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Sialkot city(Pakistan):
Sialkot is a city in northeastern Pakistan. North of the Ankara River, northeast of Gujranwala. The population is 655,852 (2017).
Short history:
Sialkot has a long history. In 1185, the Afghan aristocratic Sultan
conquered Sialkot. It became part of the Muslim dynasty in Delhi and later
became part of the Muslim Mughal Empire. After the partition of India and
Pakistan in 1947, the Hindu and Sikhs who originally lived in Sialkot moved to
India and a large number of Muslims came to Sialkot from India to settle in
Sialkot.
Sialkot International Airport:
The airport
is located 14 kilometers west of the city center. The airport is the first
private civil airport in South Asia and Pakistan. It mainly competes with the
new Islamabad International Airport and has the longest runway in Pakistan.
There are cotton spinning, medical equipment, sports equipment, flour, and other factories. The transportation center, railways, and roads leading to Lahore, Rawalpindi, Faisalabad, and Jammu in Kashmir.
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