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|presentname= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jhelum Jhelum]
 
|presentname= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jhelum Jhelum]
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|stateprovince= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Punjab,_Pakistan Punjab]
|country= [[Pakistan]]
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|country= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakistan Pakistan]
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|transport= [[North Western Railway]]
 
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{{Places of Interest|title=Jhelum|name=Jhelum |link=xxxx}}
  
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'''Jhelum''' was the headquarters of [[Jhelum District]] in the [[Rawalpindi Division]] of [[Punjab|Punjab Province]] during the British period.
  
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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.
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== Spelling Variants ==
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Modern spelling: Jhelum<br>
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Variants: Jhelam, Jehlam
  
==Further Reading==
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==Social Life==
* ''Gazetteer of the Jhelum District 1904,'' Punjab Government, Lahore 1907. Reprint: Sang-e-Meel Publications, Lahore, Pakistan 2004 ISBN: 969-35-1558-7
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===Clubs===
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* Civil Cricket Club, Civil Lines
  
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==Military history==
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[[Mutiny at Jhelum]]
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==Related articles==
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[[Jhelum Bridge]]
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== External links ==
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*[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V14_165.gif Jhelum Town] Imperial Gazetteer<br>
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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._John's_Church_(Jhelum) St. John's Church (Jhelum)] Wikipedia
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===Historical books online===
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*[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.
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*[https://archive.org/details/in.gov.ignca.30645  ''Punjab District Gazetteers, Jhelam District vol.xxvii A. 1904'']. Archive.org, Public Library of India collection.
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*[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].
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Latest revision as of 22:46, 8 May 2021

Jhelum
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Presidency: Bengal
Coordinates: 32.93354°N 73.720718°E
Altitude: 250 m (825 ft)
Present Day Details
Place Name: Jhelum
State/Province: Punjab
Country: Pakistan
Transport links
North Western Railway
FibiWiki Maps
See our interactive map of this location showing
places of interest during the British period
[xxxx Jhelum]



Jhelum was the headquarters of Jhelum District in the Rawalpindi Division of Punjab Province during the British period.

There was an arsenal located here during the Second World War, [1] (and perhaps earlier), which used the identifying stamp J U for Jhelum Arsenal.

Contents

Spelling Variants

Modern spelling: Jhelum
Variants: Jhelam, Jehlam

Social Life

Clubs

  • Civil Cricket Club, Civil Lines

Military history

Related articles

External links

Historical books online

References

  1. Borsetti et al. pattern 1907 bayonet indian Great War Forum 9 May 2021. It was advised the bayonet was manufactured in 1943. Retrieved 9 May 2021.