Alipur Noon is a historic village near Bhera in Sargodha District, Punjab, Pakistan.[1][2][3] It was settled in the nineteenth century by the Noon family.
Alipur Noon
علی پور نون | |
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  Alipur Noon Location in Pakistan | |
| Coordinates: 32°18′30″N 72°58′39″E / 32.30833°N 72.97750°E | |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Province | Punjab |
| District | Sargodha |
| Named for | Noon family and clan |
People
editAlipur Noon is inhabited by over 24,000 people. It is one of the largest villages in the area and is a self-sustained community, having schools, medical clinics, ironmongers, carpenters, and traditional craftsmen in leather arts, clay arts, etc.
Malik Anwar Ali Noon (1924 – 12 September 2014) was a prominent politician from Alipur Noon village. Currently his son Amjad Ali Noon is active in politics from the same village.[4]
Environment
editThe village is surrounded by citrus, kinno, malta (a variety of orange), lychee, and guava. The date and mango orchards are over a hundred years old. It also has a very successful stud farm.
References
edit- ^ "Tehsils and Unions in the District of Sargodha". National Reconstruction Bureau, Government of Pakistan website. Archived from the original on 9 February 2012. Retrieved 6 June 2023.
- ^ Alipur Noon on Fallingrain.com website
- ^ Detailed map of Alipur Noon and near places on maplandia.com website Retrieved 6 June 2023
- ^ Veteran politician Anwar Noon is no more Dawn (newspaper), Published 13 September 2014, Retrieved 6 June 2023
External links
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