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Chhamb (Punjabi: چھمب), also known as Iftikharabad (Punjabi: افتخار آباد), named after Iftikhar Khan Janjua is an area in the southern tip of Azad Kashmir, Pakistan. The Chhamb sector consists of many villages, Kherowal, Burejal, Nagial, Paur, Dingawali, Chak Pandit, Praganwala, Jhanda, Singry, Sardari, Banian, Punjgran, all of these villages are located within Chhamb sector. People are from various ethnic groups such as Gujjars, Bakerwals, Paharis, Khokhars, and Mughals. A Baradari system is prevalent throughout the region.

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  • Chhamb (Punjabi: چھمب), also known as Iftikharabad (Punjabi: افتخار آباد), named after Iftikhar Khan Janjua is an area in the southern tip of Azad Kashmir, Pakistan. The Chhamb sector consists of many villages, Kherowal, Burejal, Nagial, Paur, Dingawali, Chak Pandit, Praganwala, Jhanda, Singry, Sardari, Banian, Punjgran, all of these villages are located within Chhamb sector. People are from various ethnic groups such as Gujjars, Bakerwals, Paharis, Khokhars, and Mughals. A Baradari system is prevalent throughout the region. The Pakistan Army has built its infrastructure in Chhamb. Most people's languages are Pahari-Pothwari and Punjabi. Chhamb is also known as Iftikharabad due to Maj General Iftikhar Khan Janjua who played a key role in liberating Chhamb. It is divided into two parts South Iftikharabad and North Iftikharabad. There is only one police station (Singry). Chhamb sector was under Indian control until the War of 1971, when the Pakistan Army captured the area. Chhamb is the last outpost of Pakistan's Azad Kashmir. Chhamb has fertile land and farmlands can be found here. (en)
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  • Chhamb (Punjabi: چھمب), also known as Iftikharabad (Punjabi: افتخار آباد), named after Iftikhar Khan Janjua is an area in the southern tip of Azad Kashmir, Pakistan. The Chhamb sector consists of many villages, Kherowal, Burejal, Nagial, Paur, Dingawali, Chak Pandit, Praganwala, Jhanda, Singry, Sardari, Banian, Punjgran, all of these villages are located within Chhamb sector. People are from various ethnic groups such as Gujjars, Bakerwals, Paharis, Khokhars, and Mughals. A Baradari system is prevalent throughout the region. (en)
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  • Chhamb (en)
  • چھمب (en)
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