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Columbia Encyclopedia
Dera Ghazi Khan, town (1981 pop. 102,007), central Pakistan, on the Indus canal. It is an administrative center in a wheat and millet area. Manufactures include textiles, processed foods, and rope. The town was founded in the late 15th cent. A college affiliated with Punjab Univ. is there.
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The term Ghazi or Qazi (Arabic: غازى ) may refer to:
Groups
- Ghazi warriors who fought for Islam
Individuals
- King Ghazi of Iraq
- Ghazi (title), used for Muslim rulers in South Asia
- The Ghazi is a title used for Atatürk, the founder and first president of the Republic of Turkey.
- Abdul Rashid Ghazi, a Pakistani cleric killed in 2007 during Operation Silence
- Ghazi Muhammad
Pakistan
- Ghazi, NWFP, a village in the NWFP, Pakistan. Site of Tarbela Dam and Ghazi Barotha Dam
- The PNS Ghazi, a Pakistan Navy submarine sunk in the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971
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