Fateh Khan or Dera Fateh Khan is a town and
union council of
Taunsa District in the
Punjab
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province of
Pakistan
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. The town is part of
Taunsa Tehsil. It is located at 31°4'0N 70°43'0E and has an altitude of 140 metres (462 feet).
It is named after
Dodai mercenary Fateh Khan, son of
Malik Sohrab Dodai, who founded the town.
References
Populated places in Dera Ghazi Khan District
Union councils of Dera Ghazi Khan District
Cities and towns in Punjab, Pakistan
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