Established 1506 AD Area 7,623 km² Population 400,000 (2015) Area code 0546 | Province Punjab No. of Towns 2PhaliaMalakwal Elevation 204 m Local time Monday 3:58 AM | |
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District Mandi Bahauddin District NA/PP 2/5 N.A (108,109) P.P(116,117,118,119,120) Weather 14°C, Wind N at 6 km/h, 63% Humidity Neighborhoods Dera Roshan, Gulbarg Town, Arshad Town |
History of mandi bahauddin malakwal phalia flv
Mandi Bahauddin (Punjabi, Urdu: منڈی بهاؤالدین) is a city in central Punjab, Pakistan.It is also the capital of Mandi Bahauddin District. The city is some 220 metres above the sea level and is located in central Punjab, between the rivers Jhelum (north 12 km) and Chenab (south 39 km).
Contents
- History of mandi bahauddin malakwal phalia flv
- Map of Mandi Bahauddin Pakistan
- Administration
- Early history
- Popular People
- References
Map of Mandi Bahauddin, Pakistan
Administration
Mandi Bahauddin, the capital of the district, is also the Tehsil headquarters. Mandi Bahauddin Tehsil has 27 Union Administrations / Union Councils.
Early history
The recorded history of Mandi Bahauddin goes back to the era before Common Era, connecting the region with the historic figure of Alexander the Great. Some 8 km northwest of the modern-day Mandi Bahauddin town, village Mong on the southern bank of Jhelum River (Greek Hydaspes), the battle Battle of the Hydaspes River was fought between Raja Porus (Sanskrit Paurava) and Alexander. This historic battle of Hydaspes River, which Indian sources refer to as the "Battle of Jhelum", took place in 326 BCE. The kingdom of Raja Porus was situated in the northern Punjab of modern Pakistan. This battle proved the last major fight of Alexander's career, for the Macedonians, after being put up a fierce resistance by Porus' soldiery and having heard of a massive 4,000 elephant force mustered by eastern kingdoms, refused to march further east i.e. Ganges Plains.
Popular People
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[Imtiaz Ahmed Baig], Assistant Conservator/Commissioner (Martyr/Shaheed, Tamga-e-Shujahat) 1998 Fighting with smugglers in Murree/Islamabad
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