query: who fought at the bank of river jhelum

pos: Battle of the Hydaspes Battle of the Hydaspes The Battle of the Hydaspes was fought in 326 BC between Alexander the Great and King Porus of the Paurava kingdom on the banks of the river Jhelum (known to the Greeks as Hydaspes) in the Punjab region of the Indian subcontinent (modern-day Punjab, Pakistan). The battle resulted in a Greek victory and the surrender of Porus. Large areas of the Punjab between the Hydaspes (Jhelum) and Hyphasis (Beas) rivers were absorbed into the Alexandrian Empire, and Porus was reinstated as a subordinate ruler. Alexander's decision to cross the monsoon-swollen river despite close Indian surveillance, in

pos: Jalalpur Sharif him. This was done in honour of the Emperor and the Janjua family's relationship. Jalalpur at this point was a flourishing centre of trade for the region. The history of the region dates back to 326 BC when Alexander the Great and his troops camped at Jalalpur Sharif, located on the right bank of Jhelum River, prior to the historic Battle of Jhelum against Raja Porus. During this battle, which was fought across the river, Alexander’s horse Bucephalus was killed but his remains were brought back and buried close to Jalalpur Sharif where subsequently Alexander built a city named after

pos: Sarai Alamgir Tehsil the Mangla Dam, the site of the Battle of the Hydaspes, the city of Alexandria Bucephalous founded by Alexander the Great, and the huge Rohtas Fort. Sarai Alamgir Tehsil Sarai Alamgir (Urdu: ) is one of four administrative areas, or Tehsils, in the District of Gujrat. The Tehsil is located on the eastern bank of the Jhelum River across from the larger town of Jhelum. East of the Tehsil is the Upper Jhelum Canal. Sarai is located at (32.900000, 73.750000) and lies at an altitude of 232 metres (763 ft) above sea-level. The Tehsil as a whole has a moderate

pos: Kala Gujran British military prestige. The British were defeated. They returned however with numerous reinforcements and carried out wholesale massacres in the city of Gujrat. They subsequently set up a battalion in Jhelum and named it "the city of soldiers" The Battle of the Hydaspes River was fought by Alexander the Great in 326 BC against the Hindu King Porus (Pururava in Sanskrit) on the banks of the Hydaspes River (Jhelum River). In those days Kala Gujran would have been the favoured large city in the area. The Paurava kingdom of King Porus was situated here and many elite trained personnel would

pos: Mangla razed to the ground (with construction of Mangla Dam), is used for a wide area which includes Mangla Cantonment, Mangla Colony (Left bank WAPDA Colony) and Mangla Hamlet. The village Mangla itself was named after Mangla Devi, a goddess of Hindu worship. It has been narrated to be the site of the crossing of the Jhelum river by the forces of Alexander the great facing King Porus. At the time of construction of the Mangla Dam, the villages of Thill, Baral and Baruti across the river in Jhelum District were developed as residential colonies and offices for foreign workers and

pos: Wagh Wagh Wagh () is an ancient village located about 10 kilometers towards north of the camp of Alexander the Great on the bank of Jhelum River near Jalalpur Sharif, in Tehsil Pind Dadan Khan of District Jhelum in Pakistan. It is situated in a valley surrounded by foothills of Salt Range from northern, eastern and southern sides and a rain dependent river Nala Banha towards its west, nearly 45 kilometres towards East of Khewra Salt Mines and falls within the jurisdiction of the police station and Union Council at Jalalpur Sharif. Wagh is the largest village in Chamkon Valley ().

pos: Porus Porus Porus () or Poros (from Ancient , "Pôros"), was an ancient Indian king whose territory spanned the region between the Hydaspes (River of Jhelum) and Acesines (Chenab River), in the Punjab region of the Indian subcontinent. He is credited to have been a legendary warrior with exceptional skills. Porus fought against Alexander the Great in the Battle of the Hydaspes (326 BC), thought to be fought at the site of modern-day Mong, Punjab, which is now part of the modern country of Pakistan. Though not recorded in any available ancient Indian source, Ancient Greek historians describe the battle and

pos: Pind Dadan Khan Tehsil Pind Dadan Khan Tehsil Pind Dadan Khan Tehsil (Urdu/Punjabi: پنڈ دادن خان) is a subdivision of Jhelum District, Punjab, Pakistan. It is headquartered at the town of Pind Dadan Khan located on the bank of River Jhelum, about 22 kilometres from the M2 motorway. The area is well known for Khewra Salt Mines, Asia's largest salt mine, in use for over 2000 years, and which features an underground mosque. The area has a long history from the time of Alexander the Great's invasion (see Punjab (Pakistan)). The small town of Jalalpur Sharif is located in Pind Dadan Khan and is

pos: Pind Dadan Khan Tehsil said to be where Alexander the Great's famous horse, Bucephalus is buried. This "pind" (from Punjabi word for village), is named after "Dadan Khan" a devoted Sufi saint from Awan tribe. Pind Dadan Khan Tehsil is subdivided into 15 Union Councils: The Imperial Gazetteer of India, compiled over a century ago during British rule, describes the tehsil as follows: Pind Dadan Khan Tehsil Pind Dadan Khan Tehsil (Urdu/Punjabi: پنڈ دادن خان) is a subdivision of Jhelum District, Punjab, Pakistan. It is headquartered at the town of Pind Dadan Khan located on the bank of River Jhelum, about 22 kilometres from

pos: Wagh highest gallantary award of Pakistan Military, in Indo-Pak War of 1965 A Basic Health Unit was established in the village in 1988. The village was provided with electricity and land line telephone facility in 1992 whereafter water supply system was also provided. Following educational institutions are available in the village. Wagh Wagh () is an ancient village located about 10 kilometers towards north of the camp of Alexander the Great on the bank of Jhelum River near Jalalpur Sharif, in Tehsil Pind Dadan Khan of District Jhelum in Pakistan. It is situated in a valley surrounded by foothills of Salt

pos: Mandi Bahauddin Mandi Bahauddin Mandi Bahauddin (Punjabi and ) is a city in central Punjab, Pakistan. It is also the capital of Mandi Bahauddin District. The city is some 220 metres above the sea level and is located in central Punjab, between the rivers Jhelum (north 12 km) and Chenab (south 39 km). The recorded history of Mandi Bahauddin goes back to the era before Common Era, connecting the region with the historic figure of Alexander the Great. Some 8 km northwest of the modern-day Mandi Bahauddin town, village Mong on the southern bank of Jhelum River (Greek "Hydaspes"), the battle Battle

pos: India–Republic of Macedonia relations India." His arrest in India in March 2014 was met with shock in Macedonia. Alexander the Great, the king of Macedon, began a campaign to conquer India in 326 BC, after conquering the Achaemenid Empire of Persia. He fought a notable battle against Porus of the Paurava kingdom on the banks of the Jhelum river. Mother Teresa, who became an Indian citizen in 1951, was born in Skopje (in present-day Macedonia) in 1910. As of December 2016, there are 10 Indian citizens and people of Indian origin in Macedonia. They hold senior managerial positions in ArcelorMittal Steel, or work in

