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This is a list of educational institutions located in the district of Jhelum District in Pakistan.
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This is a list of educational institutions located in the district of Jhelum District in Pakistan.
Jhelum District, is partially in Pothohar Plateau of the Punjab province of Pakistan. Jhelum is one of the oldest districts of Punjab. It was established on 23 March 1849. According to the 1998 census, the district had a population of 936,957, of which 31.48% were urban. Jhelum District has a diverse population of 1,103,000 (2006). Jhelum is known for providing many soldiers to the British and later to the Pakistan armed forces due to which it is also known as 'city of soldiers' or 'land of martyrs and warriors'. The district of Jhelum stretches from the river Jhelum almost to the Indus. Salt is quarried at the Mayo mine in the Salt Range. There are two coal mines in the district from which the North-Western railway obtains parts of its supply. These are the only coal mines in Punjab province which are in working condition. The chief center of the salt trade is Pind Dadan Khan. The district is crossed by the main line of the North-Western railway and also traversed along the south by a branch line. It is located in the north of the Punjab province, Jhelum district is bordered by Sargodha and Mandi Bahauddin to its south, Khushab to its southwest, Jhelum River to its south and east, Gujrat to its east, Chakwal to its west, Mirpur to its northeast, and Rawalpindi to its north.
Dina, is a city in Jhelum District of Punjab the province of Pakistan. Dina is one of the oldest towns in Punjab.
Pind Dadan Khan, a city in Jhelum District, Punjab, Pakistan, is the capital of Pind Dadan Khan Tehsil, which is an administrative subdivision of the district.
The Punjab Group of Colleges has its roots in a Commerce College set up by Mian Amer Mahmood. The chairman of PGC network is Mian Amer Mahmood. The Network laid its foundation in Lahore in 1985. Over a period of last 31 years, PGC has become the Largest Educational Network in Pakistan. PGC has head office in 123-C, Block E1, Hali Road, Gulberg III, Lahore, Pakistan.
Jhelum Tehsil is an administrative subdivision of Jhelum District in Punjab province, Pakistan. The tehsil is subdivided into 27 Union Councils and is headquartered at the city of Jhelum.
Jalalpur Sharif is a small town located in Jhelum, and is a Union Council of Pind Dadan Khan Tehsil in Jhelum District, Punjab province, Pakistan. It is located at 32°39'34N 73°24'19E, making it approximately 50 km south west of the city of Jhelum. It is well known for The Alexender's Monument & one big Shrine.
Pindi Said Pur is a village and union council of Jhelum District in the Punjab Province of Pakistan. It is part of Pind Dadan Khan Tehsil. It’s most famous personality was Khan Bahadur Diwan Sahib Khan, OBE. He belonged to Martial Janjua Rajput tribe with a noble lineage and royal bloodline. He fought in WW2 and served his country gallantly for which he was given land in Sargodha. He was appointed Honorary magistrate in Pind Dadan Khan. He was a descendant of Royal Rulers of Girjhakh state .He died childless and line of succession passed on to his nephew Diwan Nousherwan Khan, who mostly tended to his lands and didn’t enter into civil or military services. Similarly his son Diwan Sikandar Hayat lived in Sargodha .His eldest son Diwan Hashmat Hayat migrated to Great Britain and his son’s Diwan Shahihryar Khan and Diwan Umaryar Khan live in United Kingdom. Major General Raja Azhar Naveed Hayat Janjua of ISI is a close relative of Diwan Sahib Khan.
Other castes living here are Khokhar, Arain, Malik, Pathan (Sadozai), Awan, Jandrans, Bhattis, Jats, Muslim Shaikhs, Rajputs, Muhajirs, Tarars & Mussalis.Ajmani's, Saluja's, Sabarwal's, Brahman's, Jokhani's, Alagh's,Katarmal's & Sonar's etc also lived here before partition It is located at 32°40'0N 73°20'0E with an altitude of 215 metres (708 feet). Islam is the only religion in the town.
Raja Ghazanfar Ali Khan Khokhar was an Indian politician and monarch. He was born in Pind Dadan Khan, a town in Jhelum district, British India. He was a leading member of the All India Muslim League and a trusted lieutenant of Muhammad Ali Jinnah, serving in the Interim Government of India of 1946 as a Member of the Central Legislative Assembly of India.
Kharian Cantonment, (Punjabi: کھاریاں ﮐﻴﻨٹ) or Kharian Cantonment is one of the largest cantonment in Pakistan. It is located near Kharian city, in the Gujrat district of Punjab province.
Daulatpur is a village and union council of Jhelum District in the Punjab Province of Pakistan. It is part of Pind Dadan Khan Tehsil. It is located approximately four kilometers away from the Pind Dadan Khan-Jhelum Road on the north side of Pinanwal. The population of this village is approximately 4000. A Govt. Dispensary and a civil veterinary hospital are there. It has a primary school for boys and an English-medium Girls' High school. The existence of this village is believed to be prior to "Alexander" era. Earlier it was situated along with the mountains, now approximately 2 kilometres away from the village. Remains of the settlement are found in the hilly terrain of the village. As the river (Jhelum) changed its route, village was believed to move as well. Pre-partition population of the village was equally divided between Muslims and Hindus. A few Sikh families were also settled here. The ancient part of village also contained a Hindu Temple.
Wagh is an ancient village located about 10 kilometers towards north of the camp of Alexander the Great on the bank of Jhelum River near Jalalpur Sharif, in Tehsil Pind Dadan Khan of District Jhelum in Pakistan. It is situated in a valley surrounded by foothills of Salt Range from northern, eastern and southern sides and a rain dependent river Nala Banha towards its west, nearly 45 kilometres towards East of Khewra Salt Mines and falls within the jurisdiction of the police station and Union Council at Jalalpur Sharif. Wagh is the largest village in Chamkon Valley. CHAMKOWN stands for Chanadh, Muradanwali, Khairr, Wagh and Nagial.
Lilla (للہ) is a small city and union council of Jhelum District in the Punjab Province of Pakistan. It is part of Pind Dadan Khan Tehsil,.
Wara Buland Khan is a small village near Khewra Town in Jehlum tehsil Pind Dadan Khan Punjab, Pakistan. The village is situated approximately 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) Northwest of Pind Dadan Khan on Choa Sedan Shah-Pind Dadan Khan road. The largest caste is Awan. First, this village was discovered by Buland Khan who came with his Flock of sheep from north Punjab. In Urdu Wara means flock so the place name became popular within people Wara Buland Khan. Buland Khan owns most land of the village so he became the first Malik of Wara Buland Khan.
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