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Bhakkar District (Urdu: ضِلع بهكّر), is a district in the province of Punjab, Pakistan. The district was created out of parts of Mianwali in 1982, [ 4 ] and has the city of Bhakkar as its headquarters.
Bhakkar was founded probably in late 15th century by a group of colonists from Dera Ismail Khan, and is named after Bakhar Khan. [3] [4] It came under Humayun's rule after he restored the Mughal Empire in 1555 and appointed Khan Khanan as the governor of the city alongside Multan, [5] as Multan was a province of the Mughal empire that included the city of Bhakkar.
In January 2008, though, the Safdarabad Tehsil was given back to Sheikhupura District. [20] Punjab got its 36th district in February 2009, when the Chiniot Tehsil, which was before a part of Jhang District, was upgraded and given the status of a district. [21] This raised the total number of districts in Punjab to 36. [18]
Bhakkar Tehsil (Urdu: تحصیل بھکّر) is an administrative subdivision of Bhakkar District in the Punjab province of Pakistan. The Bhakkar city is the headquarters of the tehsil. [ 1 ]
Mankera (Saraiki and Urdu: منكيره) is the principal town of Mankera Tehsil, an administrative subdivision of Bhakkar District, in the Punjab province of Pakistan. [2] It is situated about 320 km (200 mi) west of the city of Lahore. Bhakkar is located in the west of Punjab.
Kallur Kot Tehsil (Urdu: تحصِيل كلُوركوٹ) is a Tehsil of Bhakkar District in Punjab, Pakistan. The city of Kallurkot is the headquarters of the Tehsil, an administrative subdivision of the district created in 1982. [1] Kallurkot is the capital and largest city of Bhakkar.
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Mankera Tehsil (Urdu: تحصِيل منكيره) is an administrative subdivision of Bhakkar District in the Punjab province of Pakistan. The town of Mankera is the headquarters of the tehsil. [ 1 ]