pos: Battle of the Hydaspes opponent's moves. Greek historians agree that Porus fought bravely until the end. During later rule of the Maurya Empire, tactician Kautilya took the Battle of the Hydaspes as a lesson and highlighted the need for military training before battle. The first Mauryan emperor Chandragupta maintained a standing army. The chariot corps played a marginal role in Mauryan military infrastructure. Battle of the Hydaspes The Battle of the Hydaspes was fought in 326 BC between Alexander the Great and King Porus of the Paurava kingdom on the banks of the river Jhelum (known to the Greeks as Hydaspes) in the Punjab

pos: Sport in Jhelum is a sport of Asian origin. One source dates it use during the invasion of the Indus region by Alexander the Great in 326 B.C. which lends credence to the belief that the sport originated in the North Western provinces of the subcontinent in what is now Pakistan, This is where Alexander had entered India. The cavalry soldiers of Alexander were believed to have used tent-pegging as a battle tactic against the elephants in the army of the Indian King Porus, who in Jhelum fought bravely against the invaders, lost the battle, but by virtue of his heroic demeanor, charmed

pos: Jhelum River poet Nonnus in the "Dionysiaca" (section 26, line 350) makes the "Hydaspes" a titan-descended god, the son of the sea-god Thaumas and the cloud-goddess Elektra. He was the brother of Iris, the goddess of the rainbow, and half-brother to the Harpies, the "snatching" winds. Since the river is in a country foreign to the ancient Greeks, it is not clear whether they named the river after the god, or whether the god "Hydaspes" was named after the river. Alexander the Great and his army crossed the Jhelum in BC 326 at the Battle of the Hydaspes River where he defeated

neg: History of Jhelum Alexander and Porus as within Jhelum district, though the exact spot at which the Macedonian king effected the passage of the Jhelum (or Hydespes) has been hotly disputed. Alexander moved from ancient Taxila of Raja Ambhi, whom he subdued without fight, to Kalar Kahar. From there he moved over the Salt Range, turning left, along the western bank of River Jhelum, which he called Hydaspes. Opposite him on the other bank was a Raja Porus. They fought one of the biggest and most fierce battle of Alexander's whole campaign, which eventually Alexander won, after using a surprise move against the

neg: Gatiali some Hindu (Khatri) families but at the time of the partition of India, they left the Village. Gatiali Gatiali (or "Patan Gatiali" or "Gatiyalian") is a village in Jhelum District, Punjab, Pakistan. is north of Jhelum City and South of Mangla Dam. Today a small village on the west Jhelum River bank in Punjab, in fact in east of Gatiali's land there is only border of Azad Kashmir. Importance of this small village in the history is not known but the Road from Jhelum to Mangla on the River Jhelum's West bank Called Jhelum-Gatiali-Shekhupura Road (Shekhupura is a village on

neg: Gatiali Gatiali Gatiali (or "Patan Gatiali" or "Gatiyalian") is a village in Jhelum District, Punjab, Pakistan. is north of Jhelum City and South of Mangla Dam. Today a small village on the west Jhelum River bank in Punjab, in fact in east of Gatiali's land there is only border of Azad Kashmir. Importance of this small village in the history is not known but the Road from Jhelum to Mangla on the River Jhelum's West bank Called Jhelum-Gatiali-Shekhupura Road (Shekhupura is a village on Mangla Dina Road where is the link). The famous project of bridge on Jhelum River to link

neg: Jhelum River Jhelum River The Jhelum River ( Punjabi: ਜਿਹਲਮ, Kashmiri: Vyeth (/व्यथा), is a river of west Kashmir and eastern Pakistan. It is the westernmost of the five rivers of Punjab, and passes through Srinager District. It is a tributary of the Indus River and has a total length of about . Anjum Sultan Shahbaz recorded some stories of the name Jhelum in his book Tareekh-e-Jhelum as: However, some writers believe that when "Dara-e-Azam" reached a certain place on the river bank after winning many battles, he fixed his flag at that place and called it "Ja-e-Alam" which means "Place of

neg: History of Jhelum valiant Porus but with great difficulty and a heavy loss of life on Alexander's side too. Before moving further, along the river Alexander established a village on west bank of the River and ordered construction of 2000 boats. Greek Admiral Nearches was to arrange wood from nearby higher hills which would be floated down the River and hauled up at this point. He called this village as Boucephila (present-day Jhelum City). The Jhelum River passes vying with the residential areas of the city. The mosque inside the river is a famous landmark most commuters on the Grand Trunk Road even

neg: Baramulla Margaret Bourke-White The road network has been improved in Baramulla since 1947, and better educational facilities have been created. Bridges on the Jhelum River have been built (or are planned) to connect the old town on the north bank of the river with the new town on the south bank. Urban renewal in the old town has been attempted by moving residents to the new town. Uptown Baramulla is a developed locality with shopping complexes and posh housing colonies. Baramulla is connected by rail with Srinagar, Anantnag, Qazigund and Banihal. Baramulla is on the Jhelum River, at its highest point.

neg: Battle of the Hydaspes lost the battle, he became the most successful recorded opponent of Alexander. According to Peter Green, King Porus' performance in the battle out-classed both Memnon of Rhodes and Spitamenes. Alexander fixed his camp in the vicinity of the town of Jhelum on the right banks of the river. In the spring of 326 BC, Porus drew up on the south bank of the Jhelum River to repel any crossing. The Jhelum River was deep and fast enough that any attempt at a crossing would probably doom the attacking force. Alexander knew that a direct approach had little chance of success

neg: Wular Lake the tail race channel at 1565 m MSL to the back waters of downstream Lower Jhelum weir. The 30 km long head race channel can be routed close to the right bank of the Jhelum river. The lengthy power channel is not required if the river water level at dam site is close to MSL for 4,000 cusecs flow. Simultaneously, the enlarged lake can also meet the downstream navigational requirements fully during the lean flow season. The regulated buffer / surcharge water storage in the Wular lake would substantially enhance the power generation from the downstream Lower Jhelum (105 MW),

neg: Karot Hydropower Project of 27 kilometers. 72 homes and 58 businesses are expected to require relocation as a result of construction, while 2.8 kilometers of the Karot-Kotli road, and 8.9 kilometers of the Azad Pattan-Kahuta road will need relocation. The power intake structure will be constructed on right bank of the river immediately upstream of Dam site and will divert the water into headrace tunnels entering into Cavern Powerhouse. The water will be discharged back to River Jhelum through tail-race channel located at right bank of the River Jhelum immediately downstream of Karot village. The dam will generate mean annual energy 3,436 GWh,

neg: Ahmedabad, Jhelum ,Bhana,Kotlan Syedan,Syed Rehman,Jndran,Meery, Ahmedabad, Jhelum Ahmedabad () is a village and union council of Jhelum District in the Punjab Province of Pakistan. It is part of Pind Dadan Khan Tehsil, and is located at 32°40'0N 73°20'0E with an altitude of 215 metres (708 feet).Ahmedabad located on the bank of River Jhelum, about07KM kilometres from the M2 motorway Lilah Inter change and about 30KM from Pind Dadan Khan Tehsil and 36KM from Khewra Salt Mines. Ahmadabad is a major Khokhar settlement in Jhelum District. Athar was part of union council Ahmedabad, Now it is part of union council Tobah.Villages of Union

