Attock Khurd

 The above Image shows the merging Indus River (Left) and  Kabul River (Right).

Attock Khurd (Urdu: اٹک خورد‎; “Little Attock”) is a small town located on the River Indus in the Attock District of Punjab Province in Pakistan. Khurd and Kalan Persian language word which means small and Big respectively when two villages have same name then it is distinguished as Kalan means Big and Khurd means Small with Village Name.

        Attock Khurd (the old city) has a rich history and was of special importance to the entire Indian Sub-continent. The great grammarian Pāṇini, who wrote the Aṣṭādhyāyī, the oldest surviving Sanskrit grammar, is said in some historical sources to have been born near Attock in Salatura, modern Lahur, on the right bank of Indus River in the ancient Kambojan/Gandharan territory in 520 BCE. In those days Attock was located on the high road, the Uttarapatha, the principal route of international commerce and communication between the sub-continent, Persia and Imperial China.

Source: Wikipedia