Padhrar

Padhrar (Urdu: پدهراڑ‎) is a village and union council (an administrative subdivision) of Khushab District located in Punjab, Pakistan.[1] It is part of Khushab tehsil.

Padhrar, Khushab, Pakistan Pail Padhrar
Village and union council
Country	Pakistan
Region	Punjab Province
District	Khushab District
Time zone	UTC+5 (PST)
Website	http://www.padhrar.com

The village is an important part of Khushab from the political perspective. The Awan tribe of the town have an active role in the politics of Khushab district.MNA Malik Umer Aslam Awan Malik shakir bashir Awan Ex MNA , Sumera Malik EX Fedral minister ,Malik Fahad Faisal Awan, Malik karam bakash Awan EX MNA , Malik bashir Awan MPA , Malik javed Awan EX MPA Dc tahir Sarfraz, And big industrial and construction groups belongs to padhrar.

Culture

A shrine of prominent Sheikh spiritual leader Baba Syed Muhammad Shah Karori and his son Baba Syed Hashim Darya Shah of Sayyid Hashemi family are in Padhrar.

Notables

• Subedar Malik Atta Muhammad (M),Sumaira Malik,Tahir Sarfaraz(DC),Malik Umer Aslam Awan (MNA),Malik Muzammil, Malik Shakir Bashir Awan (Ex MNA) Malik Javed Awan (Ex MPA), Ali sanwal, Malik Fahad Faisal Awan are best political figures in the town.

Geography

Padhrar is located at the beginning of Soon Valley, which leads to the mountain peak of Sakesar. The village is located at an equal distance of 55 km from the districts of Khushab and Chakwal. Kalarkahar lake is 30 kilometers and Talagang is about 40-45 kilometers from this town.

References

1. Local Government Elections - Government of Pakistan Archived 2008-01-24 at the Wayback Machine