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| Bahawalpur State | |
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| Place Name: | Bahawalpur/Rahim Yar Khan/Bahawalnagar |
| State/Province: | Punjab |
| Country: | Pakistan |
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Bahawalpur State was ruled by the Abbassi family from 1748 to 1954
Capital
History
The State acceeded to Pakistan and formally merged in 1955.
Present day divisions
Three districts, namely, Rahim Yar Khan, Bahawalpur and Bahawalnagar were formed out of this State.
Cities and Towns
Forts
- Derawar Fort