neg: Ahmedabad, Jhelum Ahmedabad, Jhelum Ahmedabad () is a village and union council of Jhelum District in the Punjab Province of Pakistan. It is part of Pind Dadan Khan Tehsil, and is located at 32°40'0N 73°20'0E with an altitude of 215 metres (708 feet).Ahmedabad located on the bank of River Jhelum, about07KM kilometres from the M2 motorway Lilah Inter change and about 30KM from Pind Dadan Khan Tehsil and 36KM from Khewra Salt Mines. Ahmadabad is a major Khokhar settlement in Jhelum District. Athar was part of union council Ahmedabad, Now it is part of union council Tobah.Villages of Union Council ahmedabad ,Mandhar,Langr,Malyar

neg: Jhelum Jhelum. Some of the major industries are: Jhelum Jhelum (, ) is a city on the right bank of the Jhelum River, in the district of the same name in the north of Punjab province, Pakistan. Jhelum is known for providing a large number of soldiers to the British Army before independence, and later to the Pakistan armed forces - due to which it is also known as "City of Soldiers" or "Land of Martyrs and Warriors". Jhelum is a few miles upstream from the site of the ancient Battle of the Hydaspes between the armies of Alexander and King

neg: Mangla Mangla The name Mangla (منگلا)is derived from the name of a small village that was situated in District Mirpur within the State of Jammu Kashmir. This village was located to the west of and at the foothills of Mangla's fort {which also derived its name from the same village}. It was surrounded from other three sides by the semicurvature of river Jhelum flowing from North to South. It bordered Jhelum district, the right bank of river Jhelum being a boundary between the State of Jammu Kashmir and Punjab province of Pakistan. Presently the word "Mangla", after that village had been

neg: Jhelum Jhelum Jhelum (, ) is a city on the right bank of the Jhelum River, in the district of the same name in the north of Punjab province, Pakistan. Jhelum is known for providing a large number of soldiers to the British Army before independence, and later to the Pakistan armed forces - due to which it is also known as "City of Soldiers" or "Land of Martyrs and Warriors". Jhelum is a few miles upstream from the site of the ancient Battle of the Hydaspes between the armies of Alexander and King Porus. A city called "Bucephala" was founded

neg: Jhelum District north-east and from Gujrat and Shahpur to the south-east and south. The predominantly Muslim population supported under the leadership of Raja Ghazanfar Ali khan of PD Khan Muslim League and Partition of India. After the independence of Pakistan in 1947, the minority Hindus and Sikhs migrated to India while the Muslim refugees from India settled in the Jhelum District. Since independence the agriculture and industry of Jhelum developed and forms part of the economy of Pakistan. The district capital, Jhelum City, is situated on the right and left bank of the Jhelum River, the left side of Jhelum is known

neg: Mamyan high rates of unemployment, means most residents struggle to eke out a living in a difficult environment. Mamyan has a bank, high school for boys, girls school and a local post office which are facilities not available in many other villages. Many young people who have parents with a Mamyan background are doing really well in the education field by gaining professional and academic qualifications from prestigious universities in the UK and Europe. The village is located 20 km south-west of Jhelum city, 3 km West of River Jhelum and 0.5 km North of River Bunhar. Nearby settlements include: Mamyan

neg: Bharat clan Century, at the hands of Jalap a famous Pir (Muslim holyman), who is buried in Ramdiani in the Sargodha District. They now occupy a number of villages along the bank of the Jhelum River in the Pind Dadan Khan tehsil. Bharata's are to be found all over Sri Lanka. Amongst Sri Lankan Tamils Bharata's are still a trading community. The Bharatas or Bharatakula identity is maintained by a relatively prosperous merchant group from India that settled amongst the Sinhalese in the Negombo area. Bharat clan The Bharat are a clan of Rajputs, found in Pind Dadan Khan (tehsil) of Jhelum

neg: Sarai Alamgir Tehsil Sarai Alamgir Tehsil Sarai Alamgir (Urdu: ) is one of four administrative areas, or Tehsils, in the District of Gujrat. The Tehsil is located on the eastern bank of the Jhelum River across from the larger town of Jhelum. East of the Tehsil is the Upper Jhelum Canal. Sarai is located at (32.900000, 73.750000) and lies at an altitude of 232 metres (763 ft) above sea-level. The Tehsil as a whole has a moderate climate. In summer, temperatures can reach 45 °C, but the hot spells are comparatively short. The winter months are very pleasant with temperatures rarely falling below

neg: History of Pakistan to Balkh in Bactria. After conquering Gandhara and solidifying his supply line back to Bactria, Alexander combined his forces with the King Ambhi of Taxila and crossed the River Indus in July 326 BC to begin the Archosia (Punjab) campaign. His first resistance would come at the River Jhelum near Bhera against King Porus of the Paurava tribe. The famous Battle of the Hydaspes (Jhelum) between Alexander (with Ambhi) and Porus would be the last major battle fought by him. After defeating King Porus, his battle weary troops refused to advance into India to engage the army of Nanda Dynasty

neg: History of Jhelum heirs of Mughal tribes spread with the bank of river Jhelum and the main locations of Mughal tribes started to live in Chak Nazar, Khardiyala and Mong Rasool, chotala, Motagarbi, shamasAbad, Pandoori, chak Mughlan, Qazi Chak, and else where. These Mughal tribes belong to highest clan "Barlas" Mughal. They even lived as open declared Mughal Tribes during the hard period of British. They did not lose their identity and lived with honours. After the 1923 Flood in river Jhelum.These Mughal Families migrated to different parts of Jhelum and Gujrat. As the record shows that they were known as big land

neg: Ravi River the World Bank. The treaty, under Article 5.1, envisages the sharing of waters of the rivers Raavi, Beas, Sutlej, Jhelum and Chenab which join the Indus River on its left bank (eastern side) in Pakistan. According to this treaty, Raavi, Beas and Sutlej, which constitute the eastern rivers, are allocated for exclusive use by India before they enter Pakistan. However, a transition period of 10 years was permitted in which India was bound to supply water to Pakistan from these rivers until Pakistan was able to build the canal system for utilisation of waters of Jhelum, Chenab and the Indus

neg: Pind Dadan Khan Pind Dadan Khan Pind Dadan Khan, (PDK) a City in Jhelum District, Punjab, Pakistan, is the capital of Pind Dadan Khan Tehsil, which is an administrative subdivision of the district. "Pind dadan khan is the center of the world" - Amna It is located at 32°35'16N 73°2'44E on the bank of River Jhelum, about 24 kilometres east from the M2 motorway and 85 kilometres from jhelum. Pind Dadan Khan lies 6 km south of Khewra Salt Mine (or Mayo Salt Mine), 24 km east of the Lillah-Toba interchange of M2 motorway and 8 km east north of Pither Nadi. Its

neg: Jhelum located on the Jhelum River about from Jhelum, it is the twelfth largest dam in the world. It was constructed in 1967 across the Jhelum River. There is the Mangla View Resort that is the first planned resort development in Pakistan to offer residences, villas, townhouses, hotels, serviced apartments & retail outlets. The resort is located on a 340-acre (1.4 km2) site on the Mangla Dam area. Rasul Barrage is located on the Jhelum River about 30 km downstream from Jhelum. Two major water canals originate at the Rasul barrage, Rasul-Qadirabad link canal which is also called Lower-Jhelum link canal

