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Nowshera (other)
Nowshera (with alternative spellings Nowshehra and Naushera) may refer to: Places India * Nowshera, Jammu and Kashmir, a town and tehsil in Rajauri district ** Nowshera Assembly constituency ** Naushera Tawi River or Manawar Tawi River * Nowshera, Srinagar, a notified area in Jammu and Kashmir * Naushera, Budaun, a village in Uttar Pradesh Iran * Nowshahr, a port city in the province of Mazandaran in northern Iran * Noshahr County, a county in Mazandaran Province in Iran. The capital of the county is Noshahr Pakistan * Naushera, Punjab, a town and Tehsil of Khushab District in Punjab * Nowshera Virkan, a town and Tehsil of Gujranwala District in Punjab * Nowshera District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province ** Nowshera, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, a city in Nowshera district ** Nowshera Cantonment, a cantonment adjacent to Nowshera ** Nowshera Tehsil * Rahim Yar Khan District, known until 1881 as "Naushehra" See also * Nowshar (other) * Nosher (other) * Nowshera Brigade, an ...
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Nowshera, Jammu And Kashmir
Nowshera (alternatively spelt Nowshehra and Naushera) is a town and the headquarters of an eponymous tehsil in the Rajouri district in the Indian Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. It is governed by a Municipal committee. Geography Nowshera is a small town located on the bank of Manawer river just 4 km inwards from the Manawer bridge on Jammu- Poonch national highway. It is a border tehsil of Rajouri district with a vast areal and demographic extent. Given its spatial and demographic extent, Nowshera has been given the status of a Sub-District. It is a beautiful place with a number of tourist attractions including the fort of Mangla Devi, holy cave temple of Mangla Mata, Central Gurudwara of Sikhs in Nonial, Qila Darhal and other Dargahs and temples. The literacy rate of Nowshera is very high with low male-female literacy gap that shows that there is deep inclination of people towards education. It has an average elevation of 1,575 metres (5,167 feet). H ...
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Nowshera, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Nowshera (; ; ps, نوښار, ''pr.'' ''Nowkhār'' ) is the capital city of Nowshera District in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. It is the 78th largest city in Pakistan and ninth largest city in the province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Located in the Valley of Peshawar, Nowshera lies on the Kabul River, and is approximately east of the provincial capital Peshawar, along the historic Grand Trunk Road. Etymology The local Pashto name of the city is ''Nowkhār'' (), which means "New City". It was translated into Dari Persian and Urdu as ''Nowshehra'' (), which is a word with the same meaning. History Nowshera was developed during the Afghan Durrani Empire. The Battle of Nowshera was fought in March 1823 between the forces of Pashtuns with support from Azim Khan Barakzai, Durrani governor against the Sikh Khalsa Army of Ranjit Singh.Ganda Singh (1986) ''Maharaja Ranjit Singh: First Death Centenary Memorial''. Nirmal Publishers The battle was a decisive victory for t ...
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Nowshera Brigade
The Nowshera Brigade was an infantry brigade formation of the Indian Army during World War II. It was formed in September 1939, for service on the North West Frontier. It was normal practice for newly formed battalions to be posted to the North West Frontier for service before being sent to Africa, Burma or Italy. Formation *1st Field Regiment, Royal Artillery September 1939 *1/6th Gurkha Rifles September 1939 to April 1940 *10/11th Sikh Regiment September 1939 *2/11th Sikh Regiment September 1939 to August 1940 *4/5th Mahratta Light Infantry September 1939 to April 1941 *11/12th Frontier Force Regiment September 1939 *2/9th Gurkha Rifles September to November 1939 *2nd South Staffordshire Regiment December 1939 to September 1940 *2/6th Gurkha Rifles April to November 1940 * Mahindra Dal Regiment, Nepal September 1940 to November 1941 *Shere Regiment, Nepal September 1940 to December 1941 *3/9th Jat Regiment October 1940 to May 1941 * Purnao Gorakh Regiment, Nepal October 1940 t ...
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Nosher (other)
Nosher or Noshir may refer to: *Nosher Powell, English actor and boxer * Gunner "Nosher" Evans, a character in the ''It Ain't Half Hot Mum'' comedy series *Noshir Contractor, Indian-American computer scientist *Noshir Gowadia, Indian-American spy *Noshir H. Antia, Indian plastic surgeon *Noshir M. Shroff, Indian ophthalmologist * Noshir Mehta, Indian cricketer See also * Nosh (other) * Nowshar (other) * Nowshera (other) * Nosherwan (other) * Anushirvan (other) Anushirvan (Middle Persian: Anōšagruwān, fa, انوشيروان, links=no, Anūšīrvān) or Nushirvan may refer to: People * Khosrow I (501–579), known as Anushirvan, Sasanian king * Anushirvan Sharaf al-Ma'ali (1030–1050), Ziyarid king ...
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Nowshar (other)
Nowshar or Nowsher ( fa, نوشر, link=no), also rendered as Noshar, may refer to: * Nowshar, Astaneh-ye Ashrafiyeh * Nowshar, Lahijan * Nowsher, Rasht * Nowsher-e Koshk-e Bijar Rural District, in Rasht County See also * Nosher (other) * Noshahr (other) * Naushir Mehta Naushir Mehta, also spelled as Noshir Mehta, is a former Indian first-class cricketer who played for Hyderabad as an off break bowler between 1967/68 and 1976/77. In 2014, he completed 50 years in his playing career. Career Mehta started as a ...
