3-579: Matore is a village, surrounded by hills, in the heart of Kahuta Tehsil a subdivision of Rawalpindi District , in the Punjab province of Pakistan . It is located at 33°32′N 73°29′E / 33.533°N 73.483°E / 33.533; 73.483 at an altitude of 778 meters (2555 feet). Some major tourist attractions in Maira-Matore include the shrine of the Janjua ancestor “Dada Pir Kala” and
6-646: A pond created by Sultan Sarang Khan called “Badda.” The village consists of predominantly the Janjua Rajput clan. Prominent figures from Matore include general Shah Nawaz Khan , who served in the Indian National Army (INA) during World War II , and Prominent Army Generals and Officer Of Pakistan Army , Capt Ahmed Zia Shaheed (SSG) ,Gen Ahmed Kamal Khan who retired as DCOAS, Lt Gen Ahmed Jamal Khan,Lt Gen Khalid Nawaz ,Lt Gen Zaheer ul Islam(Former DG ISI),Maj Gen Shahid Hamid,Maj Gen Asif Nawaz. The village has
9-617: A rich military background With political aswell, Raja Zafar-ul-Haq , a senator serving as the chairman of the Pakistan Muslim League (N) and MPA Raja Sagheer Ahmed who was elected as independent candidate from the constituency.Amir Khan the British Pakistani boxer is also from the village Kahuta Tehsil Too Many Requests If you report this error to the Wikimedia System Administrators, please include
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