Definitions for Bahawalpur
bəˈhɑ wəlˌpʊər, ˈbɑ wəl-ba·hawalpur

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1. Bahawalpur

   Bahawalpur (بہاول پور) is a city in the Punjab province of Pakistan. With 760,000 inhabitants as of 2017, it is Pakistan's 11th most populous city.Founded in 1748, Bahawalpur was the capital of the former princely state of Bahawalpur, ruled by the Abbasi family of Nawabs until 1955. The Nawabs left a rich architectural legacy, and Bahawalpur is now known for its monuments dating from that period. The city lies at the edge of the Cholistan Desert, and serves as the gateway to the nearby Lal Suhanra National Park.

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1. Bahawalpur

   Bahawalpur, located in Punjab, is the twelfth largest city in Pakistan. The city is capital of Bahawalpur District. The city was once the capital of the former princely state and later the province of Bahawalpur. The city was home to various Nawabs and counted as part of the Rajputana states. The city is known for its famous palaces such as the Noor Mahal, Sadiq Ghar Palace, and Darbar Mahal, as well as the ancient fort of Derawar in the Cholistan Desert bordering India. The city is located near the historical and ancient cities of Uch and Harappa, which were once a stronghold of the Delhi Sultanate and Indus Valley Civilisation. The city is home to one of the few natural safari parks in Pakistan, Lal Suhanra National Park. In 2007, the city's population was recorded to have risen to 798,509 from 403,408 in 1998. Bahawalpur is located south of the Sutlej River and lies in the Cholistan region near the Thar Desert. It is situated 90 km from Multan, 420 km from Lahore, and 270 km from Faisalabad. The main crops for which Bahawalpur is recognised are cotton, sugarcane, wheat, sunflower seeds, rape/mustard seed and rice. Bahawalpur mangoes, citrus, dates and guavas are some of the fruits exported out of the country. Vegetables include onions, tomatoes, cauliflower, potatoes and carrots. Being an expanding industrial city, the government has revolutionised and libertised various markets, allowing the caustic soda, cotton ginning and pressing, flour mills, fruit juices, general engineering, iron and steel re-rolling mills, looms, oil mills, poultry feed, sugar, textile spinning, textile weaving, vegetable ghee and cooking oil industries to flourish.

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1. Bahawalpur

   a feudatory state in the NW. of India, with a capital of the name; is connected administratively with the Punjab.

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1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Bahawalpur in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Bahawalpur in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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References

1. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bahawalpur
2. ^ Wikidata
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3. ^ The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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