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Bugga is a village in Pind Dadan Khan Tehsil of Jhelum District in Punjab, Pakistan. [1] It is commonly known as Bugga Sharif, due to an ancient Islamic University and a Shrine Bawa Shah Zinda, which is situated west to present village.
Bugga | |
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 Lands of Bugga on bank of River Jhelum | |
  Bugga Location in Pakistan | |
| Coordinates: 32°02′18″N73°2′49″E / 32.03833°N 73.04694°E | |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Province | Punjab |
| District | Jhelum |
It is situated on the right bank of River Jhelum and near the M-2 motorway at a distance of 10 km. Presently this area became a part of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). Bhera is also nearby to Bugga.
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