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Rahim Yar Khan District
Rahim Yar Khan District ( ur, ) is a district in the of Punjab province, Pakistan and the city of Rahim Yar Khan is its capital. The city itself is administratively subdivided into nine Union Councils. Administrative The district of Rahim Yar Khan is subdivided into four tehsils: * Khanpur * Liaqatpur * Rahim Yar Khan * Sadiqabad History It has been renamed customarily amid last 5000 years, first available (on record) name was AROR or ALOR, and then it became City of Pattan, Phul Wada, Noshehra and now Rahim Yar Khan. The ancient tower of Pattan Minarah is standing just 13 km away from city center in the south in its original form. Rahim Yar Khan has had the status of a separate district since 1943. The district derives its name from its headquarters, the city of Rahim Yar Khan, which was known as "Naushehra" until 1881. To avoid confusion with the similarly named city of Nowshera, the ruler of Bahawalpur, Nawab Sadiq Khan IV, renamed it after his first son, Rahim Yar ...
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Nowshera Tehsil
Nowshera is a tehsil located in Nowshera District Nowshera District ( ps, نوښار ولسوالۍ, ur, ) is a district in Peshawar Division of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in Pakistan. The capital and district headquarter is Nowshera city. Overview and history Nowshera was a tehsil (sub di ..., Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. The population is 727,749 according to the 2017 census. See also * List of tehsils of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa References Tehsils of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Populated places in Nowshera District {{NowsheraPK-geo-stub ...
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Nowshera Cantonment
Nowshera Cantonment is a cantonment adjacent to Nowshera in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan Pakistan ( ur, ), officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan ( ur, , label=none), is a country in South Asia. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by population, fifth-most populous country, with a population of almost 24 ..., located on the opposite bank of the Kabul River. External linksNowshera Cantonment globalsecurity.org Nowshera District Cantonments of Pakistan {{Pakistan-mil-stub ...
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Nowshera District
Nowshera District ( ps, نوښار ولسوالۍ, ur, ) is a district in Peshawar Division of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in Pakistan. The capital and district headquarter is Nowshera city. Overview and history Nowshera was a tehsil (sub division) of Peshawar until 1988, when it became a district. It is bordered by Peshawar District to the West, Mardan District to the North, Charsadda District to the North West, Swabi District to the North East, Kohat District to the South, Orakzai Agency to the South West & Attock District to the East. Previously it was known as Nowkhaar Province till it was annexed into British India via the Durand Line Agreement. Prior to its establishment as a separate district in 1990, Nowshera was part of Peshawar District. The district was also part of the Peshawar Division until the reforms of The Government of Pakistan. Total area of Nowshera is 1,748 km². The population density is 608 persons per square kilometre. The total agricul ...
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Nowshera Assembly Constituency
Nowshera Assembly constituency is one of the 90 constituencies in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly, Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir (union territory), Jammu and Kashmir, a northern Union Territory of India. Nowshera is also part of Anantnag–Rajouri Lok Sabha constituency. Members of Legislative Assembly Election results 2014 See also * Nowshera, Jammu and Kashmir, Nowshera * List of constituencies of Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly References

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Nowshera Virkan
Nowshera Virkan ( ur, ) is a town and a tehsil situated to the west of the industrial city of Gujranwala, Punjab, Pakistan. Nowshera Virkan is a hub of rice-growing villages. History Nowshera Virkan has been a center of political activities from its earliest days. It was dominated by Rajput, Jutt, Arain, and Syed families. It is located in the Gujranwala District and is one of the largest of the four tehsils (administrative divisions). It lies between three large cities: Gujranwala, Hafizabad, and Sheikhupura. The dominant surnames of the Nowshera Virkan people are from military castes, including Rajput, Virk & Syed. Elections Ch Ijaz Khan was one of the most influential and popular leaders of this region in the twentieth century. He was elected four times as a Member of the National Assembly (MNA) from this region and was affiliated with the Pakistan Muslim League (N). After his death, his son Chaudhry Bilal Ijaz was elected MNA at age 25 in 2002 from Pakistan Musli ...
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Naushera, Punjab
Nowshera, (in Punjabi and ur, ), is a city and Tehsil (administrative subdivisions) of Khushab District in the Punjab (Pakistan), Punjab Province of Pakistan. It is the main town (Heart) of Soon Valley. The town is situated from Khushab, Khushab city, 62 kilometers from Talagang and from Kallar Kahar, Kallar Kahar town in the heart of valley, surrounded by high hills, lakes, jungles, natural pools and ponds. It is also an area of ancient civilization, natural resources, and fertile farms. The general height of surrounding hills is around 2,500 feet above sea level, with several peaks reaching over 3,000 feet. People Awan (Pakistan), Awan are the major people inhabiting Naushera. H.A. Rose writes, "But in the best available account of the tribe, the Awans are indeed said to be of Arabian origin and descendants of Qutb Shah." Sir Lepel H. Griffin writes in his book ''The Panjab Chiefs'' (1865 Edition) that: The head of the tribe or village in the Soon valley was known as Rai ...
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