Dhok Kasib

Dhoke Kasib is a village and Union Council of Mandi Bahauddin District in the Punjab province of Pakistan.[1] It is situated 20 km south east of the district capital - Mandi Bahauddin and 4 km south of the famous town of Chillianwala. The population of Dhok Kasib is about 8,000. The literacy rate is above 80%.

Dhok Kasib is a well-cultivated area; the main crops are wheat, rice and sugar cane. Most people are farmers and government servants. This proud village is continuous developing from the partition (1947). In the education sector this village showed a great effort. In 1900, a primary school was established. In 1981 it was converted into a middle school. Nowadays it is serving the rural area as a higher secondary school Dhok Kasib.

This village gave great personalities to the great nation of Pakistan. Specially in education, politics, army, engineering and agricultural.

Jamaat e Islami has big role to change the people and their mindset. All the educational personalities, political personalities and professionals are/were part of Jamat-e-Islami/Islami Jamiat-e-Talaba[2] Dhok Kasib. Jamaat has changed the introduction of village.

The young generation of the village has tendency to move aboard to places like Middle East, Europe, USA etc. to earn living for their families. The village has good religious tradition. The Jamat-e-Islami has a credit to improve the peoples mind to religion and positive politics. Al-khidmat Foundation[3] also working for the welfare of village.

Contents

Political Personalitians

Educational Personalities

Social Personalities

Engineers

Other Professionals

Demography

The main tribes of the village are:

Education

Maj. Qaisar Iqbal Sahi(Shaheed)and Cap. Qadeer Ahmed Warriach of Dhok Nawan Loke(Shaheed) was also brilliant students of school. The hockey team of the school has remained the runner-up of Gujranwala Division. Remained in the top three teams of the athletics Gujranwala Division. In volleyball and football this school has also brilliant records in the district. Now fever of football is at height.

Nearest villages

Islamic Center

Islamic Center [5] in village is going to be established by the Jamaat e Islami. This project is supervised by Prof. Muhammad Anwar Fakhar. It will be contained of following departments:

References

  1. ^ Bahauddin Tehsils & Unions in the District of Mandi Bahauddin - Government of Pakistan
  2. ^ http://jamiat.org.pk/new/
  3. ^ http://al-khidmatfoundation.org/
  4. ^ http://www.mbdin.net/ghazalieducationtrustschool/
  5. ^ http://www.islamiccenterdk.com/