Dhok Mughal Pathaan

Place in Punjab, Pakistan
Dhok Mughal Pathaan
ڈھوک مغل پٹھان
Village
32°35′38″N 72°56′36″E / 32.59389°N 72.94333°E / 32.59389; 72.94333
CountryPakistan
ProvincePunjab
DistrictJhelum District
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)
 • Summer (DST)+6

Dhok Mughal Pathaan is a village[citation needed] in the Jhelum District of Punjab, Pakistan.[1]

The history of this village dates back to around 300 years ago, when two brothers from Afghanistan migrated to Punjab. The name of the village reflects the background of the 2 brothers, who were of Pathaan origin and settled in an area of Mughal majority. According to village elders, the village is in its 7th generation.[needs update?]

Occupation of locals

The majority of the people from this village are either abroad (UK, U.A.E., Saudi Arabia, Australia, America, New Zealand),[needs update?] are serving in the Pakistani army or are involved in farming.

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References

  1. ^ "Google Maps".
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