Taunsa

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Taunsa, also called, is a city and capital of Taunsa Tehsil of Dera Ghazi Khan District in the Punjab province of Pakistan. The town has important Sufi shrines, the most notable is that of Muhammad Suleman Taunsvi.EtymologyWord "taunsa" meaning is thirst as on this location it was very hard to find water in old times so it was given name Taunsa . It is customary in Pakistan to use the prefix Sharif with the name of any place with a saint is buried, hence, the city is also called Taunsa Sharif. and its also known by the name of younan-e-sager because of its education. In any university of pakistan u also meet a taunswi boys.....LocationTaunsa Sharif is located on the Karachi-Peshawar Highway, which is also known as Indus Highway, it is approximately from Karachi and from Lahore. Taunsa is also the location of one of the headworks on the Indus River called Taunsa Barrage, located several kilometres south of Taunsa Sharif city.

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