Coordinates: 31°02′41.8″N 73°18′20.9″E / 31.044944°N 73.305806°E / 31.044944; 73.305806

Jhamra

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File:Ahmad Khan Kharral Tomb.jpg
Tomb of Rai Ahmad Khan Kharal in Jhamra
Jhamra
Chak 434 Gb Jhamra
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CountryPakistan Pakistan
ProvincePunjab
DistrictFaisalabad
TehsilTandlianwala
Elevation
184 m (604 ft)
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)
Calling code041

Jhamra (Punjabi: جھامرا) is a village of the Faisalabad District in Punjab, Pakistan. It is known for being the birthplace and final resting place of Rai Ahmad Khan Kharal, a famous Punjabi Muslim freedom fighter of the War of Independence (1857), who was known as the Nawab of Jhamra. He died fighting against the forces of the British British East India Company on 23 September 1857.[1][2]

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