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'''Dera Ghazi Khan''' was the capital of [[Dera Ghazi Khan District]] in south western [[Punjab]].
'''Dera Ghazi Khan''' was the headquarters of [[Dera Ghazi Khan District]] in the [[Multan Division]] of [[Punjab|Punjab Province]] during the British period. Originally founded on the banks of the River Indus, it was moved to its present location following floods in 1908.  


 
==External Links==
==Location==
*[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
Initially lying on the banks of the river, it was shifted to its present location during the British era.  
*[https://archive.org/details/gazetteer-dera-ghazi-khan-1883/page/n7/mode/2up ''Gazetteer of the Dera Ghazi Khan District 1883-4''] Archive.org.
:[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.35262/page/n1/mode/2up ''Gazetteer Of Dera Ghazi Khan District, Revised Edition 1893-97'']. A volume in the series ''Punjab District Gazetteers''. Archive.org, mirror from Digital Library of India.




[[Category:Locations]]
[[Category:Locations]]
[[Category:Cities, towns and villages in Bengal Presidency]]
[[Category:Cities, towns and villages in Bengal Presidency]]

Latest revision as of 06:06, 14 August 2022

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. Originally founded on the banks of the River Indus, it was moved to its present location following floods in 1908.

External Links

Gazetteer Of Dera Ghazi Khan District, Revised Edition 1893-97. A volume in the series Punjab District Gazetteers. Archive.org, mirror from Digital Library of India.