Bahawalpur Cantonment ( ur, ) is a
cantonment
A cantonment (, , or ) is a military quarters. In Bangladesh, India and other parts of South Asia, a ''cantonment'' refers to a permanent military station (a term from the British India, colonial-era). In military of the United States, United Stat ...
adjacent to
Bahawalpur in
Punjab province Punjab Province may refer to:
* Punjab Province (British India), a former province of British India from 1849 to 1947
In Pakistan
* Punjab, Pakistan, a province in Pakistan from 1970 onward
* West Punjab, a province of Pakistan from 1947 to 195 ...
,
Pakistan.
It was established in 1968 and has an army unit of 30,000 troops. It also is the headquarters of
Pakistan Army
The Pakistan Army (, ) is the Army, land service branch of the Pakistan Armed Forces. The roots of its modern existence trace back to the British Indian Army that ceased to exist following the partition of India, Partition of British India, wh ...
's 31 Corps.
Bahawalpur Cantonment Boards Local Bodies Election 2015
ElectionPakistani.com website,Retrieved 23 July 2021
References
External links
Bahawalpur Cantonment Board official website
Cantonments of Pakistan
Bahawalpur
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