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KASUR

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Originally appearing in Volume V15, Page 694 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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KASUR , a See also:

town of See also:British See also:India, in the See also:Lahore See also:district of the See also:Punjab, situated on the See also:north See also:bank of the old See also:bed of the See also:river See also:Beas, 34 M. S.E. of Lahore. Pop. (Igor), 22,022. A See also:Rajput See also:colony seems to have occupied the See also:present site before the earliest See also:Mahommedan invasion; but Kasur does not appear in See also:history until See also:late in the Mussulman See also:period, when it was settled by a See also:Pathan colony from beyond the See also:Indus. It has an export See also:trade in See also:grain and See also:cotton, and manufactures of cotton and See also:leather goods.

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