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Place in Punjab, Pakistan
Chandarkey Rajputan چندرکے راجپوتاں | |
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Chandarkey Rajputan | |
Chandarkey RajputanLocation in Pakistan | |
Coordinates: 32°8′4″N 74°58′20″E / 32.13444°N 74.97222°E / 32.13444; 74.97222 | |
Country | Pakistan |
Province | Punjab |
District | Narowal |
Tehsil | Narowal Tehsil |
Union Council | Darman |
Government | |
Population | |
• Religion | Islam |
• Languages | Punjabi Urdu |
Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
• Summer (DST) | +6 |
Chandarkey Rajputan (Urdu: چندرکے راجپوتاں) is a village in the Narowal Tehsil of Narowal District in the Punjab province of Pakistan. As its name suggests, its population consists of Muslim Rajputs tribe.
History
Chanderkey Rajputan village is very well known in district Narowal. It is famous village regarding its politics, economy, education and dominant rajput tribe. Its name associated with Baba Chand who migrated from Dehli 700 years ago during Delhi sultanate era and stayed between Shakargarh and Narowal near and Nala Basantir. Its people defended the village in 1947 from Sikh Jatha, people fought and stopped them to enter in village. Mostly people are working in gulf countries and they are well established.