Luddan

Luddan (Urdu: لُڈّن), is a town located on the bank of the Sutlej in Vehari District, Punjab, Pakistan.[1] It is about 27 km (17 mi) away from the city of Vehari and 24 km away from Hasilpur. Luddan is a rich agricultural area, with cotton, maize, rice, tobacco and sugarcane being major crops. Mumtaz Daultana, former Chief Minister of Punjab (1951-1953) was born here.

Luddan
لُڈّن
City
Luddan is located in Punjab, Pakistan
Luddan
Luddan
Luddan is located in Pakistan
Luddan
Luddan
Coordinates: 29°53′46″N 72°33′31″E
CountryPakistan
ProvincePunjab
DistrictVehari District

Doltana (or Daulatana) family of Luddan was the forefront in the Pakistan Movement.[2]

The main tribes of Luddan are Sukhera, Kharal, Arain, Lakhwera, Daultana, Joiyas, Sargana, Gazar, Taili, Khokhar, Tajwana, Tawana, Dhuddy, Machy, Sahbzaada, Meo, Channar, Bhatti, and Souroo.

References

  1. webmaster (19 April 2021). "Noted Pakistani poet, academic passes away". Noted Pakistani poet, academic passes away. Retrieved 5 August 2023.
  2. "Important Places | Vehari". vehari.punjab.gov.pk. Retrieved 5 August 2023.
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