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WAZIRABAD

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Originally appearing in Volume V28, Page 435 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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WAZIRABAD , a See also:

town of See also:British See also:India, in See also:Gujranwala See also:district of the See also:Punjab, near the right See also:bank of the See also:river See also:Chenab, 62 m. N. of See also:Lahore. Pop. (1901) 18,069. It is an important railway junction. The See also:main See also:line of the See also:North-Western railway here crosses the Chenab by the Alexandra See also:bridge, opened by the See also:prince of See also:Wales in 1876. The See also:branch to See also:Sialkot has been ex-tended to See also:Jammu (51 m.); another branch follows the line of the Chenab See also:canal towards See also:Multan. See also:Boat-See also:building and manufactures of See also:steel and See also:iron are carried on.

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