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Geography In Sheikhupura District
Sheikhupura District
Sheikhupura District is a district of Punjab province, Pakistan. Sheikhupura is the headquarters of Sheikhupura District. According to the 1998 census of Pakistan, the district had a population of 3,321,029 of which 25.45% were urban....

, Punjab, Pakistan
Religion Islam
Islam
Islam . The most common are and .   : Arabic pronunciation varies regionally. The first vowel ranges from ~~. The second vowel ranges from ~~~...

Languages Punjabi
Punjabi language
Punjabi is an Indo-Aryan language spoken by inhabitants of the historical Punjab region . For Sikhs, the Punjabi language stands as the official language in which all ceremonies take place. In Pakistan, Punjabi is the most widely spoken language...

Surnames: Buttar
Buttar
Buttar ,‎‏ is a Jat clan. Its members live in the Punjab region mainly the Malwa belt. Buttars in Pakistan are Muslims...



Kirto is a village near Lahore, in Sheikhupura District. It is dominated by the Jat clan of Buttar
Buttar
Buttar ,‎‏ is a Jat clan. Its members live in the Punjab region mainly the Malwa belt. Buttars in Pakistan are Muslims...

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History

The foundation of the village was laid by a person called Kirto (himself a Buttar, son of Jai Singh, grandson of Lakhan Singh, great grandson of Char Singh), a Sikh from Vaan near Daal now in Amritsar District
Amritsar District
Amritsar district is one of 22 districts in the state of Punjab in West India. It has a population of 3,074,207 and covers an area of 5075 km²...

, India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

. He came to this place for grazing his herd and then decided to settle here for good. His brother, Pandori, also came along (the nearby village of Pandori goes by his name). Later on, Kirto's descendants converted to Islam
Islam
Islam . The most common are and .   : Arabic pronunciation varies regionally. The first vowel ranges from ~~. The second vowel ranges from ~~~...

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Surroundings

Situated at Narowal Mureedike road, 25KM from Mureedike, 54 KM from Lahore, 60KM from Gujranwala, 60KM from Narowal

Facilities

  • Boys High School

  • Girls High School

  • Hospital

  • Veterinary Hospital

  • Play grounds

Famous Buttar

CH. Azam Ali Buttar Retired Judge of Session Court of Pakistan.
CH. Bashir Ahmad Buttar, CH, Nazeer Ahamd Buttar, CH, Mujhad Mehmood Buttar,

Ch. Asghar Ali Buttar, landlord in Kirto, Ch. Rasheed Ahmad Buttar, landlord in Kirto.
Late Mohammad Anwar Buttar MA, LLB. (Nov 1919-Nov 1987), Senior Advocate, Supreme Court of Pakistan. Very successful lawyer from Lahore. Fought ZA Bhutto's case among other prominent cases.

Justice(R) M.Javed Buttar, Retired Judge of Supreme Court of Pakistan.

Pervaiz Buttar, LLM. Successful solicitor in Sydney. (http://www.buttarcaldwell.com.au)

Colonel Retired Jamshed Buttar, Pakistan Army. Also a notable businessman.

Dr. Amna Buttar MD, Specialist in Geriatrics USA, Activist for women's rights. Member Provincial Assembly Punjab, Pakistan.

Dr. Aisha Buttar MD, Specialist in Pain Management, University of North Carolina, USA.

Dr. Anser Ali Buttar MD, Specialist in Anesthesia, Russia

Iftikhar Ahmed Buttar M.Sc. Sociology, Punjab University, Lahore.

Azhar Ali Buttar, IT Manager Netrevelation, Founder of http://www.itoperationz.com successful IT blog

Maddad Ali Buttar, Sub-Inspector, Lahore Traffic Police, Lahore.

Javaid Buttar,MBA,CPA,AICPA, Financial Accountant,Presidential Flight, UAE

Azeem Zafar Buttar,MSC,M Phil(Zoology),Assistant Director,Wildlife&Parks,Punjab

Muhammad Zulfiqar Ali Buttar , ex-Vice President, National Bank of Pakistan; Legal advisor to National Bank of Pakistan, Habib Bank
Limited & Advocate High Court, Lahore.

Zeshan Haider Buttar from Kirto doing business of pharmaceuticals in Lahore. (http://www.shafpharma.com)

irfan ahmad buttar a builder in lahore

Ahsan Ahmed Buttar in business (BUTTAR AUTOS & BUTTAR TRADERS, LAHORE, PAKISTAN).
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