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'''Dera Ghazi Khan''' was the capital of [[Dera Ghazi Khan District]] in south western [[Punjab]].
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'''Dera Ghazi Khan''' was the headquarters of [[Dera Ghazi Khan District]] in the [[Multan Division]] of [[Punjab|Punjab Province]] during the British period.
 
 
  
 
==Location==
 
==Location==
 
Initially lying on the banks of the river, it was shifted to its present location during the British era.  
 
Initially lying on the banks of the river, it was shifted to its present location during the British era.  
  
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==External Links==
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[http://www.1911encyclopedia.org/Dera_Ghazi_Khan Khan] Love to Know 1911<br>
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[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?volume=11&objectid=DS405.1.I34_V11_263.gif Dera Ghazi Khan Town] Imperial Gazetteer of India
  
 
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[[Category:Cities, towns and villages in Bengal Presidency]]
 
[[Category:Cities, towns and villages in Bengal Presidency]]

Revision as of 17:54, 29 July 2012

Dera Ghazi Khan
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Presidency: Bengal
Coordinates: 30.05°N 70.633333°E
Altitude: 130 m (413 ft)
Present Day Details
Place Name: Dera Ghazi Khan
State/Province: Punjab
Country: Pakistan
Transport links

Dera Ghazi Khan was the headquarters of Dera Ghazi Khan District in the Multan Division of Punjab Province during the British period.

Location

Initially lying on the banks of the river, it was shifted to its present location during the British era.

External Links

Khan Love to Know 1911
Dera Ghazi Khan Town Imperial Gazetteer of India