neg: Sarai Alamgir Sarai Alamgir Sarai Alamgir (Punjabi, Urdu: سرائے عالمگیر) (pop. 175,288 (as per Government of Punjab figures from 1998) is the main town of Sarai Alamgir Tehsil, located in the Gujrat district in the north of the Punjab province of Pakistan. Sarai Alamgir is one of three tehsils of Gujrat district. Sarai Alamgir covers on the eastern bank of the Jhelum River, across from the larger town of Jhelum. East of the town is the Upper Jhelum Canal. Sarai Alamgir was raised to the level of Municipal Committee in 1976. After the implementation of Punjab Local Government Ordinance 2001, it was

neg: Indian campaign of Alexander the Great own words: Porus drew up on the south bank of the Jhelum River, and was set to repel any crossings. The Jhelum River was deep and fast enough that any opposed crossing would probably doom the entire attacking force. Alexander knew that a direct crossing would fail, so he found a suitable crossing, about upstream of his camp. The name of the place is "Kadee". Alexander left his general Craterus behind with most of the army while he crossed the river upstream with a strong contingent. Porus sent a small cavalry and chariot force under his son to the crossing.

neg: Dhak railway station Dhak railway station Dhak railway station () is located in Pakistan. Dhak Janjua is the village of Janjua's caste is living from 250 or 300 centuries ago. Dhak Janjua is situated on the bank of River Jhelum. It lies on the S.S.S. road (Sher Shah Suri road). It connects Khushab to Lillah Interchange M-2 (Lahore-Islamabad Motorway). Dhak Janjua is situated on southern side of Police Station Katha Sagral. Dhak Janjua is bounded by in the north Village Kurar Talokar and Jaswal, in the East River Jhelum and Megha and Beerbal Sharif (across the river), east small villages of Bansi and

neg: Jhelum River the name Phalia was the distortion of the word Bucephala. The waters of the Jhelum are allocated to Pakistan under the terms of the Indus Waters Treaty. India is working on a hydropower project on a tributary of Jhelum river to establish first-use rights on the river water over Pakistan as per the Indus Waters Treaty. The river Jhelum rises from Verinag Spring situated at the foot of the Pir Panjal in the south-eastern part of the valley of Kashmir. It's joined by its tributaries Lidder River at Mirgund Khannabal and Sind River at Shadipora in Kashmir Valley. It flows

neg: Pind Sawika Pind Sawika Pind Sawikaand Bair Faqiran are towns in Jhelum District of Punjab, Pakistan. It is part of Jhelum Tehsil. It is located at the right bank of the Bunhar River and at starting of Tilla Jogian mountain range, where the Tilla Satellite Launch Center is located. As Geography these are two separate towns but economics situation is so different Bair Faqiran and Pind Swika . The Pind sawika is avail some facilities but Bair Faqiran town is with out all basic facilities. As per geography these two towns are need facilities. the location is big with land mark EDUCATION

neg: Pind Sawika (*this is need for conversation with model school) Govt Model High School Bair Faqiran Pind Sawika Pind Sawikaand Bair Faqiran are towns in Jhelum District of Punjab, Pakistan. It is part of Jhelum Tehsil. It is located at the right bank of the Bunhar River and at starting of Tilla Jogian mountain range, where the Tilla Satellite Launch Center is located. As Geography these are two separate towns but economics situation is so different Bair Faqiran and Pind Swika . The Pind sawika is avail some facilities but Bair Faqiran town is with out all basic facilities. As per geography

neg: Bijbehara Yuga. The Mughal Prince Dara Shikoh built a bridge which was 100-yards long and 6-yards wide, spanning the Jhelum River at Bijbehara, near the Mughal garden. The bridge was washed away by heavy floods. The oldest Chinar tree of the sub-continent, at 70 feet circumference at ground level, is located among 24 others in a garden popularly known as Padshahi Bagh. The Padshahi Garden consists of 25 kanals and 10 marlas. The Dara Shikoh Garden is also on the bank of the Jhelum. The garden is of 420 kanals (52.5 acres) area. The Padshahi Garden and the Dara Shikoh Garden

neg: Phalia became predominantly Muslim due to missionary Sufi saints whose dargahs dot the landscape of Punjab region. Jalalpur Sharif is located on west of the river Jhelum whereas Phalia on eastern bank in Mandi Bahauddin District close to river Jhelum earlier known as Hydaspes. A semi hill or mound i.e. the historical sign of the ancient city and a shrine still available in mid of the Mohalla Ameer. In 2010, maximum of the area reshaped into commercial land and precious heritage could not be preserved. After the decline of the Mughal Empire, the Sikh invaded and occupied Bahawalnagar District. The Muslims

neg: Uri, Jammu and Kashmir Uri, Jammu and Kashmir Uri is a town and a tehsil in the Baramulla district, in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. Uri is located on the left bank of the Jhelum River, about east of the Line of Control with Pakistan. Uri is located at the entrance to the Kashmir Valley from the west, lying on the Jhelum Valley Road. Prior to the partition of Kashmir, the road linked Uri to Rawalpindi and Srinagar. Another important road linked Uri to Poonch via the Haji Pir pass. Uri is at a distance of 76 miles from Srinagar, 42 miles

neg: Indus River of the Nile River and three times that of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers combined, making it the twenty-first largest river in the world in terms of annual flow. The Zanskar is its left bank tributary in Ladakh. In the plains, its left bank tributary is the Panjnad which itself has five major tributaries, namely, the Chenab, Jhelum, the Ravi, the Beas, and the Sutlej. Its principal right bank tributaries are the Shyok, the Gilgit, the Kabul, the Gomal, and the Kurram. Beginning in a mountain spring and fed with glaciers and rivers in the Himalayas, the river supports ecosystems

neg: Bucephalus age of thirty. Other sources, however, give as the cause of death not old age or weariness, but fatal injuries at the Battle of the Hydaspes (June 326 BC), in which Alexander's army defeated King Porus. Alexander promptly founded a city, Bucephala, in honour of his horse. It lay on the west bank of the Hydaspes river (modern-day Jhelum in Pakistan). The modern-day town of Jalalpur Sharif, outside Jhelum, is said to be where Bucephalus is buried. The legend of Bucephalus grew in association with that of Alexander, beginning with the fiction that they were born simultaneously: some of the

neg: Baramulla district district in the southwest. Baramulla city is located on the banks of Jhelum river at the highest point of the river. The old town lies on the north (right) bank of the river and the new town lies on the south (left) bank. They are connected by five bridges, including a suspension bridge connecting Gulnar park with Dewan Bagh. Five more bridges are being constructed or planned. A new bridge will connect Khanpora and Drangbal areas of the City. The old town is congested and much smaller than the new town. Government offices, civil hospital, district hospital, bus station and

