Alipur Noon Explained

Alipur Noon
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Pakistan
Pushpin Mapsize:240px
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Pakistan
Coordinates:32.3083°N 72.9775°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Pakistan
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Punjab
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Sargodha
Named For:Noon family and clan
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Area Code Type:Dialling code

Alipur Noon is a historic village near Bhera in Sargodha District, Punjab, Pakistan.[1] [2] [3] It was settled in the nineteenth century by the Noon family.

People

Alipur Noon is inhabited by over 24,000 people. It is one of the largest villages in the area and is a self-sustained community, having schools, medical clinics, ironmongers, carpenters, and traditional craftsmen in leather arts, clay arts, etc.

Malik Anwar Ali Noon (1924  - 12 September 2014) was a prominent politician from Alipur Noon village. Currently his son Amjad Ali Noon is active in politics from the same village.[4]

Environment

The village is surrounded by citrus, kinno, malta (a variety of orange), lychee, and guava. The date and mango orchards are over a hundred years old. It also has a very successful stud farm.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tehsils and Unions in the District of Sargodha . dead. National Reconstruction Bureau, Government of Pakistan website. 9 February 2012. 6 June 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20120209043409/http://www.nrb.gov.pk/lg_election/union.asp?district=32&dn=Sargodha.
  2. http://www.fallingrain.com/world/PK/04/Alipur14.html Alipur Noon on Fallingrain.com website
  3. http://www.maplandia.com/pakistan/punjab/sargodha/alipur-noon/ Detailed map of Alipur Noon and near places on maplandia.com website
  4. https://www.dawn.com/news/1131641 Veteran politician Anwar Noon is no more