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Govindpura

بستی بخاریان
Govindpura بستی بخاریان ;
	Basti Bukhari
	Govindpura Govindpura
	Coordinates: 30°26′52″N 70°55′22″E / 30.447653°N 70.922914°E
Country	Pakistan
Province	Punjab
Elevation	177 m (581 ft)
Time zone	UTC+5 (PST)

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Govindpura (officially Basti Bukhari) is a village in the Kot Addu, Muzaffargarh, Punjab province of Pakistan.^[1] The village was renamed as Basti Bukharian, after Partition of India.

Famous Indian athlete Milkha Singh was born in this village before Partition of India.

References

^ D'Souza, Dipti Nagpaul (23 June 2013). "Will over matter". The Financial Express. Archived from the original on 24 July 2013. Retrieved 17 July 2013.

30°46′45″N 74°13′30″E / 30.77917°N 74.22500°E / 30.77917; 74.22500

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[1] D'Souza, Dipti Nagpaul (23 June 2013). "Will over matter". The Financial Express. Archived from the original on 24 July 2013. Retrieved 17 July 2013.

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-'''Govindpura''' is a village in the [[Punjab (Pakistan)|Punjab]] province of [[Pakistan]]. It is located at 30°46'45N 74°13'30E with an altitude of 177 metres (583 feet).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.fallingrain.com/world/PK/4/Govindpura.html |title=Location of Govindpura |publisher=Falling Rain Genomics}}</ref>
+'''Govindpura''' (officially '''Basti Bukhari''') is a village in the [[Kot Addu, Pakistan|Kot Addu]], [[Muzaffargarh]], [[Punjab (Pakistan)|Punjab]] province of [[Pakistan]].<ref>{{cite news|publisher=The Financial Express |title=Will over matter |first=Dipti Nagpaul |last=D'Souza |date=23 June 2013 |url=http://www.financialexpress.com/news/will-over-matter/1132543/0 |accessdate=17 July 2013 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130724040331/http://www.financialexpress.com/news/will-over-matter/1132543/0 |archivedate=24 July 2013 }}</ref> The village was renamed as Basti Bukharian, after [[Partition of India]].
-[[Milkha Singh]], the [[India]]n athlete who is also known as ''The Flying Sikh'', was born here in 1935.<ref>{{cite news |publisher=The Financial Express |title=Will over matter |first=Dipti Nagpaul |last=D'Souza |date=23 June 2013 |url=http://www.financialexpress.com/news/will-over-matter/1132543/0 |accessdate=17 July 2013}}</ref>Govindpura was under the leadership and ownership of the Indian Government prior to the event in which India and Pakistan dispersed. After this event, Govindpura was officialy on the side of Pakistan, therefore, it belonged to the latter.
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+Famous Indian athlete [[Milkha Singh]] was born in this village before [[Partition of India]].
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