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Dhok Mughal Pathaan ڈھوک مغل پٹھان | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 32°35′38″N72°56′36″E / 32.59389°N 72.94333°E | |
Country | Pakistan |
Province | Punjab |
District | Jhelum District |
Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
• Summer (DST) | +6 |
Dhok Mughal Pathaan is a village[ citation needed ] in the Jhelum District of Punjab, Pakistan. [1]
The history of this village dates back to around 300 years ago, when two brothers from Afghanistan migrated to Punjab. The name of the village reflects the background of the 2 brothers, who were of Pathaan origin and settled in an area of Mughal majority. According to village elders, the village is in its 7th generation.[ needs update? ]
The majority of the people from this village are either abroad (UK, U.A.E., Saudi Arabia, Australia, America, New Zealand),[ needs update? ] are serving in the Pakistani army or are involved in farming.
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