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Jhelum. Coordinates: 32°56′33″N 73°43′32″E. Jhelum ( / ˈdʒeɪləm /; جہلم; Punjabi: [d͡ʒěˈlˑə̃mᵊ]; Urdu: [d͡ʒeɦˈləm]) is a city on the East Bank of the Jhelum River, which is located in the district of Jhelum in the North of Punjab, Pakistan. It is the 44th largest city of Pakistan by population.
Apr 23, 2024 · Jhelum, town, Punjab province, northeastern Pakistan. The town lies just west of the Jhelum River (there bridged by both road and rail) and is connected by rail and the Grand Trunk Road with Peshawar and Lahore. The old town, across the river, may have been Bucephala, founded by Alexander the Great.
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The Jhelum River ( / dʒeɪləm /) is a river in the northern Indian subcontinent. It originates at Verinag and flows through the Indian-administered territory of Jammu and Kashmir, into Pakistani-administered Azad Kashmir, then the Pakistani province of Punjab.
Jun 13, 2023 · Jhelum, a city situated in the Punjab province of Pakistan, is a historic location that has been home to numerous civilizations throughout the centuries. This guide provides an insight into the city's rich cultural heritage, including its monuments, museums, and markets. Aamir. June 13, 2023.
Jhelum District (Urdu and Punjabi: ضلع جہلم), is partially in Pothohar Plateau, and partially in Punjab Plain of the Punjab province of Pakistan. Jhelum is one of the oldest districts of Punjab. It was established on 23 March 1849.
Apr 8, 2019 · If you like travelling in Pakistan, you’ll definitely enjoy a trip to Jhelum. Jhelum is locally referred to as the ‘City of Soldiers’ or ‘City of Martyrs.’. It is known for providing a large number of soldiers to the British Army before the independence and then later to the Pakistan Armed Forces.
Apr 17, 2024 · Jhelum River, river of northwestern India and northern and eastern Pakistan. Rising from a deep spring at Vernag in western Jammu and Kashmir union territory, it constitutes the westernmost of the five rivers of the Punjab region that merge with the Indus River.
