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Baghanwala (
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Jhelum District Jhelum District (Urdu and pnb, ), is partially in Pothohar Plateau, and partially in Punjab Plain of the Punjab province of Pakistan. Jhelum is one of the oldest districts of Punjab. It was established on 23 March 1849. According to the 1998 ...
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Punjab Punjab (; Punjabi: پنجاب ; ਪੰਜਾਬ ; ; also romanised as ''Panjāb'' or ''Panj-Āb'') is a geopolitical, cultural, and historical region in South Asia, specifically in the northern part of the Indian subcontinent, comprising ...
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History

This village is very old before the establishment of Pakistan. There is a very old
Nandana Nandana or Nandna ( pnb, ) was a fort built at strategic location on a hilly range on the eastern flanks of the Salt Range in Punjab Pakistan. Its ruins, including those of a town and a temple, are present. It was ruled by the Hindu Shahi king ...
fort of Hinduism here. A short distance from the village is the hill of Al-Biruni, where Al-Biruni measured the diameter of the earth.


Facilities

This village has a Government Primary School for basic education for children. And there is a Government Dispensary for basic health facilities.


References

Populated places in Tehsil Pind Dadan Khan {{Jhelum-geo-stub