neg: History of Jhelum Shah, took part in the mutiny at Jhelum and was later celebrated by Indian Nationalists. He was captured and arrested with the remaining mutineers by authorities in Kashmir and later hanged near the river Jhelum. His grave is in a shrine in Jhelum Dildarnagar, and a small town in Uttar Pradesh is also named after him. The railway bridge on the river Jhelum was built in 1873 by the British engineer William St. John Galwey. He also made the great Empress Bridge over the river Sutlej. The predominantly Muslim population supported both the Muslim League and the Pakistan Movement. After

neg: Neelum–Jhelum Hydropower Plant operates in a similar sense as the Neelum–Jhelum, using a dam to divert the Kishanganga (Neelum) River to a power station before it is discharged into Wular Lake which is fed by the Jhelum River. The Kishanganga Project will divert a portion of the Neelum River from Pakistan which will reduce power generation at the Neelum–Jhelum Hydropower Plant. India states the project will divert 10 percent of the river's flow while other estimates stand as high as 33 percent. Nevertheless, water flow below the Neelum–Jhelum Dam, in Pakistan's Neelum Valley, is expected to be minimal as both projects are diverting

neg: Uri, Jammu and Kashmir state average of 862 and the population of children under 6 years of age is 879 which is 9.39% of the total population. Uri, Jammu and Kashmir Uri is a town and a tehsil in the Baramulla district, in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. Uri is located on the left bank of the Jhelum River, about east of the Line of Control with Pakistan. Uri is located at the entrance to the Kashmir Valley from the west, lying on the Jhelum Valley Road. Prior to the partition of Kashmir, the road linked Uri to Rawalpindi and Srinagar. Another

neg: Jhelum River through Srinagar and the Wular lake before entering Pakistan through a deep narrow gorge. The Neelum River, the largest tributary of the Jhelum, joins it, at Domel Muzaffarabad, as does the next largest, the Kunhar River of the Kaghan valley. It also connects with rest of Pakistan and Pakistani Kashmir on Kohala Bridge east of Circle Bakote. It is then joined by the Poonch river, and flows into the Mangla Dam reservoir in the district of Mirpur. The Jhelum enters the Punjab in the Jhelum District. From there, it flows through the plains of Pakistan's Punjab, forming the boundary between

neg: Jhelum River the Chaj and Sindh Sagar Doabs. It ends in a confluence with the Chenab at Trimmu in District Jhang. The Chenab merges with the Sutlej to form the Panjnad River which joins the Indus River at Mithankot. The river has rich power generation potential in India. Water control structures are being built as a result of the Indus Basin Project, including the following: Jhelum River The Jhelum River ( Punjabi: ਜਿਹਲਮ, Kashmiri: Vyeth (/व्यथा), is a river of west Kashmir and eastern Pakistan. It is the westernmost of the five rivers of Punjab, and passes through Srinager District. It is

neg: Haveli Majoka Haveli Majoka Haveli Majoka is a big village located at the Jhelum River in Pakistan. The geographical coordinates are 31° 49' 37" North, 72° 15' 39" East. The village comprises almost only a single tribe, the Majoka. That is also the reason for the name, Haveli being the word of for a large house with courtyard. The original village was located on the western bank of the river Jehlum. This is traditionally called Haveli Majoka. Whereas the inhabitants shifted to the eastern bank due to the fertile land there. This part is traditionally called "Kacha Majoka". Owing to its ihabitants,

neg: Jhelum soldier William Connolly won a Victoria Cross for his bravery during this battle. Mirza Dildar Baig, also known as Khaki Shah, took part in the mutiny at Jhelum and was later celebrated by Indian Nationalists. He was captured and arrested with the remaining mutineers by authorities in Kashmir and later hanged near the river Jhelum. His grave is in a shrine in Jhelum Dildarnagar, and a small town in Uttar Pradesh is also named after him. The railway bridge on the river Jhelum was built in 1873 by the British engineer William St. John Galwey. He also made the great

neg: Thal Desert Thal Desert The Thal desert (Urdu, Punjabi: ) is situated in Punjab, Pakistan. The vast expanse is located between the Jhelum and Sindh rivers near the Pothohar Plateau, with a total length from north to south 190 miles, and a maximum breadth of and minimum breadth 20 miles. The desert covers the districts of Bhakkar, Khushab, Mianwali, Layyah, Muzaffargarh as well as Jhang, from the left bank of the river Jhelum. Geographically, it resembles the deserts of Cholistan and Thar. Three Fourth of its total area contains huge sand dunes though most of its areas are irrigated by the canal

neg: Mirza Pur Mirza Pur Mirza Pur is a village in the Pind Dadan Khan Tehsil, Jhelum District, Punjab, Pakistan, about from the town of Pind Dadan Khan. It has a population of about 4000. The village is primarily a village of farmers, with the land being famous for potatoes, wheat, maize, rice, sugarcane and many vegetables and fruits such mangoes and oranges.Main revenue generation crops are Wheat, Maize and potatoes. It's one of the largest villages of Union council Dharyala jalip. Its Adjoining villages are jaiti pur(Situated on bank of river Jhelum), karim pur and khotian.There is a government girls' Middle school

neg: Rasul Barrage at Qadirabad through Rasul-Qadirabad link canal, then ultimately transferred to Sulemanki Barrage on the Sutlej River. Rasul-Qadirabad link canal has the second largest water discharge capacity after Chashma-Jhelum link canal. It has 538-m³/s discharge capacity while Chashma-Jhelum link canal has 615-m³/s capacity. A small hydropowoer plant of 22 MW (two units of 11 MW each) generation capacity was also put into operation on Upper Jhelum Canal at Rasul, Punjab in December 1952 with average annual yield of 63 units (GWh). Rasul Barrage Rasul Barrage is a barrage on the River Jehlum between Jhelum District and Mandi Bahauddin District of the

neg: 1993 Lal Chowk fire to spread through Lal Chowk, a number of locals attempted to escape the flames by fleeing across the Jhelum River in boats. According to eyewitnesses, 20-30 BSF troops gathered on the river bank and opened fire on the boats with machine guns. Some of those on board jumped into the river to escape the firing and drowned. The gunfire continued for at least 30 minutes, and at least 16 bodies were later recovered from the river. Indian authorities later claimed that "a shikara boat which was on its way from Lal Chowk to Lal Mandi carrying a large number of

neg: Battle of Chillianwala the citadel), but also that the Muslim garrison of Attock had defected to Amir Dost Mohammad Khan of Afghanistan, who was half-heartedly supporting Chattar Singh. The fall of Attock nevertheless allowed Chattar Singh's army to leave Hazara and move south. Dalhousie ordered Gough to seek out and destroy Sher Singh's main army before the Sikh armies could combine, without waiting for reinforcements from the army at Multan. On 13 January, Gough's army was marching towards the reported Sikh position at Rasul, on the left bank of the Jhelum River, about north-west of Lahore. At noon, they drove a Sikh outpost

neg: Jhelum Empress Bridge over the river Sutlej. The predominantly Muslim population supported Muslim League and Pakistan Movement. After the independence of Pakistan in 1947, the minority Hindus and Sikhs migrated to India while Muslim refugees from India settled down in the Jhelum District. As well as being district capital, Jhelum city is also the headquarters of Jhelum Tehsil, the city of Jhelum is administratively subdivided into 7 Union Councils, namely Jhelum-I, Jhelum-II, Jhelum-III, Jhelum-IV, Jhelum-V, Jhelum-VI and Jhelum-VII. The population of the Jhelum city is about 188,800(2012) and it is the 32nd largest city of Pakistan with respect to population. Total

