Shadan Lund
Shadan Lund (Urdu: شادن لُنڈ) is a small city in between Dera Ghazi Khan and Taunsa Shareef.Lund (Balochi; Lond.) Is a Baloch tribe of Pakistan. Lund is Balochi word meaning "warrior".The Chief families are Haidrani Baloch.
Shadan Lound شادن لُنڈ | |
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| Nickname(s): شادن لنڈ | |
  Shadan Lound شادن لُنڈ Shadan Lund Location in Pakistan | |
| Coordinates: 30°28′13″N 70°43′45″E | |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Province | Punjab |
| District | Dera Ghazi Khan District |
| Government | |
| • MPA | Sardar Javed Akhtar Khan Lound |
| • Suri Lound Tumun | Sardar Shehryar Khan Lound |
| Elevation | 410 ft (125 m) |
| Population (68,894) | |
| • Total | 68,894 |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
| • Summer (DST) | +6 |
| ZIP code | 32150 |
| Area code(s) | 32150 |
This city is famous because of the residence of the Sufi saint Hazrat Khawaja Sufi Muhammad Aslam Naqshbandi Mujaddadi Dba. His preaching is about Zikar e Qalbi. Moreover this area is dominated of Sori Lund tribe. Tuman Sori is named after Sardar Sori Khan Lund, grandson of Sardar Haider Khan Lund and son of Sardar Shadan Khan Lund.
This town is situated near the Indus River 15 km from the Koh-e-Sulaiman mountain range. The town of Dera Ghazi Khan has two canals on the western side. The village of Basti Azeem is located 7 km south of this city and The village of Ghuman is located 2 km south of the city. People of this area mostly speak the Saraiki language. The fort of Sardar Haider Khan Lund could be seen in Zindah peer at the mountain of Koh-e-Sulaiman.Traditional dish of sraiki people of this area is Sohbat (Painda).
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