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Kasur

Kasur is a city in the Punjab province of Pakistan, south-east of Lahore near the border with India. In the 18th century it was ruled by Pathan chiefs until Ranjit Singh annexed it around 1807. It is known as the burial place of the Sufi poet Bulleh Shah.

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The Epoch Institute. (2026). Kasur. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/kasur
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