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|country= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakistan Pakistan]
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'''Jhelum''' was a town the headquarters of [[Jhelum District]] in the [[Rawalpindi Division]] of [[Punjab|PunjabProvince]]during the British period.
There was an arsenal located here during the [[Second World War]], <ref> Borsetti et al. [https://www.greatwarforum.org/topic/290696-pattern-1907-bayonet-indian pattern 1907 bayonet indian] ''Great War Forum'' 9 May 2021. It was advised the bayonet was manufactured in 1943. Retrieved 9 May 2021.</ref> (and perhaps earlier), which used the identifying stamp J U for Jhelum Arsenal.
== Spelling Variants ==
Modern spelling: Jhelum<br>
Variants: Jhelam, Jehlam
==Further ReadingSocial Life=====Clubs===* ''Gazetteer of the Jhelum District 1904,'' Punjab Government, Lahore 1907. Reprint: Sang-e-Meel Publications, LahoreCivil Cricket Club, Pakistan 2004 ISBN: 969-35-1558-7Civil Lines
==Military history==
[[Mutiny at Jhelum]]
==Related articles==
[[Jhelum Bridge]]
== External links ==
*[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V14_165.gif Jhelum Town] Imperial Gazetteer<br>
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._John's_Church_(Jhelum) St. John's Church (Jhelum)] Wikipedia
===Historical books online===
*[https://archive.org/details/dli.ministry.13346 ''Gazetteer Of The Jhelam District 1883-84'']. A volume in the series ''Punjab District Gazetteers''. Archive.org, Public Library of India collection.
*[https://archive.org/details/in.gov.ignca.30645 ''Punjab District Gazetteers, Jhelam District vol.xxvii A. 1904'']. Archive.org, Public Library of India collection.
*[http://pahar.in/wpfb-file/1942-handbook-to-the-north-west-frontier-including-jhelum-rawalpindi-and-hazara-districts-by-davey-s-pdf/ '' A Handbook to the North-West Frontier including Jhelum Rawalpindi and Hazara Districts''] by Cyril James Davey 1942. Pdf download Pahar-Mountains of Central Asia Digital Dataset. [https://archive.org/details/dli.pahar.2799 Archive.org mirror version].
==References==
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