Ghaziabad, Pakistan
Ghaziabad
غازی آباد | |
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Town | |
| Coordinates: 30°17′N 72°23′E / 30.29°N 72.39°E | |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Province | Punjab |
| District | Sahiwal |
| Government | |
| Elevation | 156 m (512 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
Ghaziabad (Punjabi & Urdu: غازی آباد) is an emerging town of Chichawatni Tehsil in Punjab, Pakistan. It exists on the road head of Chichawatni-Burewala, connecting Karachi with Lahore and Islamabad. The famous personality and Numberdar of the area Adda Ghaziabad is Raja Kamran Kayani (grandson of Captain(R) Shahjahan Kayani).The other two numberdars of this town are Raja Imran Abbasi and Raja Toseef Zafar. Raja Gulsher Kayani (grandson of Captain(R) Shah Zaman Kayani) is also a known politician of Pakistan People's Party in the area. The main area is populated by Gakhhar-Kayani, Raja Abbasi and Chaudhary clans. The majority of people in chak no 21/11L hail from the Raja clan (برادری). This village is also called 21 Chak (Rajgaan) (Urdu: راجگان). The Kayani family has contributed land for a hospital in Ghaziabad for the poor that is still under construction.