Adda Gamber
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Adda Gamber
اڈا گیمبر | |
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Town | |
 Adda Gamber Overhead Bridge | |
 Interactive map of Adda Gamber | |
| Coordinates: 30°44′46″N 73°19′52″E / 30.746°N 73.331°E | |
| Country |  Pakistan |
| Province |  Punjab |
| Division | Sahiwal |
| District | Sahiwal |
| Time zone | UTC+05:00 (PST) |
| Postal code | 57460[1] |
Adda Gamber (Punjabi and Urdu: اڈا گیمبر) is a town located between District Okara and District Sahiwal in Punjab.[2][3] Adda Gamber lies near Okara Cantt and falls within the revenue limits of District Sahiwal.[4]
Location
[edit]Situated on the G.T. Road, near Okara Cantonment, Adda Gamber is approximately 11 km from Okara City[5] and 25 km from Sahiwal.[6] Adda Gamber is located contiguous to Chak No 52/5-L.
Railway Station
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The Railway Station of Adda Gamber is called Okara Cantt Railway Station. Its old Name was Gamber Station. The station Code of Okara Cantt Railway Station is OKC.
Train Accident
[edit]At Adda Gamber Railway station, On 29 September 1957 a Karachi-bound Express passenger train bumped into a stationary oil train. Almost 300 people were killed and 150 were injured in that accident.[7]
Politics
[edit]Politically Adda Gamber is in District Sahiwal.
This is under the Both Systems, District Council Sahiwal and Cantonment board. But mainly Controled by the Military Land and Cantonment Department
References
[edit]- ^ "SAHIWAL post code / zipcode code in Pakistan". www.cellsaa.com. Retrieved 2020-09-06.
- ^ "Okara | Punjab Portal". www.punjab.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 2022-09-26. Retrieved 2020-09-06.
- ^ "Sahiwal | Punjab Portal". www.punjab.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 2016-09-27. Retrieved 2020-09-06.
- ^ "History | Cantonment Board Okara". www.cbokara.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 2022-06-14. Retrieved 2020-09-06.
- ^ "Map from Okara to okara cantt gamber Punjab". www.distancesfrom.com. Retrieved 2020-09-06.
- ^ "History | Cantonment Board Okara". www.cbokara.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 2022-06-14. Retrieved 2020-09-06.
- ^ Haine, Edgar A. (1993). Railroad Wrecks. Associated University Presses. ISBN 978-0-8453-4844-4.
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