It is said that Jahangeer’s army was coming back from Kashmir mission, it was evening time, and they were tired and looking for a place to stay. They started to search an appropriate place among Barren Mountains. After a little search they were successful to find a place, where there was natural source of water. As soon as the Mughal King watched the natural spring, he loudly said ”Wah”. His words punched on the stones of history. After that day, this territory is called Wah.
It is adjacent to the Taxila City, which is called as the “First University of The World” as well as it is enriched with one of the enriched with one of the most important archeological sites of the Asia as well as world.