neg: Jhang Jhang occupies the lowlands at its foot. Jhang is situated at the East bank of Chenab which has confluence with Jhelum at Trimmu Barrage near the town of Athara Hazari. The city was endangered in the 2014 floods. Jhang Saddar is the administrative center of Jhang tehsil (a subdivision of the district), the tehsil itself is divided into 55 Union councils. Mian Abdul Razzaq Sheikh Jhang Jhang (Punjabi and ) is the capital city of Jhang District, in the central portion of the province of Punjab, Pakistan. It is situated on the east bank of the Chenab river. According to

neg: Battle of Jhelum (1857) was later celebrated by Indian Nationalists. He was captured and arrested with the remaining mutineers by authorities in Kashmir and later hanged near the river Jhelum. His grave is in a shrine in Jhelum Dildarnagar, and a small town in Uttar Pradesh is also named after him. A lectern inside St. John's Church Jhelum the church commemorates the 35 soldiers of the 24th regiment of Foot killed during the mutiny. Among the dead was Captain Francis Spring, the eldest son of Colonel William Spring. "St. John's Church" is located in Jhelum Cantonment, now part of Pakistan, beside the river Jhelum.

neg: Frederick Mackeson the prestigious position of British Resident to Lahore became available, he was overlooked in favour of Henry Lawrence, who lacked Mackeson's first hand frontier experience. In March 1846, Lord Harding appointed him Superintendent of the Cis-Sutlej territory in the Punjab, an area outside of Lawrence's domain. In the Second Anglo-Sikh War he served as aide to Lord Gough through which he gained the praise of both Lord Gough, and the Governor General Lord Dalhousie. After the Battle of Chillianwala, he swam the treacherous Jhelum river to notify Brigadier Burn's brigade on the other side of the river bank of the

neg: Baramulla district most other facilities are situated in the new town. The railway station is on the eastern end of the new town on the left bank of the river. Past the old town, the Jhelum river divides into two channels at Khadanyar just before police headquarters; it forms an island that has been designated Eco Park. The river flows past Uri town to Muzaffarabad town in Kashmir before crossing into Pakistan. Khor Patten Village( Amargarh) is provided with 400/220kv grid station for a reliable power supply to area and Kashmir valley.This station is on GIS technology and connected to national grid

neg: 3rd (Lahore) Division 3rd (Lahore) Division The 3rd (Lahore) Division was an infantry division of the British Indian Army, first organised in 1852. It saw service during World War I as part of the Indian Corps in France before being moved to the Middle East where it fought against troops of the Ottoman Empire. The Lahore Division first appears in the Indian Army List in 1852, when the short-lived Cis-Jhelum Division was renamed (at the same time the Trans-Jhelum Division at Peshawar was renamed the Punjab Division). The Cis-Jhelum Division in turn had previously been the Saugor Division, a longstanding formation of the

neg: 3rd (Lahore) Division 7th Brigade: 8th Brigade: 9th Brigade: 3rd (Lahore) Division The 3rd (Lahore) Division was an infantry division of the British Indian Army, first organised in 1852. It saw service during World War I as part of the Indian Corps in France before being moved to the Middle East where it fought against troops of the Ottoman Empire. The Lahore Division first appears in the Indian Army List in 1852, when the short-lived Cis-Jhelum Division was renamed (at the same time the Trans-Jhelum Division at Peshawar was renamed the Punjab Division). The Cis-Jhelum Division in turn had previously been the Saugor

neg: Kulgam district Kulgam district Kulgam District is a district of the state of Jammu and Kashmir of India. The name is from Sanskrit, "kul" for 'clan' and "gram" for 'village'. The district contains the block, "tehsil" and town of Kulgam. Kulgam is situated near the Pir Panjal Ranges, overlooking the left bank of Veshaw River, along a rough, hilly road from Larow, Afghanistan. Nallah Veshav, which drains most of the northern face of Pir Panjal, is the main left-bank tributary of the Jhelum River and traverses through District Kulgam. The Veshev is broken into a number of channels to provide drinking water

neg: Kohala, Pakistan caravans from Kashmir stayed after crossing Jhelum River and their horses and donkeys were tied there in antiquity. There are two Kohalas in the region; one is on both banks of river Jhelum and a Kohala Bala at Lora, a union council of Abbottabad District. In ancient times Kohala was a centre of Hindu pilgrimage who worshipped Kohala Dewi. By the middle of 500 BCE Kohala had become a centre of the Buddhist community and a temple was constructed between Kohala and Knair Pull. It was a route of Buddhist monks for travelling from Taxila to Sharda Buddhist university in

neg: History of Jhelum on the night following the action, the main body. Being subsequently arrested by the Kashmir authorities, into whose territory they had escaped. British established administration at district level and Jhelum District, which originally was covering large area including Pindigheb and territory up to Indus river, was delimited later to include tehsils of Jhelum, Chakwal and Pind Dadan Khan, with District Headquarters shifting from Pind Dadan Khan to Jhelum. During the 20th Century, this city has a proud history of chivalry and achievements. During British rule, Jhelum was a district of Rawalpindi Division, and was larger than the current district of

neg: Neelum–Jhelum Hydropower Plant power station afford an average hydraulic head of . It is alleged that the procurement of TBM machines resulted in $74 million in kickbacks, according to Transparency International Pakistan. Neelum–Jhelum Hydropower Plant The Neelum–Jhelum Hydropower Plant is part of a run-of-the-river hydroelectric power scheme in Pakistan, designed to divert water from the Neelum River to a power station on the Jhelum River. The power station is located in (Independent)Azad Kashmir, south of Muzaffarabad, and has an installed capacity of 969 MW. Construction on the project began in 2008 after a Chinese consortium was awarded the construction contract in July 2007.

neg: Neelum–Jhelum Hydropower Plant Neelum–Jhelum Hydropower Plant The Neelum–Jhelum Hydropower Plant is part of a run-of-the-river hydroelectric power scheme in Pakistan, designed to divert water from the Neelum River to a power station on the Jhelum River. The power station is located in (Independent)Azad Kashmir, south of Muzaffarabad, and has an installed capacity of 969 MW. Construction on the project began in 2008 after a Chinese consortium was awarded the construction contract in July 2007. After delay of many years, the first generator was commissioned in April 2018 and the entire project is completed in August 2018 when the fourth and last unit was

neg: Neelum–Jhelum Hydropower Plant water to the Jhelum River. This has the potential to have adverse impacts in the Neelum Valley. In 2010, Pakistan appealed to the Hague's Permanent Court of Arbitration (CoA), complaining that the Kishanganga Hydroelectric Plant violates the Indus River Treaty by increasing the catchment of the Jhelum River and depriving Pakistan of its water rights. In June 2011, the CoA visited both the Kishanganga and Neelum–Jhelum Projects. In August 2011, they ordered India to submit more technical data on the project. India had previously reduced the height of the dam from to . After their application was first rejected, the

