The local tradition associates Saint Nund Rishi with the Peer Ki Gali.
However, according to written records, a Pir called Sheikh Ahmed Karim, lived and meditated in the Peer Ki Gali during the time of emperor Jahangir.
He is said to have converted to Islam from Hinduism.
He regarded the Peer Ki Gali as a place of God and insisted that all the passers-by to treat it with reverence.
The records also state that emperor Jahangir disregarded his commandments, but Shahjahan and Aurangzeb followed them.

A shrine stands in the Peer Ki Gali, which marks the Pir's meditating place.
A stone with his hand imprint is believed to have been placed inside it.
The local tradition associates Saint Nund Rishi with the Peer Ki Gali. However, according to written records, a Pir called Sheikh Ahmed Karim, lived and meditated in the Peer Ki Gali during the time of emperor Jahangir. He is said to have converted to Islam from Hinduism. He regarded the Peer Ki Gali as a place of God and insisted that all the passers-by to treat it with reverence. The records also state that emperor Jahangir disregarded his commandments, but Shahjahan and Aurangzeb followed them.
A shrine stands in the Peer Ki Gali, which marks the Pir's meditating place. A stone with his hand imprint is believed to have been placed inside it.
Pir Panjal Pass