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==Partition== | ==Partition== | ||
During Partition (1947), Shakargarh Tehsil was allocated to Sialkot District (now in Narowal District) in [[Pakistan]] while the rest was awarded to India. | During Partition (1947), Shakargarh Tehsil was allocated to Sialkot District (now in Narowal District) in [[Pakistan]] while the rest was awarded to India. | ||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V12_396.gif Gurdaspur District] Imperial Gazetteer | ===Historical books online=== | ||
*[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V12_396.gif Gurdaspur District] Imperial Gazetteer | |||
*[http://dli.serc.iisc.ernet.in/handle/2015/35264 ''Gazetteer Of Gurdaspur District, 1883-84'']. A volume in the series ''Punjab District Gazetteers''. Pdf download, Digital Library of India. | |||
*[http://dli.serc.iisc.ernet.in/handle/2015/105600 ''Gazetteer Of The Gurdaspur District, 1891-92'']. A volume in the series ''Punjab District Gazetteers''. Pdf download, Digital Library of India. | |||
*[http://dli.serc.iisc.ernet.in/handle/2015/105601 ''Punjab District Gazetteers Gurdaspur District Vol.xxia 1915'']. Pdf download, Digital Library of India. | |||
[[Category:Locations]] | [[Category:Locations]] | ||
[[Category:Districts]] | [[Category:Districts]] |
Revision as of 04:54, 17 October 2015
Gurdaspur District | |
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Presidency: Bengal | |
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Present Day Details | |
Place Name: | Gurdaspur District; Narowal District |
State/Province: | Punjab, India Punjab, Pakistan |
Country: | India; Pakistan |
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Gurdaspur District with headquarters at Gurdaspur was an administrative subdivision in the Lahore Division of Punjab Province during the British period.
History
Capital
- Gurdaspur (1852-)
Neighbours
- North: Jammu and Kashmir State
- South: Amritsar District
- East: River Beas
- West: Sialkot District
Cities and Towns
Tehsils
The following tehsils existed at the time of the 1881 census.
- Batala
- Gurdaspur
- Pathankot
- Shakargarh
Partition
During Partition (1947), Shakargarh Tehsil was allocated to Sialkot District (now in Narowal District) in Pakistan while the rest was awarded to India.
External links
Historical books online
- Gurdaspur District Imperial Gazetteer
- Gazetteer Of Gurdaspur District, 1883-84. A volume in the series Punjab District Gazetteers. Pdf download, Digital Library of India.
- Gazetteer Of The Gurdaspur District, 1891-92. A volume in the series Punjab District Gazetteers. Pdf download, Digital Library of India.
- Punjab District Gazetteers Gurdaspur District Vol.xxia 1915. Pdf download, Digital Library of India.