Sauwal
Sauwal | |
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Village and union council | |
Country | Pakistan |
Region | Punjab Province |
District | Jhelum District |
Government | |
Population | |
• Total | 24,500 |
Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
Sauwal is a village and union council of Jhelum District in the Punjab Province of Pakistan. It is part of Pind Dadan Khan Tehsil.
Notable people from Sauwal include Al Haj Abid Hussain who is Ex-Coordinator Trainings NUST, Controller of Examinations PUCIT Lahore,Assiistant Controller of Examinations University of Health Sciences Lahore,General Manager MK International Islamabad, Incharge Degrees Cell Government College University Faisalabad and now serving in NADRA. Dr Sajjad Haider, a practicing physician Medical Specialist and his wife Dr.Sehlina Zahara Dental Surgeon in USA. Imran Haider and Lubna Imran Raja well known Lawyer in Rawalpindi. Jawad Haider, ACMA, accountant in Sydney, Australia.Jhelum Tehsils & Unions in the District of Jhelum - Prior to partition of India and Pakistan Sultan Khan son of Khuda Bakhsh laid down foundation of Imambargah and Mosque of fiqa Jaffery in Sauwal. Moulana Muhammad Sharif his brother was a well known preacher/ Debater at that time in Lakhnow. He received his education from Sultan Ul madaras Lukhnow and died in 1947 in the age of 24 years. He is buried in Imambargah Sauwal.
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Coordinates: 32°40′N 73°10′E / 32.667°N 73.167°E