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Grinkot is a village in
Kasur District Kasur District ( Punjabi and ur, , translit=Zilā Qasūr), is a district located in Lahore Division of Punjab, Pakistan. It came into existence on 1 July 1976. Prior to its creation, it was a tehsil of the Lahore District. The district capit ...
in the
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 ...
province of
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. It is part of
Kasur Tehsil Kasur ( ur, ), is an administrative subdivision (tehsil) of Kasur District in the Punjab province of Pakistan.
and is located at 31°12'54N 74°28'30E with an altitude of 198 metres (652 feet).Location of Grinkot - Falling Rain Genomics
/ref> This village was formed by Sekhon family. Their ancestor was a soldier in British army and for his services toward British army he was allotted land in colonial India. The village was named after an English officer. After partition, the Sekhon family moved to India and got settled in Patti, several kilometres from Grinkot.


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Kasur District Populated places in Kasur District {{Kasur-geo-stub