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WAZIRABAD , a See also: town of See also: British See also: India, in See also: Gujranwala See also: district of the See also: Punjab, near the right See also: bank of the See also: river See also: Chenab, 62 m
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N. of See also: Lahore
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Pop
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(1901) 18,069
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It is an important railway junction
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The See also: main See also: line of the See also: North-Western railway here crosses the Chenab by the Alexandra See also: bridge, opened by the See also: prince of See also: Wales in 1876
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The branch to See also: Sialkot has been ex-tended to See also: Jammu (51 m.); another branch follows the line of the Chenab canal towards See also: Multan
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Boat-See also: building and manufactures of See also: steel and iron are carried on
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