Luddan

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Luddan
لُڈّن
City
Luddan is located in Punjab, Pakistan
Luddan
Luddan
Coordinates: 29°53′46″N 72°33′31″E / 29.89611°N 72.55861°E / 29.89611; 72.55861Coordinates: 29°53′46″N 72°33′31″E / 29.89611°N 72.55861°E / 29.89611; 72.55861
CountryPakistan
ProvincePunjab
DistrictVehari District

Luddan (Urdu: لُڈّن), is a town located on the bank of the Sutlej in Vehari District, Punjab, Pakistan. It is about 27 km (17 mi) away from the city of Vehari and 24 km away from Hasilpur. Luddan is a rich agricultural area, with cotton, maize, rice, tobacco and sugarcane being major crops. Mumtaz Daultana, former Chief Minister of Punjab (1951-1953) was born here.

The main tribes of Luddan are Sukhera, Kharal, Arain, Lakhwera, Daultana, Joiyas, Sargana, Gazar, Taili, Khokhar, Tajwana, Tawana, Dhuddy, Machy, Sahbzaada, Meo, Channar, Bhatti, and Souroo.

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