Daftuh

Daftuh
Town
Daftuh is located in Pakistan
Daftuh
Daftuh
Location within Pakistan
Coordinates: 30°56′56″N 73°44′36″E / 30.94889°N 73.74333°E / 30.94889; 73.74333
Country Pakistan
ProvincePunjab
DistrictKasur
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)

Daftuh is a town and Union Council of the Kasur District in Punjab, Pakistan. It is part of Kasur Tehsil and is located at 31°15'0N 74°22'60E with an altitude of 197 metres (649 feet).

Neighbourhood Villages

Entering from east (Mustafabad) first chowk known as qaichi (scissor), before qainchi chowk right road goes to shehere khamoshan (graveyard)

Places of interest

There is a Gurdwara in Daftuh that was built in the 18th century. Bulleh Shah took refuge in the Gurdwara after a group of Islamic fundamentalists had got after his life.

Notable people

References

  1. ↑ Tehsils & Unions in the District of Kasur - Government of Pakistan Archived August 7, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
  2. ↑ Location of Daftu - Falling Rain Genomics
  3. ↑ Indiablooms. "Pakistan 'neglects' Gurdwara dedicated to Baba Bulleh Shah | Indiablooms - First Portal on Digital News Management". Indiablooms.com. Retrieved 2024-04-28.
  4. ↑ "An ode to Baba Bulleh Shah, historic gurdwara in Pakistan falls to nature's vagaries, govt's apathy". The Indian Express. 2023-07-25. Retrieved 2024-04-28.
  5. 1 2 Qaiṣar, Iqbāl (1998). پاكستان وچ سكھاں دياں تواريخى پوتر تھاواں (in Punjabi). Punjabi History Board.