Govindpura, Pakistan

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Govindpura
بستی بخاریان
Basti Bukhari
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Govindpura
Coordinates: 30°26′52″N70°55′22″E / 30.447653°N 70.922914°E / 30.447653; 70.922914
Country Pakistan
Province Punjab
Elevation
177 m (581 ft)
Time zone UTC+5 (PST)

Govindpura (officially Basti Bukhari) is a village in the Kot Addu, Muzaffargarh, Punjab province of Pakistan. [1] The village was renamed as Basti Bukharian, after Partition of India.

Famous Indian athlete Milkha Singh was born in this village before Partition of India.

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References

  1. D'Souza, Dipti Nagpaul (23 June 2013). "Will over matter". The Financial Express. Archived from the original on 24 July 2013. Retrieved 17 July 2013.

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