Jandiala Sher Khan

Jandiala Sher Khan, or Jandiala Sherkhan, is a town and Union Council of Sheikhupura District in the Punjab province of Pakistan. It is part Sheikhupura Tehsil [ [http://www.nrb.gov.pk/lg_election/union.asp?district=30&dn=Sheikhupura Tehsils & Unions in the District of Sheikhupura - Government of Pakistan] ] and is located at 31°49'15N 73°55'10E. [ [http://www.fallingrain.com/world/PK/4/Jandiala_Sherkhan.html Location of Jandiala Sherkhan - Falling Rain Genomics] ] The town is notable for being the birthplace of famous poet Waris Shah, known as the Punjabi Sheikspeare [ [http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=story_23-7-2005_pg7_18 Waris Shah’s Urs begins today - Daily Times Pakistan] ] , and contains his Mausoleum. [ [http://archnet.org/library/sites/one-site.jsp?site_id=365 Warris Shah Mausoleum - ArchNet Digital library] ]

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