# Danabad

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{{short description|Village in Faisalabad District, Punjab, Pakistan}}
{{Use Pakistani English|date=April 2021}}
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| official_name           = Dana Abad
| name                    =  دانا آباد
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| subdivision_name2       = [Faisalabad](/source/Faisalabad_District)
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'''Dana Abad''' ('''Danabad''') is a village in [Jaranwala Tehsil](/source/Jaranwala_Tehsil), [Faisalabad District](/source/Faisalabad_District), [Punjab](/source/Punjab%2C_Pakistan), [Pakistan](/source/Pakistan).<ref name=Dawn/><ref name=ATP/>

The village has found mention in the Punjabi [folklore](/source/folklore) of [Mirza Sahban](/source/Mirza_Sahiban). Mirza, the hero of this folklore, was born in this village. Dana Abad is home to [Kharal](/source/Kharal) [Jats](/source/Jat_people).<ref name=ATP>{{cite web|url=http://pakistaniat.com/2010/10/26/pakistan-mirza-sahiban-folk-tale-culture/|title=Folk Tales of Pakistan: Mirza-Sahiban|date=26 October 2010|publisher=All Things Pakistan (ATP) website|accessdate=18 April 2021}}</ref> The Mirza Sahiban mausoleum is located in the village.<ref name=Dawn>{{cite news|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/799489/the-ballad-of-mirza-saheban |title= The ballad of Mirza Saheba'n|date=1 April 2013|work=Dawn|location=Pakistan|author=Muhammad Hassan Miraj|access-date=18 April 2021}}</ref>

The village is located {{convert|30|km|mi}} from [Nankana Sahib](/source/Nankana_Sahib) and {{convert|50|km|mi}} from [Shahkot](/source/Shahkot%2C_Pakistan).

==Transportation==
Dana Abad is 11&nbsp;km from [Jaranwala](/source/Jaranwala) city on Jaranwala-Syedwala road near [M-3 motorway](/source/M-3_motorway_(Pakistan)) interchange.<ref>[https://www.google.com/maps/dir/31.2386311,73.4594835/31.3347927,73.4261403/@31.2664535,73.4165932,12z/data=!4m2!4m1!3e0 Dana Abad on Google maps website] Retrieved 18 April 2021</ref>

==References==
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{{Faisalabad District}}

Category:Villages in Faisalabad District

{{Faisalabad-geo-stub}}

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