Sabour

Sabour is a Union Council of Gujrat District, in the Punjab province of Pakistan.GeographySabour is located at 32°48'10.45"N 74° 3'44.45"E and is situated on the Bhimber Road, 30 kilometres away from Gujrat and 17 km from Bhimber. A road from Kharian to Bhimber also links Sabour with Rawalpindi. Samrala, Ladian (Village of Major Aziz Bhatti Shaheed ), Rolia and Shampur are neighbouring villages. Administratively Sabour is head office of the Union Council Sabour and part of Kharian Tehsil.Geographically Sabour is situated in a plain area, but there is a small hill in the middle of the village which is being used as Graveyard of the village it is called "Tibba". Most beautiful is the eastern side of the village where there flows a rainy stream called "Nala Bhandar". There is lots of greenery on the both banks of it. Youth enjoy swimming on rainy days along its banks. Bhimber Road bisects the village into two halves.HistorySabour is an ancient town. Documented records of Sabour exist of Sher Shah Suri's time.Pre PartitionMuslims and Hindus were living in Sabour before partition. Muslims were Peasants and Hindus were Merchants. Roshan Lal his two brothers and family also migrated to India. Roshan Lal had a great desire to meet or to talk to somebody from Sabour. Seven years after his death his wish come true but in a different way. His son at last met somebody from Sabour in London.