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Chakwal (Urdu: چکوال‎), (Punjabi: چکوال) is the capital and main city of Chakwal District, Punjab, Pakistan.
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It is located 90 kilometres south-east of the federal capital, Islamabad Chakwal is located in the Dhanni region of the Potohar in northern Punjab, Pakistan. During the Mutiny of 1857 Chaudharials of Chakwal strengthened the hand of the British Raj by escorting the treasury from Chakwal to Rawalpindi and got the khilats and Jagirs. Chakwal's non-Muslim minorities departed during the independence o

f Pakistan in 1947 but the city is still in their heart and mind and had never forgotten it. In April 2009 a terrorist attack on the mosque killed more than 30 people
People from Chakwal Edit

Manmohan Singh, Former Prime Minister of India
Air Marshal Nur Khan
Lt. General Abdul Qayyum
Ayaz Amir
Fozia Behram
Allah Bakhsh Malik
Abdul Khaliq
Major Malik Munawar Khan Awan
Awais Zia, Cricketer
Ch Amjid Zia, Politicians

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Chakwal
Chakwal
48800

Website

http://www.merachakwal.com

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