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Sialkot is a city in Punjab, Pakistan. Sialkot may also refer to: Places *Sialkot District, a district of Punjab, Pakistan *Sialkot Tehsil, a tehsil of Sialkot district * Sialkot Fort, a fort in Pakistan *Sialkot Cantonment, a cantonment in Pakistan *Sialkot International Airport, an airport in Pakistan *Sialkot Junction railway station, a railway station in Pakistan * Sialkot, Mansehra, a village in Mansehra district, Pakistan See also * Sial (other) *Kot (other) *Sagala (other) *Sakala (other) *Shakal (other) *Battle of Sialkot (other) *Sialkot cricket team, a local domestic team *Sialkot Stallions The Sialkot Stallions (Punjabi: سیالکوٹ سٹالینز) was a National T20 Cup team, based in Sialkot, Punjab, Pakistan, Punjab, Pakistan. The team was established in 2004 and its home ground was Jinnah Stadium, Sialkot, Jinnah Stadium in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sialkot
Sialkot (Punjabi language, Punjabi, ) is a city located in Punjab, Pakistan. It is the capital of the Sialkot District and the List of most populous cities in Pakistan, 12th most populous city in Pakistan. The boundaries of Sialkot are joined by Jammu in the north east, the districts of Narowal District, Narowal in the southeast, Gujranwala District, Gujranwala in the southwest and Gujrat District, Gujrat in the northwest. Sialkot is known as the city of Muhammad Iqbal, Allama Iqbal. Sialkot is believed to be the successor city of Sagala, the capital of the Madra Kingdom, Madra kingdom which was destroyed by Alexander the Great in 326 BCE. It was made capital of the Indo-Greek kingdom by Menander I in the 2nd century BCE — a time during which the city greatly prospered as a major center for trade and Buddhist thought. In the 6th century CE, it again become capital of the Taank Kingdom, which ruled Punjab for the next two centuries. Sialkot continued to be a major political ce ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sialkot District
Sialkot District ( Punjabi and ), is one of the districts of the Punjab province of Pakistan. It is located in the northeast of the province. The city of Sialkot is the capital of the district. The Sialkot Cantonment was established in 1852. Administration The district is administratively divided into the following four tehsils (subdivisions), which contain a total of 122 Union Councils: History Sialkot District was an agricultural region with forests during the Indus Valley Civilization. The Vedic period is characterized by Indo-Aryan culture that flourished in the Punjab region. The Kambojas, Daradas, Kaikayas, Madras, Pauravas, Yaudheyas, Malavas and Kurus invaded, settled and ruled the ancient Punjab region. After overrunning the Achaemenid Empire in 331 BCE, Alexander marched into the present-day Punjab region with an army of 50,000. The Sialkot was ruled by Maurya Empire, the Indo-Greek kingdom, Kushan Empire, Gupta Empire, White Huns, Kushano-Hephthali ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sialkot Tehsil
Sialkot (), is a tehsil located in Sialkot District, Punjab, Pakistan. It is administratively subdivided into 52 Union Councils.Tehsils & Unions in the District of Sialkot - Government of Pakistan History According to the 1901 census, taken during the tehsil of Sialkot contained 637 villages and a population of 312,688 an increase of almost 10,000 since the 1891 census (302,866). The land revenue and es in 1903-4 amounted to Rs.4,00,000.[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sialkot Fort
Sialkot Fort is an ancient fort in ruins in the Sialkot district of Pakistan. According to Punjabi folklore, it was built by Raja Sálbán around the 2nd century CE. The fort was rebuilt by Shahab ud-Din Ghori after its capture from Khusrau Malik, the last Ghaznavid ruler. The Sialkot Fort was given to the Janjua tribes by Sultan Firuz Shah Tughluq who accepted their suzerainty in that region around late 14th century CE. During the Akbar era, Sialkot's '' pargana'' territory was placed in the ''jagir'' custodianship of Raja Man Singh, who would repair the city's fort, and sought to increase its population and develop its economy. See also * Sialkot Sialkot (Punjabi language, Punjabi, ) is a city located in Punjab, Pakistan. It is the capital of the Sialkot District and the List of most populous cities in Pakistan, 12th most populous city in Pakistan. The boundaries of Sialkot are joined ... References Archaeological sites in Punjab, Pakistan Forts in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sialkot Cantonment
Sialkot Cantonment (Urdu: سیالکوٹ چھاؤنی) is a military cantonment adjacent to the city of Sialkot in the Punjab province of Pakistan. History It is one of the oldest and most important cantonments of Pakistan. It was established in 1852 by the British Indian Army. As gleaned from the old records, the Sialkot Cantonment is the precursor of Wazirabad Garrison which was established for a sojourn from 1849–52. The site of Sialkot Cantonment was chosen by Sir Charles Napier, GCB, the then Commander-in-Chief, in 1851. The Wazirabad Cantonment was vacated and the garrison shifted to "Seealkot Cantt", as it was then called, where actual occupation was in effect in 1852. "Cantt" is an abbreviation for cantonment.Sialkot Cantonment GlobalSecurity.org website, Retrieved 26 September 2021 [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sialkot International Airport
