Montgomery District

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Montgomery District
Presidency: Bengal
Coordinates: 30.664468°N 73.108496°E
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Present Day Details
Place Name: Sahiwal District
State/Province: Punjab
Country: Pakistan
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Name

The district in the Punjab was named after Sir Robert Montgomery, the Lt. Governor of Punjab in 1865. Since 1966, it has been known as Sahiwal District.


Neighbours

District Headquarters


Subdivisions

Reading

  • Gazetteer of the Gujranwala District 1883-4, Lahore. Reprinted by Sang-e-Meel Publications, Lahore 2004.


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