neg: Kashmir resulted in the "Yoga Vasistha". Queen Kota Rani was medieval Hindu ruler of Kashmir, ruling until 1339. She was a notable ruler who is often credited for saving Srinagar city from frequent floods by getting a canal constructed, named after her "Kutte Kol". This canal receives water from Jhelum River at the entry point of city and again merges with Jhelum river beyond the city limits. Shams-ud-Din Shah Mir (reigned 1339–42) was the first Muslim ruler of Kashmir and founder of the Shah Mir dynasty. Kashmiri historian Jonaraja, in his "Dvitīyā Rājataraṅginī" mentioned Shah Mir was from the country of

neg: Panjnad River Panjnad River Panjnad River (Urdu/Punjabi Shahmukhi: , (panj = five, nadi = river) is a river at the extreme end of Bahawalpur district in Punjab, Pakistan. Panjnad River is formed by successive confluence or merger of the five rivers of the Punjab, namely Jhelum, Chenab, Ravi, Beas and Sutlej. Jhelum and Ravi join Chenab, Beas joins Sutlej, and then Sutlej and Chenab join to form Panjnad 10 miles north of Uch Sharif in Muzaffar Garh district. The combined stream runs southwest for approximately 45 miles and joins the Indus River at Mithankot. The Indus continues and then drains into the

neg: Neelum–Jhelum Hydropower Plant start electricity generation by end-March, followed by the second, third and fourth units at one month intervals respectively In April 2018 the first unit of 242.25 MW was commissioned at a levelised tariff of Rs 13.50 per unit. The strategically crucial Neelum-Jhelum Hydropower Project achieved a historic landmark, as the project attained its maximum generation capacity of 969 megawatts (MW) on 14 August 2018. All units of the project are generating power to their maximum capacity. In 2007, India began construction on a run-of-the-river power station on the Kishanganga (Neelum) River upstream of the Neelum–Jhelum Dam. The Kishanganga Hydroelectric Plant

neg: Neelum–Jhelum Hydropower Plant which later meet into one. The tunnel passes below the Jhelum River and through its bend. At the terminus of the tunnel, the water reaches the surge chamber which contains a tall surge shaft (to prevent water hammer) and a long surge tunnel. From the surge chamber, the water is split into four different penstocks which feed each of the four 242 MW Francis turbine-generators in the underground power house. After being used to generate electricity, the water is discharged southeast back into the Jhelum River at through a long tail-race tunnel. The drop in elevation between the dam and

neg: Jammu and Kashmir (princely state) to Leh; it was possible to travel from Rawalpindi via Kohala and over the Kohala Bridge into Kashmir. The route from Kohala to Srinagar was a cart-road in length. From Kohala to Baramulla the road was close to the River Jhelum. At Muzaffarabad the Kishenganga River joins the Jhelum and at this point the road from Abbottabad and Garhi Habibullah meet the Kashmir route. The road carried heavy traffic and required expensive maintenance by the authorities to repair. In 1893, after 52 hours of continuous rain, very serious flooding took place in the Jhelum valley and much damage was done

neg: Kekaya or Jalalpur on river Jhelum in the Jhelum district but this view has not been accepted by scholars. Ramayana further attests that Kekaya lay beyond Vipasa or Beas and abutted with the country of Gandharava or Gandhara vishaya (country). According to Vishnu-Dharmottara Mahapurana also, the capital of the Kekayas lay beyond river Sudama which flowed some distance westwards from the Vitasta or Jhelum river. Prince Bharata, son of princess Kekayi, while going to Kekaya country from Ayodhya had to cross river Vitasta and then after crossing river Sudama, he reached the land of the Kekayas. The Kekayas are said to

neg: Jhelum District to its south, Khushab to its south west, Jhelum River to its south and east, Gujrat to its east, Chakwal to its west, Mirpur to its north east, and Rawalpindi to its north. The district of Jhelum, which covers an area of , is administratively divided into four tehsils: Jhelum, Sohawa, Pind Dadan Khan and Dina,- which are divided into 53 Union Councils. Jhelum City is the main city of the district. The population of Jhelum District according to the 1998 census of Pakistan was 936,957 with a population density of 261 people per square kilometer. Jhelum District has a

neg: Jhelum Express The train was named for the River Jhelum, a notable river in Jammu and Kashmir. The Up train, Pune – Jammu Tawi, has the number 11077, while the Down train, Jammu Tawi – Pune, is numbered 11078. 11077 - Jhelum Express - PUNE JN to JAMMU TAWI Pune Departure - 17:20 Jammu Tawi - 10:05 With the doubling and electrification of the Daund – Manmad section and the Jalandhar – Pathankot – Jammu Tawi section, the Jhelum Express is expected to run faster, with comparatively less running time. Moreover, with the completion of Katra Banihal section in 2018 December, the

neg: Maisuma Complexes, Tyndale Biscoe School, Abi Guzar and entire Residency Road all the way up to Door Darshan center. It is actually an island that is enclosed by River Jhelum (Kashmiri Wyeth or Vitasta) and Tsont Kol (Kashmiri apple orchard canal) river. Tsont Kol normally drains excess flow from Dal Lake near Dalgate and it carries that water into Jhelum near Zero Bridge in South but it also goes north and then bends west around the Srinagar Golf Course and empties into Jhelum near Gow Kadal opposite the Sher Garhi Palace. Tsont Kol’s old name is Mahasarit and at the confluence

neg: Gujrat District of the Chenab, below Gujrat, leaving the main body of his army on the northern bank. Here he awaited the attack of the British, who attempted unsuccessfully to drive him across the river, on November 22, 1848. Lord Gough withdrew from the assault with heavy loss; but sending round a strong detachment under Sir Joseph Thackwell by the Wazirabad ferry, he turned the flank of the enemy, and won the battle of Sadullapur. Sher Singh retired northward, and took up a strong position between the Jhelum and the Pabb Hills. The bloody battle of Chilianwala followed (January 13, 1849) a

neg: Malout name cities/villages were established. Raja Mall was won over by the muslim invaders and was forced to accept Islam around 800 BC. His companions who got escaped, get scattered in Punjab and established villages in the name of their parent village Malot (in Rohtas District of Punjab on the left bank of Jhelum river (Headquarters of Raja Mall now in Pakistan). There is also Malot in Hoshiarpur district established in this series and Malout, in Muktsar District. There is a small fortress in the western side of village malout. It was destroyed still the reasons are unknown, maybe due to

neg: Khawas Khan Marwat went himself to suppress this revolt. He met the rebels near Ambala (1547 A.D.). Khawas left Haibat Khan on the eve of the battle because he wanted to fight in the name of Adil Khan while Haibat Khan was fired with the ambition to be crowned. The Niazis were defeated and Islam Shah pursued them up to the bank of the Jhelum River. He left an army to suppress the fugitives and himself returned to Agra. Subsequently, Khawas Khan who had taken refuge in Kumaun was lured into a trap and killed by Islam Shah. (A.D. 1552) Khawas Khan Marwat