Sialkot International Airport is situated 14 km (8.7 mi) west of Sialkot in the Sialkot District of Pakistan. It is the first and only privately owned airport in Pakistan. It was built by the business community of Sialkot. Before the completion of the new green field Islamabad International Airport, it also had the longest runway in Pakistan. Approximately 1,000,000 travellers from Sialkot and adjacent areas are expected to benefit from this international airport each year. History In January 2019, the inaugural Pakistan International Airlines flight from Paris via Barcelona touched down in Sialkot, linking the city to Europe for the first time. Structure Sialkot is a major export hub of Pakistan. The airport is being upgraded to make it capable of accommodating the load of ten Boeing 747s or A340s. The airport authority is currently collaborating with a private company to develop the airport to meet international standards and already has developed a new runway s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sialkot Junction Railway Station
Sialkot Junction Railway Station (, ) is the main railway station in Sialkot on the Wazirabad–Narowal Branch Line. History Sialkot Junction station was opened in 1880, following the inauguration of the Sialkot–Jammu Branch Line. In 1905, Wazirabad–Narowal Branch Line was completed and connected Sialkot to Karachi and Peshawar. The Sialkot-Jammu Branch Line was disconnected on 18th September, 1947 after the partition of India. Services The following trains stop/terminate/originate at Sialkot Junction station: See also * List of railway stations in Pakistan * Pakistan Railways * Sialkot Sialkot (Punjabi language, Punjabi, ) is a city located in Punjab, Pakistan. It is the capital of the Sialkot District and the List of most populous cities in Pakistan, 12th most populous city in Pakistan. The boundaries of Sialkot are joined ... * Sialkot International Airport References Railway stations in Pakistan opened in 1880 1880 establishments in British India ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sialkot, Mansehra
Sialkot (, ) is a village in Mansehra District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, in Pakistan. It is a tourist destination and close to Abbottabad Abbottabad is a city in the Hazara Division of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. It is the 40th largest city in the country and 6th largest in the province by population, and serves as the headquarter of its namesake tehsil and district .... Sialkot was previously destroyed in an earthquake. Between 1970 and March 2025, Sialkot has had 671 quakes of magnitude up to 6.2 within 100 km (63 mi) distance. References Populated places in Mansehra District {{Mansehra-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sial (other)
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Sial refers to the composition of the upper layer of the Earth's crust. Sial may also refer to: Places * Sial, Kapurthala, Punjab State, India * Sial, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan * Sial Sharif, a small village in Pakistan Other uses * Air Sial, Sialkot, Pakistan, expected to begin operations in 2019 * Sial (tribe), a Jat tribe of the Punjab region * Heer Sial (other) * Sialkot (other) Sialkot is a city in Punjab, Pakistan. Sialkot may also refer to: Places *Sialkot District, a district of Punjab, Pakistan *Sialkot Tehsil, a tehsil of Sialkot district * Sialkot Fort, a fort in Pakistan *Sialkot Cantonment, a cantonment in Pak ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kot (other)
Kot is the surname of a Polish szlachta (nobility) family. The surname derives from the nickname with the literal meaning "cat".Kazimierz Rymut, Nazwiska Polaków. Słownik historyczno-etymologiczny, Wydawnictwo Naukowe DWN, Kraków 2001 The first mention of the name was in the 13th century. describes the surname in his ''Herbarz polski'' as belonging to Piława coat of arms. The Kot family uses the Doliwa, Pilawa, Rola, or Kot Morski coat of arms.Tadeusz Gajl, ''Herbarz Polski od średniowiecza do XX wieku'', Gdańsk 2007, p. 457. Notable persons with Kot surname * Andrzej Kot (1946–2015), Polish designer * Antoni Kot, Polish footballer *Eric Kot (born 1966), Hong Kong singer and actor *Igor Kot (born 1980), Russian footballer *Jakub Kot (born 1990), Polish ski jumper *Karol Kot (1946–1968), Polish serial killer *Maciej Kot (born 1991), Polish ski jumper *Myroslava Kot (1933–2014), Ukrainian embroider *Natalia Kot (born 1938), Polish artistic gymnast *Serhiy Kot (1958 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sagala (other)
Sagala was a city in ancient India (modern-day Sialkot, Pakistan). Sagala may also refer to: People * Sagala Ratnayaka (born 1968), Sri Lankan politician * Salmon Sagala (1931–2001), Toba Bataknese politician *Valentina Sagala Rotua Valentina Sagala is an Indonesian women's rights activist and activist for law and human rights. In 2013 she won the N-Peace Award. Biography Sagala was born on August 9, 1977, in Jakarta. In 1998 she founded the ''Institut Perempuan'' (W ..., Indonesian women's rights activist Other uses * Sagala, Mali, village in Mali See also * Sakala (other) * Shakal (other) * Sialkot (other) {{Disambiguation, surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sakala (other)
Sakala may refer to: Places * Sagala or Sakala, Sagala or Sangala, the ancient Greek name for a city of ancient India, the modern city of Sialkot in present-day Pakistan * Sakala County, an ancient county in Estonia (nowadays for the most part Viljandi County) * Sakala, Nepal, a city in Nepal Other * Sakala (academic corporation), an Estonian academic corporation * ''Sakala'' (newspaper), an Estonian newspaper * Sakala (surname) * EML ''Sakala'' (M314), a Sandown-class minehunter of the Estonian Navy * Sakala Services Act, Karnataka See also * * Sagala (other) Sagala was a city in ancient India (modern-day Sialkot, Pakistan). Sagala may also refer to: People * Sagala Ratnayaka (born 1968), Sri Lankan politician * Salmon Sagala (1931–2001), Toba Bataknese politician *Valentina Sagala Rotua Valenti ... * Shakal (other) * Sialkot (other) {{disambiguation, geo, surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
