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'''Gurdaspur District''' was a located in [[Punjab]] and south of [[Jammu and Kashmir State]].
 
'''Gurdaspur District''' was a located in [[Punjab]] and south of [[Jammu and Kashmir State]].
  
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* Shakargarh  
 
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==Partition==
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During Partition (1947), Shakargarh Tehsil was allocated to Sialkot District in [[Pakistan]] while the rest was awarded to India.
  
 
==Further Reading==
 
==Further Reading==

Revision as of 06:54, 19 March 2011

Gurdaspur District
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Presidency: Bengal
Coordinates:
Altitude:
Present Day Details
Place Name: Gurdaspur District; Sialkot District
State/Province: Punjab; Punjab
Country: India; Pakistan
Transport links

Gurdaspur District was a located in Punjab and south of Jammu and Kashmir State.

History

Capital


Neighbours


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 in Pakistan while the rest was awarded to India.

Further Reading

  • Gazetter of the Gurdaspur District 1891-92, Lahore: Punjab Government. Reprinted by Sang-e-Meel Publications, Lahore, 2007 ISBN 969-35-2026-2