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|coordinates= | |coordinates= [http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=30.6644,73.1083&z=13&t=h&hl=en 30.6644°N, 73.1083°E] | ||
|altitude= | |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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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. | |||
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==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 |
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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.