derai/Derai for two days.
Notable people
- Dr. Muhammad Salim Khan:Incharge Salim Medical Centre, Dherai, Senior Staff member Saidu Teaching Hospital, Swat.
- Dildar Ali Khan: Author Hidden Treasures of Swat ISBN 978-969-23042-0-7
- Muhammad Zaheen Khan: Ex Nazim and Senior Politician Awami National Party, Pakistan
- Shamsher Ali Khan (martyr):Former Member of Provincial Assembly (MPA) Khyber Pukhtunkhwa Awami National Party, Pakistan
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