Awan Sharif

Awan Sharif is remote town in Gujrat District. It is the largest village of district Gujrat, Pakistan. It is the last town which connect Pakistan with Azad Kashmir. Many people of Awan Sharif claim This place also holds history as it was the first place which was attacked by India in war of 1965 though this claim is unverified.

Awan Sharif

اعوان شریف
Awan Sharif
Location of Awan Sharif in Pakistan
Coordinates: 32°50′39″N 74°14′1″E
CountryPakistan
ProvincePunjab
DistrictGujrat
Population
  Total35−40k

The Tomb of Qazi Sultan Mehmood [1] a famous saint of this area is also situated here. few notables of this area are also buried in front tomb.

The Urs of famous saint of the area Qazi Sultan Mehmood


References

  1. "Qazi Sultan Mehmood Awani". Archived from the original on 22 August 2016. Retrieved 10 August 2016.


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