Shadan Lund

Shadan Lund (Urdu: شادن لُنڈ) is a small city in between Dera Ghazi Khan and Taunsa Shareef.Lund (Balochi; Lond.) Is a Baloch tribe of Pakistan. Lund is Balochi word meaning "warrior".The Chief families are Haidrani Baloch.

Shadan Lound

شادن لُنڈ
Nickname(s): 
شادن لنڈ
Shadan Lound

شادن لُنڈ
Shadan Lund Location in Pakistan
Coordinates: 30°28′13″N 70°43′45″E
CountryPakistan
ProvincePunjab
DistrictDera Ghazi Khan District
Government
  MPASardar Javed Akhtar Khan Lund
Elevation
410 ft (125 m)
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)
  Summer (DST)+6

This city is famous because of the residence of the Sufi saint Hazrat Khawaja Sufi Muhammad Aslam Naqshbandi Mujaddadi Dba. His preaching is about Zikar e Qalbi. Moreover this area is dominated of Sori Lund tribe. Tuman Sori is named after Sardar Sori Khan Lund, grandson of Sardar Haider Khan Lund and son of Sardar Shadan Khan Lund.

This town is situated near the Indus River 15 km from the Koh-e-Sulaiman mountain range. The town of Dera Ghazi Khan has two canals on the western side. The village of Basti Azeem is located 7 km south of this city. People of this area mostly speak the Saraiki language. The fort of Sardar Haider Khan Lund could be seen in Zindah peer at the mountain of Koh-e-Sulaiman.Traditional dish of sraiki people of this area is Sohbat (Painda).

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