Karnana Sampatthu
Karnana may refer to: * Karnana, Pakistan, village in Pakistani Punjab * Karnana, India Karnana is a small to medium size village in Punjab, India, approximately 5 km from Banga in Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar district (formerly known as Nawan Shahir). It falls in Tehsil/Mandal Banga or Bangian. Other tehsils in this district ...

Karnana, Pakistan
Karnana ( ur, ), also known as Akhtar Karnana, is a town and the 73rd Union Council Gujrat District in the Punjab Province of Pakistan. The town has a population of over 20,000 people. It is located at 32°39'35"N, 73°52'0"E and has an elevation of 233 metres (767 feet) above sea level. History After the decline of the Mughal Empire, the Sikhs invaded and occupied Gujrat District. During the period of British rule, Hafiz Ghulam Muhammad Ch. was a landlord. He was a political, religious, spiritual and herbal practitioner of Karnana. Hafiz had helped and defended poor Karnanians against the powerful Hindu Khuttri Gujrat District, that had increased in population and importance. After the division of the Indian subcontinent in 1947, the minority Hindus and Sikhs migrated to India and Muslim refugees from India settled in the Gujrat District. Today, mainly Muslim families live in Akhtar Karnana. Geography On the north side of the village is the Lalamusa-Dinga Road, ...
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