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'''Wazirabad''' was a town on the [[Grand Trunk Road|Grand Trunk (G.T.) Road] between [[Gujranwala]] and [[Gujrat]], [[Punjab]]. It lay in [[Gujranwala District]] and was also the headquaters of a tehsil of the same name.
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'''Wazirabad''' was a town on the [[Grand Trunk Road|Grand Trunk (G.T.) Road]] between [[Gujranwala]] and [[Gujrat]], [[Punjab]]. It lay in [[Gujranwala District]] and was also the headquaters of a tehsil of the same name.
  
  
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Revision as of 06:56, 28 October 2009

Wazirabad
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Presidency: Bengal
Coordinates:
Altitude:
Present Day Details
Place Name: Wazirabad
State/Province: Punjab
Country: Pakistan
Transport links

Wazirabad was a town on the Grand Trunk (G.T.) Road between Gujranwala and Gujrat, Punjab. It lay in Gujranwala District and was also the headquaters of a tehsil of the same name.


Population

  • 1901: 18,069


History

It was the headquarters of Wazirabad District until 1851-52 and had a cantonment until 1855 when the later was moved to Sialkot.


Transportation

Rail


Road

The Grand Trunk (G.T.) Road passed through.


External Links