neg: Sarai Alamgir Tehsil Municipal Administration and exercises all powers as have been assigned to him under the Ordinance. The Tehsil Municipal Officer is acting as coordinating and administrative officer in-charge of the Tehsil Officers. Sarai Alamgir Tehsil has 9 union councils, They are (along with population as in 1998) The nearest international airport is at Islamabad, about away. However, there are good transport links including a railway station, the Grand Trunk Road, the Jhelum River for travel by boat and the Upper Jhelum Canal. Sarai Alamgir is situated on historic crossroads between the ancient Grand Trunk Road and the Jhelum River. Nearby are

neg: Mandi Bahauddin of the Hydaspes River was fought between Raja Porus (Sanskrit "Paurava") and Alexander. This historic battle of Hydaspes River, which Indian sources refer to as the "Battle of Jhelum", took place in 326 BCE. The kingdom of Raja Porus was situated in the northern Punjab of modern Pakistan. This battle proved the last major fight of Alexander's career, for the Macedonians, after being put up a fierce resistance by Porus' soldiery and having heard of a massive 4,000 elephant force mustered by eastern kingdoms, refused to march further east i.e. Ganges Plains.The Sadar Gate built during the British era in

neg: Jhelum District rule Jhelum was a district of Rawalpindi Division, and was larger than the current district of Jhelum. On April 1, 1904, the tehsil of Talagang was detached from the District and incorporated with the new District of Attock. According to the Gazetteer of the Jhelum District of 1904, 88.7% of the population were Muslim The old Jhelum district (minus Talagang) covered an area of 2,813 square miles (7285 km) and included Chakwal Tehsil – it was bordered by Shahpur and Attock to the west, and by Rawalpindi to the north – the Jhelum River separated it from Kashmir to the

neg: New Bong Escape Hydropower Project to Powerhouse. The Project does not involve the construction of a dam or reservoir nor does it affect the existing water management regimes. It withdraws water released from the existing Mangla Dam and returns that water to the main stem of the Jhelum River through a 7.5 km long tailrace constructed in a sub-channel of the River Jhelum. The Project does not affect upstream or downstream hydrology of the Jhelum River due to its run of the river nature and is having positive environmental and social impacts. Energy generated through the four 21 MW low head high efficiency Kaplan bulb

neg: Khanqah-e-Moula bowed before the God. That temple was converted at once into Khanqah-e-Moula. Khanqah-e-Moula Khanqah-e-Moula, also known as Shah-e-Hamadan Masjid and Khanqah mosque in Jammu and Kashmir. This mosque is situated on the right bank of River Jhelum in Zainakadal (earlier known as Alauddinpora) and can be approached through the road as well as the river. The Khanqah-e-Moula was the first mosque to be built in Srinagar and stands atop the ruins of the original Kalleshwari Temple. The mosque was constructed by muslim ruler Sikandar Butshikan during the Islamic occupation of Jammu and Kashmir in memory of the preacher Mir Syed

neg: Indian campaign of Alexander the Great on the Hydaspes River (Jhelum River) in the Punjab, near Bhera. The Hydaspes was the last major battle fought by Alexander. The main train went into what is now modern-day Pakistan through the Khyber Pass, but a smaller force under the personal command of Alexander went via the northern route, resulting in the Siege of Aornos along the way. In early spring of the next year, he combined his forces and allied with Taxiles (also Ambhi), the King of Taxila, against his neighbor, the King of Hydaspes. Porus was a regional King in India. Arrian writes about Porus, in his

neg: Khewra Salt Mine in Pind Dadan Khan Tehsil of Jhelum District. Located about 160 km (100 miles) from Islamabad and Lahore, it is accessed via the M2 motorway, about 30 kilometers (20 miles) off the Lilla interchange while going towards Pind Dadan Khan on the Lilla road. The mine is in mountains that are part of a salt range, a mineral-rich mountain system extending about 200 km from the Jhelum river south of Pothohar Plateau to where the Jhelum river joins the Indus river. Khewra mine is about 288 meters (945 feet) above sea level and about 730 meters (2400 feet) into the

neg: Jhelum Cantonment the church shows the names of those 35 soldiers. "St. John's Church" is located in Jhelum cantonment Pakistan beside the river Jhelum. It was built in 1860 and is a landmark of the city. It is a Protestant church and was in use during the British period. For forty years it remained closed. Now it has been renovated and opened and almost in good condition. Jhelum Cantt offers a number of education institutes for basic, intermediate as well as the higher education. The schools and colleges include: In addition there are number of good schools in the city of Jhelum

neg: Jhelum Valley (Kashmir) Jhelum Valley (Kashmir) Jhelum Valley () is a valley in Jhelum Valley District of Azad Kashmir, Pakistan. It is a long valley located along with Jhelum river surrounded by lush green mountains. Hattian Bala is the main town and district headquarters of the valley. Some popular tourist attractions are Garhi Dupatta, Awan Patti, Chinari, Chakothi and Chikkar. The valley is connected by a metallic road from Muzaffarabad. Hotels and rest houses with basic facilities are located in towns and villages in valley. Health facilities, education institutes, post offices, and land line phone service are also available. University of Azad Jammu

neg: Jhelum in the rainy season water torrents flow from the north to Jhelum River very rapidly and cause damage to the crops, bridges, roads. This is responsible for the soil erosion in the district. Over the years, global climate change has affected Jhelum as well as any other place on Earth and below comparison charts from Weatherbase and NOAA show the difference in rainfall between 1990 and 2015: The biggest floods in Jhelum in recent years were in 1992. Jhelum city and surrounding areas were almost completely submerged under flood waters. Rohtas Fort is a garrison fort built by the great

neg: Chhimber people work in the agriculture industry. Chhimber is located on the bank of the Upper Jhelum Canal. In 1836 many families were migerated to other Punjab Area i.e. Jhang, Chiniot, and adopted various professions. Chhimber Chhimber چھمبر is a small village in tehsil Kharian Gujrat, Punjab, Pakistan. It is located near the cities of Dinga , Kharian, Mandi Bahauddin, and Jhelum. The majority of the people in the village belong to the Junjua clan of the Jat family. This village was originated by a person on his name Chhimber who was from Jat having sub-caste Janjua by his caste. it

neg: St. John's Church (Jhelum) St. John's Church (Jhelum) St. John's Church is an Anglican church, now under the Church of Pakistan, located in Jhelum cantonment, Pakistan, beside the river Jhelum. It was built in 1860 and is a landmark of the city. It is a Protestant church and was in use during the British colonial period. For forty years it remained closed, but has been renovated and reopened. On 7 July 1857, 35 British soldiers of the 24th Regiment of Foot were killed by mutineers in Jhelum during the Indian Rebellion of 1857. Among the dead was Captain Francis Spring, the eldest son of

neg: History of Jhelum Jhelum. On April 1, 1914, the tehsil of Talagang was detached from the District and incorporated with the new District of Attock. The old Jhelum district (minus Talagang) covered an area of 2,813 square miles (7285 km) and included Chakwal tehsil - it was bounded by Shahpur and Attock to the west, and by Rawalpindi to the north - the Jhelum River separated it from Kashmir to the north-east and from Gujrat and Shahpur to the south-east and south. During British rule, Jhelum was connected by the North-Western Railway to other cities in the Indian empire, 1,367 miles from Calcutta,