Dhing Shah

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Dhing Shah, a village in Kasur District 33 km from the city of Kasur, is named after a shrine to Baba Dhing Shah.[citation needed] Dhing Shah is crossroad from where Usman Wala Road begins. The village has a Government Boys High School and Girls Primary School.[1]

Muhammad Arshad,[2][3] a former member of Pakistan National Hockey Team, comes from Dhing Shah.[citation needed] Muhammad Imran Junior, brother of Muhammad Arshad, currently plays for the Pakistan National Hockey team.[4]

On 21 November 2010, a young woman, Nasreen Bibi, died through an honour-killing in Dhing Shah police precincts.[5] [6]

References

  1. The Nation 11 January 2009, retrieved 19 February 2011
  2. Pakistan Times, retrieved 19 February 2011
  3. Muhammad Ejaz (2011-06-07). "Pakistan hockey team announced for Europe tour | AAJ News". Aaj.tv. Retrieved 2013-08-08. 
  4. Honour Killing - dawn.com 22 November 2011, retrieved 19 February 2011
  5. Honour Killing - allvoices.com, retrieved 19 February 2011

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Coordinates: 30°56′N 74°13′E / 30.933°N 74.217°E / 30.933; 74.217


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