Dana Abad (Danabad) is a village in Jaranwala Tehsil, Faisalabad District, Punjab, Pakistan.[1][2]
The village has found mention in the Punjabi folklore of Mirza Sahban. Mirza, the hero of this folklore, was born in this village. Dana Abad is home to Kharal Jats.[2] The Mirza Sahiban mausoleum is located in the village.[1]
The village is located 30 kilometres (19 mi) from Nankana Sahib and 50 kilometres (31 mi) from Shahkot.
Transportation
Dana Abad is 11 km from Jaranwala city on Jaranwala-Syedwala road near M3 motorway interchange.[3]
References
- ^ a b Muhammad Hassan Miraj (1 April 2013). “The ballad of Mirza Saheba’n”. Dawn. Pakistan. Retrieved 18 April 2021.
- ^ a b “Folk Tales of Pakistan: Mirza-Sahiban”. All Things Pakistan (ATP) website. 26 October 2010. Retrieved 18 April 2021.
- ^ Dana Abad on Google maps website Retrieved 18 April 2021