Kabirwala
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''Note: National, provincial and district boundaries have changed considerably since 1908. Typically, old states, ‘divisions’ and districts have been broken into smaller units, and many tahsils upgraded to districts. Some units have since been renamed. Therefore, this article is being posted mainly for its historical value. '' | ''Note: National, provincial and district boundaries have changed considerably since 1908. Typically, old states, ‘divisions’ and districts have been broken into smaller units, and many tahsils upgraded to districts. Some units have since been renamed. Therefore, this article is being posted mainly for its historical value. '' | ||
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This article has been extracted from THE IMPERIAL GAZETTEER OF INDIA , 1908. OXFORD, AT THE CLARENDON PRESS. |
Note: National, provincial and district boundaries have changed considerably since 1908. Typically, old states, ‘divisions’ and districts have been broken into smaller units, and many tahsils upgraded to districts. Some units have since been renamed. Therefore, this article is being posted mainly for its historical value.
[edit] Kabirwala
Northernmost tahsil of Multan District, Punjab, lying between 30 degree 5' and 30 degree 45' N. and 71 degree 35' and 72 degree 36' E., with an area of 1,603 square miles. The population in 190 1 was 130,507, compared with 113,412 in 1891. It contains the town of Talamba (population, 2,526) and 320 villages, including Kabirwala, the head-quarters. The land revenue and cesses in 1903-4 amounted to 5.2 lakhs. The Ravi runs through the northern portion of the tahsil to its junction with the Chenab in the north-west corner. The north and west portions are irrigated by the Sidhnai Canal, while the south consists of uncultivated Bar jungle.
