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|coordinates= [http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=30.6644,73.1083&z=13&t=h&hl=en 30.6644°N, 73.1083°E]
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|altitude=152.4 m (500 ft)
|presentname= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sahiwal Sahiwal]
|presentname= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sahiwal Sahiwal]
|stateprovince= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Punjab_(Pakistan) Punjab]
|stateprovince= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Punjab_(Pakistan) Punjab]
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==Name==
The village (now city) of '''Sahiwal''' was renamed Montgomery, after Sir Robert Montgomery, the Lt. Governor of Punjab. In 1966 it reverted to its original name.
The village of [[Sahiwal]] was renamed Montgomery, after Sir Robert Montgomery, the Lt. Governor of Punjab. In 1966, it reverted to its original name.


==External Links==
==External Links==

Revision as of 11:53, 8 February 2012

Montgomery
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Presidency: Bengal
Coordinates: 30.6644°N, 73.1083°E
Altitude: 152.4 m (500 ft)
Present Day Details
Place Name: Sahiwal
State/Province: Punjab
Country: Pakistan
Transport links

The village (now city) of Sahiwal was renamed Montgomery, after Sir Robert Montgomery, the Lt. Governor of Punjab. In 1966 it reverted to its original name.

External Links