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Rahim Yar Khan
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| Place Name: | Rahim Yar Khan |
| State/Province: | Punjab |
| Country: | Pakistan |
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Rahim Yar Khan was a town in Bahawalpur State, Punjab.
Name change
Until the 1880s, it was known as Naushera, when on the request of the railway authorities its name was changed because of a similarly named station in the north west frontier. It was named after the crown prince.