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Asad Khan of Thana was born in 1955, in the Frontier Region of Tank on the North West Frontier Province (NWFP) of Pakistan, where his father was posted as an officer in the Frontier Constabulary. His family belongs to Malakand Agency in NWFP, which was the scene of a major Pathan tribal uprising against the British in the 1890s. He was educated in various cities and schools of Pakistan. He did his MBA in the United States of America and has worked with a multi-national bank, international development agencies and public and private sector institutions in Pakistan. He has trekked off the beaten tracks in Chitral, Swat, Malakand and the Northern Areas of Pakistan. Other than his native Pakistan, he has traveled extensively in Afghanistan, the United States of America, China, Malaysia, Philippines and Singapore. He is an amateur wild life artist and has worked with communities for conservation of threatened species in NWFP, Pakistan. He is the author of 'Campfires beyond the Frozen Passes'.Amazon