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      • Fazilka, founded in 1844 CE, is named by its founder JH Oliver after the Mian Fazil Watoo who had earlier owned the land before it was ceded to the British by the Bahawalpur princely state.
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  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › FazilkaFazilka - Wikipedia

    Background. Etymology. Fazilka, founded in 1844 CE, is named by its founder JH Oliver after the Mian Fazil Watoo who had earlier owned the land before it was ceded to the British by the Bahawalpur princely state. Prior to its establishment as a district headquarter by JH Oliver, and as a shopping centre by him, it was an uncultivated bushy area.

  4. fazilka.nic.in › about-districtAbout District | District Fazilka, Government of Punjab | India

    5 days ago · The first single cylinder steam ship in the world, Fazilka, was named after this town. Fazilka is also home to the second biggest TV tower in Asia, which stands at 305 m above the ground. Amritsar International Airport and Ludhiana Domestic Airport serves Fazilka. Fazilka Railway Station is located on Abhor- Ferozepur Region of Northern Railways.

  5. www.outlooktraveller.com › destinations › indiaFazilka: A Journey To The Western Fringes Of Punjab

    17 hours ago · Drive down far enough on NH7, and you will reach a border town deep on the western fringes of Punjab. Fazilka – once a trading spot known for its fine wool – was settled back in the mid-1800s. According to one story we heard, it was named after Fazil Khan, who sold the land to the East India Company on the condition that the town be named ...

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  7. fazilka.dcourts.gov.in › about-department › historyHistory | District Court, Fazilka | India

    May 24, 2024 · History. The origin of Fazilka dates back to 1844 CE. After the Amritsar Treaty of 1809, the East India Company sought permission from Maharaja Ranjit Singh to install a boat pier on Sutlej River at Ferozepur to reach Karachi Port.

  8. punjabdata.com › Fazilka-DistrictFazilka District, ਫਾਜ਼ਿਲਕਾ, History of Fazilka, Population of ...

    Fazilka is one of the 22 districts of Punjab. The head quarter of this district is the city of same name, that is Fazilka city. It was announced as the 21st district of Punjab in July 2011. Earlier, it was part of the Firozpur district.

  9. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Fazilka_districtFazilka district - Wikipedia

    Demographics. According to the 2011 census, Fazilka district has a population of 1,027,143. Scheduled Castes made up 41.51% of the population. [7] The total sex ratio of the district was 894. [8] The child sex ratio of children below the age of 6 years was 853 for urban areas and 850 for rural areas in 2011. [9]

  10. fazilka.nic.in › about-district › whos-whoWho’s Who | District Fazilka, Government of Punjab | India

    5 days ago · Name Designation Email Phone Fax Address; ... 264666: Room no. 101, A block , DC office complex, Abohar Road, Fazilka: Additional Deputy Commissioner (General ...