Okara, Pakistan, the Glossary
Okara (Punjabi, اوکاڑہ), is the capital city of Okara District in the Punjab province of Pakistan.[1]
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42 relations: Administrative units of Pakistan, All-India Muslim League, British Raj, City, Deputy commissioner (Pakistan), Divisions of Pakistan, Faisalabad, Hujra Shah Muqeem, Islam, Jhangvi dialect, Kasur, Lahore, List of cities in Pakistan by population, List of dialling codes in Pakistan, List of sovereign states, Majhi dialect, Mian Yawar Zaman, Mir Chakar Rind, Montgomery District, Muneeb-ul-Haq, Muslims, National highways of Pakistan, Nili-Ravi, Okara District, Okara Tehsil, Pakistan, Pakistan Movement, Pakistan Standard Time, Partition of India, Postal codes in Pakistan, Potassium nitrate, Punjab, Pakistan, Punjabi language, Ravi River, Riaz-ul-Haq, Sahiwal, Sahiwal cattle, Sahiwal Division, Sutlej, Union councils of Pakistan, Water buffalo, 2017 Pakistani census.
- Cities and towns in Okara District
Administrative units of Pakistan
The administrative units of Pakistan comprise four provinces, one federal territory, and two disputed territories: the provinces of Punjab, Sindh, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and Balochistan; the Islamabad Capital Territory; and the administrative territories of Azad Jammu and Kashmir and Gilgit–Baltistan.
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All-India Muslim League
The All-India Muslim League (AIML), simply called the Muslim League, was a political party established in Dhaka in 1906 when some well-known Muslim politicians met the Viceroy of India, Lord Minto, with the goal of securing Muslim interests in British India.
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British Raj
The British Raj (from Hindustani, 'reign', 'rule' or 'government') was the rule of the British Crown on the Indian subcontinent,.
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City
A city is a human settlement of a notable size.
Deputy commissioner (Pakistan)
Deputy commissioner (popularly abbreviated as "DC" and DCO) is a chief administrative, land revenue officer/collector and representative of government in district or an administrative sub-unit of a division in Pakistan.
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Divisions of Pakistan
The four provinces, capital territory, and two autonomous territories of Pakistan are subdivided into 38 administrative "divisions", which are further subdivided into districts, tehsils, and finally union councils.
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Faisalabad
Faisalabad (Punjabi, فیصل آباد), formerly known as Lyallpur (Punjabi), is the second largest city and industrial centre of the Pakistani province of Punjab.
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Hujra Shah Muqeem
Hujra Shah Muqeem (حُجره شاه مُقِيم), is a city in Depalpur Tehsil of Okara District in the Punjab province of Pakistan.
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Islam
Islam (al-Islām) is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion centered on the Quran and the teachings of Muhammad, the religion's founder.
Jhangvi dialect
Jhangvi (جھنگوی ˈd͡ʒàŋ.gᵊ.ʋi), also known as Jhangli, Jangli or Jhangochi, is a dialect of the Punjabi language, that is spoken in central regions of Punjab, Pakistan.
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Kasur
Kasur (Punjabi, قصور;; also romanized as Qasūr; from pluralized Arabic word Qasr meaning "palaces" or "forts") is a city to the south of Lahore, in the Pakistani province of Punjab.
Lahore
Lahore (لہور; لاہور) is the capital and largest city of the Pakistani province of Punjab.
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List of cities in Pakistan by population
This is a list showing the 100 most populous cities in Pakistan as of the 2017 Census of Pakistan.
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List of dialling codes in Pakistan
The area codes in Pakistan consists of two to five digits; generally smaller the city, longer the prefix.
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List of sovereign states
The following is a list providing an overview of sovereign states around the world with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty.
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Majhi dialect
Majhi (Gurmukhi: ਮਾਝੀ, Shahmukhi: ماجھی) is the standard dialect of Punjabi and is spoken in the Majha region of the Punjab.
