Daftuh

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Daftuh is a town and Union Council of the Kasur District in Punjab, Pakistan.[1] It is part of Kasur Tehsil and is located at 31°15'0N 74°22'60E with an altitude of 197 metres (649 feet).[2]

Neighbourhood Villages

  • East side Mustafabad (lalyani)
  • Wet side satoky
  • South side Panodoky and Gulvera
  • North side orara village

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.[3] Bulleh Shah took refuge in the Gurdwara after a group of Islamic fundamentalists had got after his life.[4]

Notable people

  • Bulleh Shah, an 18th century Punjabi philosopher who took refuge in the town.[5]
  • Bibi Isher Kaur, the female leader (chieftain) of Sikh community of the town.[5]

References

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  1. Tehsils & Unions in the District of Kasur - Government of Pakistan Template:Webarchive
  2. Location of Daftu - Falling Rain Genomics
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