Saroke
| Saroke ساروکی | |
|---|---|
| City | |
  Saroke Location in Pakistan | |
| Coordinates: 32°21′21″N 73°59′13″E / 32.355729°N 73.986971°ECoordinates: 32°21′21″N 73°59′13″E / 32.355729°N 73.986971°E | |
| Province | Punjab |
| District | Gujranwala |
Saroke, (Urdu ساروکی and in alternative spellings Saroki), is a town located on the southwest side of the city of Wazirabad in the Gujranwala district of Punjab, Pakistan.
History
It has existed since the areas was controlled by Sikhs. It is the most populous town in the sub-district (tehsil) of Wazirabad and was not widely known before the Martyrdom of Amir Abdur Rehman Cheema.
Education
Saroke is notable as the center of education for all nearby areas. These include Haider Memorial Higher Secondary School,[1] Pakistan Model Higher Secondary School & Girls Degree College and Govt High School. Private academies in Saroke include Shahroz Education System,[2] and Usman academy.
Notable Persons
References
- ↑ "Google Maps : Pakistan Model Higher Secondary School Saroki". Google.com. Retrieved 2015-10-15.
- ↑ "Google Maps : Shahroz Education System Saroki". Google.com. Retrieved 2015-10-15.
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