The Punjab Canal Colonies is the name given to parts of western Punjab which were brought under cultivation through the construction of canals and agricultural... 30 KB (4,362 words) - 21:01, 16 April 2024 |
Sutlej, Beas and Ravi. Some of the notable canals of Pakistan are listed here. Punjab Canal Colonies Punjab Irrigation Department List of barrages and... 12 KB (290 words) - 06:02, 11 April 2024 |
 | (1992). Canal System of the Punjab Region. Punjab Agriculture University Ludhiana. pp. 4–5. Douie, James (1914). "The Punjab Canal Colonies". Journal... 19 KB (1,811 words) - 01:05, 9 March 2024 |
 | Jalandhar (redirect from Jalandhar, Punjab) recruitment area for settlers to colonise the newly irrigated Punjab Canal Colonies, in western Punjab. The Khilafat Movement started in the district in the early... 43 KB (2,819 words) - 08:56, 20 April 2024 |
 | period saw large scale migration within the Punjab due to the creation of canal colonies in western Punjab. The majority of colonists hailed from the seven... 246 KB (8,402 words) - 09:45, 25 April 2024 |
development in the colonies, such as Lyallpur, Sargodha and Montgomery. Colonisation led to the canal irrigated area of the Punjab increasing from three... 79 KB (7,951 words) - 21:30, 16 April 2024 |
 | Faisalabad (redirect from Faisalabad, Punjab) 1880s the Punjab government began an irrigation scheme to cultivate large tracts of western Punjab through the creation of canal colonies. The Chenab... 109 KB (9,879 words) - 06:33, 20 April 2024 |
Saini (redirect from Saini community of Punjab) several peasant peoples who benefitted from the development of the Punjab Canal Colonies, through which they obtained land grants from the British authorities... 12 KB (1,102 words) - 09:37, 27 December 2023 |
 | Udham Singh (category People from Punjab Province (British India)) village of Nilowal carrying mud from a newly constructed canal, part of Punjab Canal Colonies. After being laid off he found work as a railway crossing... 32 KB (3,657 words) - 09:30, 19 April 2024 |
 | Arain (category Social groups of Punjab, Pakistan) Army and the Making of Punjab. Orient Blackswan. pp. 104–105. ISBN 978-81-7824-059-6. Ali, Imran (1979). The Punjab Canal Colonies, 1885-1940 (Ph.D. thesis)... 19 KB (1,945 words) - 16:59, 23 April 2024 |
 | James Broadwood Lyall (category Vice-Chancellors of the University of the Punjab) (PDF) from the original on 9 February 2018. Douie, J. (1914). THE PUNJAB CANAL COLONIES. Journal of the Royal Society of Arts, 62(3210), 611-623. Retrieved... 9 KB (726 words) - 12:55, 20 July 2023 |
 | increased agricultural output, through schemes such as the Punjab Canal Colonies, Ganges canal, and cultivation of 4,000,000 acres of Assam jungle, which... 130 KB (14,226 words) - 12:20, 14 April 2024 |
 | systems, railways, roads, and telegraphs. The creation of Canal Colonies in western Punjab between 1860 and 1947 brought 14 million acres of land under... 211 KB (18,217 words) - 19:34, 28 April 2024 |
 | the Mutiny, Sir John Lawrence became the first Governor of Punjab. The Punjab Canal Colonies were an ambitious and largely successful project, begun in... 149 KB (17,618 words) - 01:48, 20 April 2024 |
This is a list of territories and polities that have been considered colonies. French and British interregnum in the Dutch East Indies British Senegambia... 29 KB (1,946 words) - 21:08, 21 April 2024 |
 | Imran Ali, THE PUNJAB CANAL COLONIES, 1885-1940, 1979, The Australian National University, Canberra, p34 Ian Talbot, Khizr Tiwana, the Punjab Unionist Party... 49 KB (5,471 words) - 08:35, 31 March 2024 |
her own feelings. The family home in Sarghoda was built among the Punjab Canal Colonies north west of Lahore. For his efforts in recruiting Punjabi men... 23 KB (2,516 words) - 06:21, 24 August 2023 |
 | example of such a canal is the Panama Canal. Many canals have been built at elevations, above valleys and other waterways. Canals with sources of water... 61 KB (7,925 words) - 18:59, 26 April 2024 |
 | Sillanwali-Farooka Road, on the western side of the Lower Jehulm Canal, within the Sargodha District of Punjab. It is easily accessible from major cities i.e. Sargodha... 11 KB (1,125 words) - 05:26, 28 April 2024 |
 | by surprise, and meant their plans to deploy servicemen to work in canal colonies were not yet ready. The Muslim League took advantage of this weakness... 31 KB (1,954 words) - 14:36, 11 March 2024 |
The Punjab Under Imperialism, 1885-1947. Princeton: Princeton University Press. p. 209. ISBN 978-1-4008-5958-0. Ali, Imran. (1979) The Punjab Canal Colonies... 4 KB (349 words) - 02:35, 21 February 2023 |
 | Chiniot (redirect from Chiniot, Punjab) British period, a vast network of canals was laid to irrigate Punjab, resulting in the creation of many new "canal colonies" around Chiniot. Chiniot's famous... 21 KB (1,651 words) - 21:26, 3 December 2023 |
 | British Empire (redirect from UK colonies) The British Empire comprised the dominions, colonies, protectorates, mandates, and other territories ruled or administered by the United Kingdom and its... 156 KB (16,820 words) - 17:12, 20 April 2024 |
 | Beant Singh (politician) (category People from Punjab, India) near Doraha in Ludhiana District. The family migrated to Canal colonies of the West Punjab but shifted to village Kotli (Kotla Afghana) near Payal in... 8 KB (664 words) - 21:31, 22 April 2024 |
 | systems, railways, roads, and telegraphs. The creation of Canal Colonies in western Punjab between 1860 and 1947 brought 14 million acres of land under... 150 KB (17,648 words) - 21:14, 23 April 2024 |
 | other parts of the Punjab. The Sikhs, on the other hand, were predominantly colonists who had migrated after the opening of canal colonies. The largest Muslim... 23 KB (1,869 words) - 11:25, 25 April 2024 |
ActionAid. Retrieved 26 November 2015. Douie, James (1914). "The Punjab Canal Colonies". Journal of the Royal Society of Arts. 62 (3210): 611–623. JSTOR 41341616... 12 KB (1,155 words) - 19:18, 8 April 2024 |
 | Haroonabad, Bahawalnagar (category Cities and towns in Punjab, Pakistan) Harunabad (Punjabi, Urdu: ہارون آباد) is a town in Bahawalnagar District of the Punjab Province of Pakistan. The town is the headquarters of Haroonabad Tehsil... 8 KB (611 words) - 10:35, 22 December 2023 |
transform barren, arid tracts of Punjab into commercial agriculture by development of canal irrigation (named “Punjab Canal Colonies”). Jats, belonging to the... 20 KB (2,507 words) - 06:26, 21 March 2024 |
 | over 100 years ago when they established what came to be known as the Canal Colonies. The irrigation project, which facilitated the emergence of intensive... 9 KB (1,302 words) - 12:06, 13 March 2024 |