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    Derawar Fort (Punjabi, Urdu: قِلعہ ڈیراور) is a fortress in Ahmadpur East Tehsil of Bahawalpur District in the Punjab, Pakistan. Approximately 20 km south...
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    recover from the loss of so many such that later he built the stronghold of Derawar. Deoraj later captured Laudrava (located about 15 km to the south-east...
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    numerous forts in the medieval period to protect trade routes - of which the Derawar Fort is the best-preserved example. Cholistan covers an area of 25,800 km2...
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  • powers in a ceremony attended by the Viceroy, Lord Curzon himself, at Derawar Fort on 12 November 1903. In 1902 Nawab Mohammad Bahawal Khan V was invited...
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    list of notable palaces in Pakistan. Aiwan-e-Sadr Bedi Mahal Darbar Mahal Derawar Fort Faiz Mahal Gulzar Mahal Khaplu Palace Lahore Fort Mohatta Palace Noor...
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    was built by Sansar Chandra, the Rajput ruler of Kangra. The forts of Derawar and Amarkot were built by Hindu Rajput rulers during the medieval era,...
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    migrated to the region around Uch from Shikarpur, Sindh. Bahawalpur replaced Derawar as the clan's capital city. The city initially flourished as a trading...
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    recover from the loss of so many such that later he built the stronghold of Derawar. Deoraj later captured Laudrava (located about 15 km to the south-east...
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    time there were 400 forts in the area and archaeological finds around the Derawar Fort, the only place with a perennial waterhole, indicate that it was contemporaneous...
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    Pakistan List of museums in Pakistan Lahore Fort Rohtas Fort Noor Mahal Derawar Fort "SAMAHNI VALLEY BHIMBER AZAD KASHMIR". Singh, Sarina (2008), Pakistan...
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  • Yazman (section Derawar Fort)
    in search of water. The desert on south was once habitable and forts of Derawar, Din Garh, Mauj Garh and Marot were situated at the bank of the dried up...
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    Saraikis سرائیکی Depiction of Saraiki men near Derawar Fort Total population c. 20 million Regions with significant populations  Pakistan 20,324,637 Languages...
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    general in the Pakistan Army. Sir Sadeq Muhammad Khan Abbasi was born at Derawar on 29 September 1904, the only son and heir of Haji Nawab Muhammad Bahawal...
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    to have the title of Rawal was Devraj of Derawar, his ancestor in the 9th century. Devraj built the Derawar Fort in the modern-day Bahawalpur District...
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    temporarily administered the region. He was invested with full ruling powers at Derawar Fort on 28 November 1879. During his governance, he ordered for construction...
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    The city of Bahawalpur is located near the Cholistan and Thar deserts. Derawar Fort in the Cholistan Desert is the site for the annual Cholistan Jeep...
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  • Archived from the original on 31 December 2019. Retrieved 18 September 2012. "Derawar and the Desert Forts of Cholistan". UNESCO World Heritage Centre. Archived...
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    August 2016. "Sonehri Mosque". Retrieved 1 August 2018. "Abbasi Mosque at Derawar Fort". Beautifulmosque.com. Retrieved 26 June 2018. "Built by Nawab Bahawal...
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    pushed into Cholistan and Jaisalmer where Rawal Devaraja built Dera Rawal / Derawar. Jaisalmer was the new capital founded in 1156 by Rawal Jaisal and the...
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    destination as it is located near the Cholistan Desert and Thar Desert. The Derawar Fort is a large fort built in the Cholistan Desert which is also the site...
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    into Cholistan and Jaisalmer, where Rawal Devaraja built Dera Rawal / Derawar. Jaisalmer was founded as the new capital in 1156 by Maharawal Jaisal Singh...
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  • the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo. On August 14, 2021, Google made a doodle of Derawar Fort to celebrate Pakistan's 75 Independence Day. According to Google,...
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  • event is run by the Government of Punjab. The rally initiates near the Derawar Fort in Ahmadpur East Tehsil. Around 100 drivers and teams from all over...
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    Palace Shigar Fort Skardu Fort Punjab Akrand Fort Attock Fort Bijnot Fort Derawar Fort Din Garh Fort Fort Abbas Fort Mao Mubarak Fort Munro Gujrat Fort Harand...
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    Palace Which Was Built In 1302 By Nawab Sadiq I And Many Old Buildings. The Derawar Fort is also in Ahmadpur East Tehsil Ahmedpur East is known for its cotton...
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    The city of Bahawalpur is located near the Cholistan and Thar deserts. Derawar Fort in the Cholistan Desert is the site for the annual Cholistan Jeep...
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    Minar-e-Pakistan Islamic Summit Minar Sialkot Clock Tower Forts Attock Fort Derawar Fort Lahore Fort Pharwala Fort Rawat Fort Rohtas Fort Sangni Fort Sheikhupura...
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    (reconstruction) Derbent Walls, late Sassanian period Walls of the Ark of Bukhara Derawar Wall located in Bahawalpur, Pakistan Walls of Kumbhalgarh Fort Walls of...
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  • saved Rawal Devraj's life, a Bhati chieftain who later founded Derawar. After founding Derawar, Rawal Devraj called upon his childhood friend Ratanji and...
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    Palace Shigar Fort Skardu Fort Punjab Akrand Fort Attock Fort Bijnot Fort Derawar Fort Din Garh Fort Fort Abbas Fort Mao Mubarak Fort Munro Gujrat Fort Harand...
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