Ahmed Nager Chatha
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Ahmed Nagar Chattha is a small town in Gujranwala District. It has a population of about 12,000 and is located about 20 kilometres northwest of Gujranawala city. Most people in the town speak Punjabi language, though almost all of them can also speak national language of Pakistan, Urdu.
Even though the town is small, it is well known in political circles of Pakistan because of national political leader Hamid Nasir Chattha, and now his son Fiaz Chattha. Hamid Nasir Chattha is a seasoned politician who has served on top national government posts, including Speaker National Assembly in the 1990s.
The only way to get to Ahmed Nager Chattha is by road. Besides driving your own car (which takes about 30 minutes from Gujranwala or Wazirabad), one can also catch a bus or van from Gujranwala or Wazirabad to get there.
Most people in the town work in agricultural related fields, while some are also involved in trading activities.
The high school in the town, Government High School, has nurtured many brilliant students over the years which have gone to make a name is larger Pakistani cities and overseas.