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Khanpur (Urdu: خانپور) is a city and Tehsil of the Rahim Yar Khan District of Bahawalpur Division, in the Punjab Province of Pakistan. It is situated at the 28.650 Latitude and 70.650 Longitude. According to the census of 1998, the city population was 117,764 with an annual growth rate of 2.6%. As of in 2009, it is around 156,152. The city is agricultarally an economic infux as a centre for sugarcane and cotton crops. It is one of the largest Tehsil of the Rahim Yar Khan District, in terms of its area. The famous Cholistan Desert is mainly located in the Khanpur area. There are many Places in Pakistan, named as Khanpur, But only two of them have the status of Tehsil, and the other One is in NWFP. Khanpur Is also known as Khanpur Katoora and also a strong candidate of becoming a District, as it had the status of District in British Era till 1938. Khanpur is also known as Khanpur Katora; The Urdu word "Katora" is defined as the English word for bowl. This name is used as a common term because Khanpur has had a long history of producing clay bowls.

History:
Khanpur had the status of district headquarters in British Era till 1938. but later on this status was given to the city of Rahim Yar Khan. Khanpur (Khanpur Katoora) is one of the oldest cities of the Punjab. Its old large market areas and Bazaar are clear evidence of the old saga of this city. Its long adjoining Shahi Road leads to many cities such as Rahim Yar Khan on one side and Liaquat Pur and Bahawalpur on the other side. In the old times khanpur is famous for its bowl makers.

Nishtar Graveyard is also a major cemetery in the area. *Hazrat Pir Chanan Punnan, in chak 24/p Tehsil Khan Pur.20 Km From Khan pur City.

Cricket:
Sport is widely played in the city, and the community of the city thoroughly enjoys sport as an enjoyable alternative in terms of recreation. The city is home to many talented cricketers of Pakistan who have achieved high levels and later gone on to represent national first-class teams as well as top state-wide clubs. The city once used to host a large cricket ground, which was generally maintained by the Mayor of the city and the town committee as well as prominent members of the city community. However, the municipality later demolished the ground and constructed a central park, much to the dismay of some people and their demands.
The major Cricket Clubs are in Khanpur Matchless Cricket Club founded in 1977 by Famous "Bukhari Brothers". Syed Tauqeer Akmal Bukhari currently in Forest Department Captained the club for a long period, after that Tauheed Akmal Bukhari were the most stylish batsman of the city and played at Divisonal level cricket. Then from two younger brothers Naveed Akmal who played U19 at District level and Tauseef Bukhari who took the charge of Captaincy of Matchless cricket club for long period. In meantime Malik Furrukh Iqbal who sponsored everything to the club and also Captain of the club really lifted up the team. Tauseef Bukhari earned the award of life time Captain of Matchless Cricket Club.
Second Major Club is Bismillah Cricket Club which was formed by Khadim Abbasi and Noor-ul-Hudda brothers. Noorul Hudda , Shamsul Hudda and muzzamil Hussain also earned lot of respect in cricketing circle being great all rounders.

Tauseef Bukhari currently in Hong Kong. He was appointed as Team manager recently for Hong Kong U19 team and toured to New Zealand in ICC U19 Cricket World Cup 2010.

Tauseef Bukhari is the first ever team manager who lead with examples and his top management skills really helped his team's coach and players to stay at focus and they started their compaign to world cup winning the ACC U19 Elite Cup in Kuwait, and qualify for the ICC World Cup Qualifying tournament in Toronto, Canada. In Canada Hong Kong U19 team stood at 6th Position and qualified for the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup.

Tauseef Bukhari is widely respected in Hong Kong and world wide because of his hard working and helping nature and having great passion for cricket and plus a solid experience of Cricket.

He is also famous as 'Director of Geo Dhola TV' which is his youtube TV Channel. He started to give coverage of Hong Kong local cricket on internet for the first time, before that there was no coverage of Hong Kong local cricket. His youtube Channel www.youtube.com/gedholatv is world wide famous channel at the moment.

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[devolpers]

aslam alaikom wounderful work at khanpur katora and khanpuri friends.

I m also from khanpur.

My name is Rehan Javed so I slam to u.

03123775511

[GeDholaTV]

@devolpers Wasaalam !!!

[GeDholaTV]

Thanks!!!

[kashifsalim1]

ha ha ha, this bloddy foker goes to hong kong, amazing

[kashifsalim1]

fuckers, how you can give your private phone number, jahil paindooos

[9667865]

hi i am farrukh from sattelite town khanpur katora i really happy to see this because this my city and now i am live in dubai

[waqaschudhry]

@devolpers Bhai i call u today.thanx for your help

[AAMERKHANable]

I MISS YOU VERY MUCH KHAN PUR

[AAMERKHANable]

WE DO SOMETHING FOR KHAN PUR

[khanpu12]

slam very nice to see every one from khanpur and pool and mostly aqlee interview my name is muhammad tayyab from ireland can you give me aqlee phon number thanks but number he give in video its not working thanks

[ismailbhutta12]

i love Khan pur & its people becaz my beloved frined belong from KP

may he live long & be happy always aameen