Chaj Doab
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Chaj Doab (Punjabi: چَج دوآب; romanized: Chaj Do'āb) is a tract of land in the Punjab and Kashmir regions, lying between the Jhelum and Chenab rivers, in present-day Pakistan and India.[1] It, administratively, covers a huge portion of northern and central areas of the Punjab province (Pakistan), southern and central Azad Kashmir (administered by Pakistan) and huge portion of the Jammu and Kashmir (administered by India).[2] It is one of the five major doabs of the Punjab, covering the Punjab Plains, Azad Kashmir and southern Kashmir Valley. DistrictsThis doab covers Gujrat District, Bhimber District, Mirpur District, Mandi Bahauddin District, Sargodha District, Lalian Tehsil of Chiniot District and some areas of Jhang Tehsil of Jhang District. See alsoReferences
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