Padhrar
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Padhrar, Khushab, Pakistan
Pail Padhrar | |
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Village and union council | |
| Land | Pakistan |
| Region | Punjab Province |
| District | Khushab District |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
| Website | http://www.padhrar.com |
Padhrar (Urdu: پدهراڑ) is a village and union council (an administrative subdivision) of Khushab District located in Punjab, Pakistan.[1] It is part of Khushab tehsil.
The village is an important part of Khushab from a political perspective. The Awan tribe of the town is politically active in the Khushab district.
Culture
A shrine of prominent Sheikh spiritual leader Baba Syed Muhammad Shah Karori and his son Baba Syed Hashim Darya Shah of the Sayyid Hashemi family are in Padhrar.
Notables
Political Figures
- Malik Naeem Awan
- Sumaira Malik
- Tahir Sarfaraz (DC)
- Malik Umer Aslam Awan (MNA)
- Malik Muzammil
- Malik Shakir Bashir Awan (Ex MNA)
- Malik Javed Awan (Ex MPA)
- Ali Sanwal
Geography
Padhrar is located at the entrance into Soon Valley, which leads to the mountain peak of Sakesar. The village is located at an equal distance of 55 km from the districts of Khushab and Chakwal. Kalarkahar lake is 30 kilometers and Talagang is about 40-45 kilometers from this town.
References
- ^ Local Government Elections - Government of Pakistan Archived 2008-01-24 at the Wayback Machine
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