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==History== | ==History== | ||
It was the headquarters of [[Wazirabad District]] until 1851-52 and had a [[cantonment]] until 1855 when the | It was the headquarters of [[Wazirabad District]] until 1851-52 and had a [[cantonment]] until 1855 when the latter was moved to [[Sialkot]]. | ||
Revision as of 09:09, 18 November 2009
Wazirabad | |
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Presidency: Bengal | |
Coordinates: | 32.460983°N 74.119273°E |
Altitude: | |
Present Day Details | |
Place Name: | Wazirabad |
State/Province: | Punjab |
Country: | Pakistan |
Transport links | |
Wazirabad was a town on the Grand Trunk Road (GT Road) between Gujranwala and Gujrat, Punjab. It lay in Gujranwala District and was also the headquaters of a tehsil of the same name.
Population
- 1901: 18,069
History
It was the headquarters of Wazirabad District until 1851-52 and had a cantonment until 1855 when the latter was moved to Sialkot.
Transportation
Rail
- An important junction on the North Western Railway.
Road
The Grand Trunk Road passed through.
External Links
- Wazirabad Wikipedia