 After Alexander the great over threw the Persians the area came under the rule of  the Greco-Bactrian king Euthydemus I and his son Demetrius I

The village has a fort called Qala Khwahan.The fort is made of mud, in the shape of a square with three bastions on each face, with a capacity of 500 to 600 individuals.It is similar to most 
other forts in the area.