Nawan Sohawa is a village located in Pasrur, Sialkot District, Pakistan, with a population of 2000.
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Map of Nawan Sohawa, Pakistan
Brief history
Nawan Sohawa came into being between 1948-1949. The people of Nawan Sohawa migrated from Jammu and Kashmir in 1947.
Noted people : 1.Brgd R Ali Mohammad 2.Mjr General Iftkhar Ahmad 3.Mjr R Sharaf Din 4.Mjr R M.Din 5.Crnl Ch.Shahid 6.Crnl Ch.Noor Asharf 7.Dr M.Ramzan 8.Dr.Maqsood 9.Dr.Tariq 10.Dr.Fahad 11.Dr Shamas 12.Ch.Ghafar Ali Adv 13.Ch.Ashraf Adv 14.Sprtent jail Ch.Mujeed 15.Manger Ch.Hafeez 16.Manger Ch.Guftar 17.Manger Ch.Gafoor 18.headmaster Ch.Javed
Cast
People belong to the Gujjar tribe. Their origins can be traced to Jammu, a city in the Indian Kashmir.
Occupation
People of this village are mostly farmers. There is a trend of emigration to Saudi Arabia and the U.A.E.
Education
Nawan Sohawa plays a key role in the education of the nearby villages. There are 4 schools in this village:
Facilities
1,There is a civil dispensary and veterinary dispensary in this village.
2.Gujjar zari & dairy Farm (Abdul Sattar Gujjar urf kaka)Naya sohawa
Sports
Cricket is the most popular sport in the Nawan Sohawa.