Gogera
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Gogera (), is a town and union council of Okara District in the Punjab province of Pakistan. It is located at 30°58'4N 73°18'24E at an altitude of 166 metres (547 feet) and lies to the north-west of the district capital Okara.
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- Okara District
- Elevation
- 166
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Gogera (), is a town and union council of Okara District in the Punjab province of Pakistan. It is located at 30°58'4N 73°18'24E at an altitude of 166 metres (547 feet) and lies to the north-west of the district capital Okara.
==History== Gogera was head of this region during the rebellion of 1857. It remained the administrative seat of the region until the capital was shifted to Montgomery (now Sahiwal District). Lord Burkley's grave is at Gogera who was the commissioner of Gogera and was killed in battle with Rai Ahmad Khan Kharal after mutiny.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Gogera” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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