Famous Personalities of Gujranwala

Ahmad Bashir  (March 24, 1923 – December 25, 2004) was a writer, journalist, intellectual and film director from Pakistan.He was the father of leading television artiste Bushra Ansari.
Dildar Pervaiz Bhatti was a Pakistani television and radio host and announcer.
Muhammad Rafiq Tarar, former President, Islamic republic of Pakistan.
Mir Khalil ur Rehman, was the founder and editor of the Jang Group of Newspapers.
Akram Zaki, renowned bureaucrat, ex. foreign secretary and politician
Hamid Nasir Chattha, former Speaker of National Assembly, Islamic republic of Pakistan
Sohail Ahmed, Pakistani comedian, stage and TV actor.
Imran Nazir, is a test cricket right handed opening batsman.
Imtiaz Ahmed (brigadier), former director-general of Intelligence Bureau (I.B)and Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI).
Muhammad Younis Butt, famous Pakistani screenwriter and humorist notable for his shows, also a column writer and executive producer.

History of Gujranwala


           Gujranwala is an industrial city in the north east of the Punjab province . It almost 2,661,360 24 June 2011 ( February 4, 2011 and 2,569,090 in 2006 with a population of 1,415,711. The City Population  is the 7th largest population in Pakistan with a population of as the big city .
            Ghakhar Market , Alipur Chattha , Kamonke and some small towns and villages with the boundaries of its shares . Punjabi is the local language, however English and Urdu are also common, particularly in schools and offices. Due to extensive road and rail links the city has flourished in the manufacturing and agricultural markets. City, provincial capitals such as Peshawar and Lahore and also supply connections Lahore , the capital of Pakistan and Islamabad. It Gujrat, Wazirabad in the middle of the Grand Trunk Road, which allows it to. The small and medium industries. Gujranwala sugarcane, melons and international export. Gujranwala exports, one of the world's best quality of rice grain is known for its mass production. City ceramics , fans , electrical switch gears , engineering tools, machinery moving , steel, cutlery , crockery , iron safes, metal tool, utensils , textiles , Wollen Sweater , agriculture / land development permit has set up several commercial and industrial centers of the sanitary and tannery production equipment . City or Phelwana da shehar in Punjabi nickname ' City of Wrestlers " in the sub-continent 's best wrestlers and bodybuilders, I have prepared something .