Raipur, Pakistan
Raipur رايپور | |
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village | |
Coordinates: 30°20′10″N 70°43′30″E / 30.33611°N 70.72500°E | |
Country | Pakistan |
Province | Punjab |
District | Khanewal |
Tehsil | Kabirwala |
Raipur (Urdu: رائے پُور), (Punjabi: رائے پور) is a village in the Kabirwala Tehsil of Khanewal District[1] in Punjab, Pakistan. It is famous as the birthplace of Indian American Nobel Laureate Har Gobind Khorana.[2]
After Partition of India, it was renamed as Gajani.
Geography
[edit]The village is situated in the Khanewal in the Pakistani Punjab, having the average elevation of 128 metres.
References
[edit]- ^ Miraj, Muhammad Hassan (21 October 2013). "Khanewal: Sweet Waters – II". Dawn. Pakistan. Retrieved 3 May 2019.
- ^ Har Gobind Khorana