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Lawa, Pakistan

Coordinates: 32°41′50″N 71°56′5″E / 32.69722°N 71.93472°E / 32.69722; 71.93472
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32°41′50″N 71°56′5″E / 32.69722°N 71.93472°E / 32.69722; 71.93472

Lawa لاوہ
Tehsil of district chakwal
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CountryPakistan
RegionPunjab province
DistrictChakwal District
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)
Area code0543
File:Lawa Satellite View Google Maps by Asim Ahmad Khan.jpg
Google Maps Satellite view

Lawa (Template:Lang-ur), is a Tehsil of Chakwal District in the Punjab province of Pakistan.[1] Initially it was part of Talagang Tehsil and is located at 32°41'50N 71°56'5E with an altitude of 420 metres (1381 feet) and lies adjacent to Mianwali District.[2] Lawa is pre-dominantly inhabited by the Awan tribe. It has boundaries with Mardwal via Goohal on one side while through Darbata is links with Kalabagh.

Jashn-e- Nezabazi Lawa

Jashn-e- Nezabazi Lawa is an annual event held in March on Danda Lawa road. Teams come from all over Punjab. 200 horses and riders participated.Malik Ameer Mohammed khan nawab of Lawa was a famous player of nezabazi back in 50s n 60s.

Famous people of lawa: Malik Ujal Khan (Raees Lawa) Malik Ameer Mohammed khan(nawab of Lawa)1915-1978 Malik mohammed khan(politician, chairman union council)1930-2001 Malik Muhammad Iqbal Squadron Leader (1924_2006) met with Hazrat Quaid e Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah Malik Mohammed Altaf(member Punjab Provincial Assembly) Gen(R).Malik sher bhadur(martial law admin west pak in ayub era) Malik Akhtar hayat( x IG Punjab, x director fIA) Malik col.Shahid hayat(x secretary Dha lhr)

Consist on Three sections

  • Single section. Winner Allamdar Hasnainia Club of Pakistan
  • 4 section. Winner Malik Uddra Club of Pakistan
  • 8 section. Winner Rokhari Club of Pakistan

References

Note: Lawa is the largest village of Asia in area, Lawa is situated near boundary of Mianwali, Numal college distance approx 15 km(USBA)