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==Education== | ==Education== | ||
* One of the [[ | * One of the [[Lawrence Military Asylum]]s (now Lawrence College) was founded here in 1860 to provide education for the orphans of British soldiers in India. | ||
==Business== | ==Business== | ||
* The Murree Brewery was estalished here in 1860. There is a contemporary [http://www.bl.uk/onlinegallery/onlineex/apac/photocoll/other/019pho0000050s1u00033000.html photograph] of the brewery held in the ''Bellew Collection'' at the British Library. The building was destroyed during the Partition riots in 1947. | * The Murree Brewery was estalished here in 1860. There is a contemporary [http://www.bl.uk/onlinegallery/onlineex/apac/photocoll/other/019pho0000050s1u00033000.html photograph] of the brewery held in the ''Bellew Collection'' at the [[British Library]]. The building was destroyed during the Partition riots in 1947. | ||
Revision as of 19:35, 17 November 2009
| Ghora Gali | |
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| Presidency: Bengal | |
| Coordinates: | 33.83, 73.35 |
| Altitude: | 1,691 m (5,500 ft) |
| Present Day Details | |
| Place Name: | Ghora Gali |
| State/Province: | North West Frontier Province |
| Country: | Pakistan |
| Transport links | |
Ghora Gali was a hill station, located in Abbottabad tehsil, Hazara District, North West Frontier Province (NWFP), close to Murree, another hill station.
Education
- One of the Lawrence Military Asylums (now Lawrence College) was founded here in 1860 to provide education for the orphans of British soldiers in India.
Business
- The Murree Brewery was estalished here in 1860. There is a contemporary photograph of the brewery held in the Bellew Collection at the British Library. The building was destroyed during the Partition riots in 1947.
Externall Links
- Ghora Gali Wikipedia.