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Mansar, Pakistan

Coordinates: 33°53′37″N 72°14′29″E / 33.89361°N 72.24139°E / 33.89361; 72.24139
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Mansar (Urdu:مانسر) is a town in the Chach Valley of Attock District in Punjab Province, Pakistan.[1]

Mansar
Mansar is located in Pakistan
Mansar
Mansar
Coordinates: 33°54′10″N 72°18′38″E / 33.90278°N 72.31056°E / 33.90278; 72.31056[2]
CountryPakistan
ProvincePunjab
DistrictAttock
TehsilHazro
RegionChhachh
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)

It is located close to bank of the Indus River, and the Azad Kashmir Regiment of Pakistan Army is based close to this village.[3]

Demographics

Mansar's population is exclusively Muslim, and mostly belongs to Awan, Malyaar, Mughal, Shaikh and Pathan tribes.

Shrines

The shrines of the Sufi saint Sin Kalo Baba (سائیں کلو بابا), revered for his piety, and his disciple Sayyad Anwar Shah (سید انور شاہ) are also present in Mansar. There is also a tomb of a disciple of Sayyad Anwar Shah, Bhai Mohammad Alam (بھائی محمد عالم).

References

  1. ^ "Mansar". Mansar. Retrieved 2018-09-05.
  2. ^ Falling Rain - Location of Mansar
  3. ^ "Azad Kashmir Regiment". www.pakistanarmy.gov.pk. Retrieved 2018-09-05.

33°53′37″N 72°14′29″E / 33.89361°N 72.24139°E / 33.89361; 72.24139