Khanqah Dogran is a city in
Safdarabad Tehsil
Safdarabad ( ur, ), is an administrative subdivision (Tehsil) of Sheikhupura District in the Punjab province of Pakistan. The city of Safdar Abad is the headquarters of the tehsil, until 2005 it was a tehsil of Sheikhupura District, but in that ...
,
Sheikhupura District
Sheikhupura District ( pa, ;
ur, ), is a district located in Lahore Division of Punjab Province, Pakistan. Sheikhupura is the headquarters of Sheikhupura district. According to the 1998 census of Pakistan, the district had a population of ...
, in the
Punjab
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province of
Pakistan
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.
In 2005,
Nankana Sahib District
Nankana Sahib District ( pa, ; ur, ) is a district in the Punjab province of Pakistan. Nankana Sahib is the seat of the district government, and Shahkot is the largest urban center. The district of Nankana Sahib is located about west of La ...
was split off from Sheikhupura District. Khanqah Dogran was one of the towns included in the new district. Residents protested for five days in opposition to the change, during which time some of the protesters burnt down a police station.
Mob burns Khanqah Dogran police station - The Daily Times Pakistan
/ref> In December 2008, Khanqah Dogran was added back into Sheikhupura District as part of Safdarabad Tehsil.
Every Year in 1st date of Sawan month ( Desi month ) 16th of every July, a festival held on called as Hazrat Saab Sat-ur-deen Diwan Sahib Mela.
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Khakan Dogran
Populated places in Sheikhupura District
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