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Coordinates: 30°46′45″N 74°13′30″E / 30.77917°N 74.22500°E / 30.77917; 74.22500
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'''Govindpura''' is a village in the [[Punjab (Pakistan)|Punjab]] province of [[Pakistan]]. [[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.
'''Govindpura''' is a village in the [[Punjab (Pakistan)|Punjab]] province of [[Pakistan]]. [[Milkha Singh]], the [[India]]n athlete who is also known as ''The Flying Sikh'', was born there 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 that, Govindpura was officially on the side of Pakistan, therefore, it belonged to the latter.


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Revision as of 20:52, 19 December 2013

Govindpura
CountryPakistan
ProvincePunjab
Elevation
177 m (581 ft)
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)

Govindpura is a village in the Punjab province of Pakistan. Milkha Singh, the Indian athlete who is also known as The Flying Sikh, was born there in 1935.[1] Govindpura was under the leadership and ownership of the Indian government prior to the event in which India and Pakistan dispersed. After that, Govindpura was officially on the side of Pakistan, therefore, it belonged to the latter.

References

  1. ^ D'Souza, Dipti Nagpaul (23 June 2013). "Will over matter". The Financial Express. Retrieved 17 July 2013.

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