Khangarh, Punjab

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Khangarh is a town located in the Punjab province of Pakistan. It is part of the Ghotki District and is known for its rich cultural heritage and historical significance.

History[edit | edit source]

The history of Khangarh dates back to the Indus Valley Civilization, one of the world's oldest urban civilizations. Over the centuries, it has been part of various empires and dynasties, including the Maurya Empire, the Gupta Empire, and the Delhi Sultanate. During the British Raj, Khangarh was part of the Punjab Province.

Geography[edit | edit source]

Khangarh is located in the northern part of the Punjab province, near the border with Sindh. The town is situated on the plains of the Indus River, which provides fertile soil for agriculture.

Economy[edit | edit source]

The economy of Khangarh is primarily based on agriculture, with major crops including wheat, rice, and sugarcane. The town also has a number of small-scale industries, including textile manufacturing and pottery.

Culture[edit | edit source]

Khangarh is known for its rich cultural heritage, with traditions that reflect the diverse history of the region. The town is famous for its traditional Punjabi music and dance, as well as its local cuisine, which includes dishes such as Biryani, Samosa, and Chapati.

Education[edit | edit source]

Education in Khangarh is overseen by the Government of Punjab. The town has several schools and colleges, offering both primary and secondary education.

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Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD