Bahawalpur State

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Bahawalpur State
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Present Day Details
Place Name: Bahawalnagar District, Bahawalpur District, Rahim Yar Khan District
State/Province: Punjab
Country: Pakistan
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Bahawalpur State was located in Punjab.


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History

It was ruled by the Abbassi family from 1748 to 1954. 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
  • Derawar Fort

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