Lyallpur
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noun
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The principal town is Lyallpur, called after Sir J. Broad wood Lyall, lieutenant-governor of the Punjab 1887-1892, which gives its name to a district created in 1904.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 1 "Châtelet" to "Chicago" by Various
The greater part of the colony is in the new Lyallpur district, which had in 1911 a population of 857,511 souls.
From The Panjab, North-West Frontier Province, and Kashmir by Douie, James McCrone, Sir
Lyallpur is divided into the four tahsíls of Lyallpur, Járanwala, Samundrí, and Toba Tek Singh.
From The Panjab, North-West Frontier Province, and Kashmir by Douie, James McCrone, Sir
The supply is secured by a great weir built across the Chenáb river at Khánkí in the Gujránwála district, and the irrigation is chiefly in the Gujránwála, Lyallpur, and Jhang districts.
From The Panjab, North-West Frontier Province, and Kashmir by Douie, James McCrone, Sir
The trans-Ráví area of the Montgomery district was transferred to Lyallpur in April, 1913.
From The Panjab, North-West Frontier Province, and Kashmir by Douie, James McCrone, Sir
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