Garh Maharaja

Garh Maharaja
گڑھ مہاراجہ
Town
Shrine of Sultan Bahu in Garh Maharaja
Shrine of Sultan Bahu in Garh Maharaja
Garh Maharaja گڑھ مہاراجہ is located in Pakistan
Garh Maharaja گڑھ مہاراجہ
Garh Maharaja
گڑھ مہاراجہ
Coordinates: 30°30′N 71°32′E / 30.50°N 71.54°E / 30.50; 71.54
Country Pakistan
ProvincePunjab
Government
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)
Number of Union councils1
Websitewww.garhmore.com

Garh Maharaja (Urdu: گڑھ مہاراجہ) is a Town Committee of Ahmedpur Sial Tehsil in Jhang District in Punjab, Pakistan.[1] It is located at 30°50'0" North, 71°54'0" East.[2] The shrine of the 17th-century mystic and Punjabi Muslim poet Sultan Bahu is located in Garh Maharaja. It is a popular and frequently-visited Sufi shrine.[3] Garh Maharaja is located 17 km from Shorkot, 38 km Kot Bahadur Shah, and 65 km from Chowk Azam.

References

  1. ^ Tehsils & Unions in the District of Jhang - Government of Pakistan Archived February 12, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ Garh Maharaja Map — Satellite Images of Garh Maharaja
  3. ^ "Sufism: Heart of Islam".


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