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Mandi Faizabad () is a small town of
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 ...
in
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. Mandi Faizabad old name was Dhoka Mandi and when Noor Muhammad Khuaja almaroof Haq Peer Mitha Sai De Darga NoorPur Shareef (Sindh) came here he proclaimed his new name to be Mandi Faizabad because here Disbursement of 'Faiz Haq Peers Mitha Sai began. A flourishing and lush green town famous for its vegetables, fruits, flowers, greenery, meadows and gardens. It is situated on
Jaranwala Jaranwala ( Punjabi and ur, ) is a city and capital of Jaranwala Tehsil located in the Faisalabad District of Punjab, Pakistan.
road 45 km from
Lahore Lahore ( ; pnb, ; ur, ) is the second most populous city in Pakistan after Karachi and 26th most populous city in the world, with a population of over 13 million. It is the capital of the province of Punjab where it is the largest city. ...
and 33 km from first exit of
Lahore Lahore ( ; pnb, ; ur, ) is the second most populous city in Pakistan after Karachi and 26th most populous city in the world, with a population of over 13 million. It is the capital of the province of Punjab where it is the largest city. ...
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Motorway (M2). The city of the famous saint Mian Sher Muhammad Sharaqpuri Sharaqpur Sharif is 13 km away from Mandi Faizabad towards Lahore. Mandi Faizabad is the economic hub of the area having a number of rice processing units and rice markets which provides fine quality rice to the whole of
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as well as job opportunities to the people of the area.


History

The District of Nankana Sahib was established in 2005. Before the establishment of Nanakana Sahib as a district, Mandi Faizabad was in
Sheikhupura Sheikhupura ( pa, ; ur, ) also known as Qila Sheikhupura, is a city in the Pakistani province of Punjab, Pakistan, Punjab. Founded by the Mughal Empire, Mughal Emperor Jahangir, Jehangir in 1607, Sheikhupura is the List of most populous citie ...
District. District Nankana Sahib comprised the following four
Tehsil A tehsil (, also known as tahsil, taluka, or taluk) is a local unit of administrative division in some countries of South Asia. It is a subdistrict of the area within a district including the designated populated place that serves as its administr ...
s until 2008. 1.
Nankana Sahib Nankana Sahib () is a city and capital of Nankana Sahib District in the Punjab province of Pakistan. It is named after the first Guru of the Sikhs, Guru Nanak, who was born in the city and first began preaching here. Nankana Sahib is the most ...
2. Shah Kot 3.
Sangla Hill Sangla Hill is a tehsil in the Nankana Sahib District of the Punjab Province of Pakistan. It lies 103 km from the provincial capital of Lahore and 47 km from Faisalabad. Until 2005, it was part of Sheikhupura District. Education Colleges * ...
4.
Safdarabad Safdarabad ( ur, ), is a city in Sheikhupura District in the Punjab province of Pakistan.Sheikhupura Sheikhupura ( pa, ; ur, ) also known as Qila Sheikhupura, is a city in the Pakistani province of Punjab, Pakistan, Punjab. Founded by the Mughal Empire, Mughal Emperor Jahangir, Jehangir in 1607, Sheikhupura is the List of most populous citie ...
.


References

{{Nankana Sahib District Populated places in Nankana Sahib District