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Mian Yawar Zaman
Mian Yawar Zaman is a Pakistani politician.
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Mir Chakar Rind
Chakar Khan Rind (1468–1565) (Balochi: میر چاکَر خان رِند) was a Baloch chieftain who founded the Second Baloch Confederacy (1487–1512).
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Montgomery District
Montgomery District was an administrative district of the former Punjab Province of British India, in what is now Pakistan.
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Muneeb-ul-Haq
Muneeb-ul-Haq is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab from August 2018 till January 2023.
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Muslims
Muslims (God) are people who adhere to Islam, a monotheistic religion belonging to the Abrahamic tradition.
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National highways of Pakistan
National Highways of Pakistan (پاکستان کی قومی شاہراہ) are a network of toll highways in Pakistan, which are owned, maintained and operated by the National Highways Authority under the Ministry of Communications.
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Nili-Ravi
Nili-Ravi is a breed of domestic water buffalo of Punjab.
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Okara District
Okara District (Punjabi and ضلع اوكاڑہ), is a district of Punjab, Pakistan.
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Okara Tehsil
Okara is an administrative subdivision (in Urdu a.k.a. tehsil) of Okara District in the Punjab province of Pakistan.
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Pakistan
Pakistan, officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country in South Asia.
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Pakistan Movement
The Pakistan Movement was a political movement in the first half of the 20th century that aimed for the creation of Pakistan from the Muslim-majority areas of British India.
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Pakistan Standard Time
Pakistan Standard Time (پاکستان معیاری وقت, abbreviated as PKT) is UTC+05:00 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time.
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Partition of India
The Partition of India in 1947 was the change of political borders and the division of other assets that accompanied the dissolution of the British Raj in the Indian subcontinent and the creation of two independent dominions in South Asia: India and Pakistan.
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Postal codes in Pakistan
Postal codes in Pakistan were introduced on 1 January 1988 to speed sortation and delivery.
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Potassium nitrate
Potassium nitrate is a chemical compound with a sharp, salty, bitter taste and the chemical formula.
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Punjab, Pakistan
Punjab (abbr. PB) is a province of Pakistan.
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Punjabi language
Punjabi, sometimes spelled Panjabi, is an Indo-Aryan language native to the Punjab region of Pakistan and India.
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Ravi River
The Ravi River is a transboundary river crossing northwestern India and eastern Pakistan.
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Riaz-ul-Haq
Riaz-ul-Haq is a Pakistani politician and businessman.
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Sahiwal
Sahiwal (Punjabi and ساہِيوال), formerly known as Montgomery, is a city in Punjab, Pakistan.
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Sahiwal cattle
Sahiwal cattle is a breed of Indian zebu cow, named after the Sahiwal district of modern-day Pakistan..
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Sahiwal Division
Sahiwal Division (Punjabi, ساہیوال) is one of the nine Divisions of Punjab province, Pakistan.
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Sutlej
The Sutlej River is the longest of the five rivers that flow through the historic crossroads region of Punjab in northern India and Pakistan.
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Union councils of Pakistan
The union councils of Pakistan (یونین کونسل), referred to as village councils in villages, are an elected local government body consisting of 21 councillors, and headed by a Nazim which is equivalent to a mayor or chairperson and a Naib Nazim (vice chairperson).
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Water buffalo
The water buffalo (Bubalus bubalis), also called the domestic water buffalo or Asian water buffalo, is a large bovid originating in the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia.
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2017 Pakistani census
The 2017 Census of Pakistan was a detailed enumeration of the Pakistani population which began on 15 March 2017 and ended on 25 May 2017.
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See also
Cities and towns in Okara District
- Ahmedabad, Punjab
- Basirpur
- Dipalpur
- Haveli Lakha
- Okara, Pakistan
- Renala Khurd
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Okara,_Pakistan
Also known as Karmanwala Town, List of schools in Okara, Pakistan, Okara (Pakistan), Okara (city), Okara City.