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Revision as of 06:16, 10 August 2008

Lyallpur
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Presidency: Bengal
Coordinates:
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Present Day Details
Place Name: Faisalabad
State/Province: Punjab
Country: Pakistan
Transport links

Lyallpur was founded by the British. It is named for Sir James Lyall, the Lt. Governor of Punjab. In the 1970's it was renamed as Faisalabad after Shah Faisal of Saudi Arabia.