Shahri RAVALPINDI

RAVALPINDI , shahrest dar muzofoti Panjobi Pokiston. Markazi muhimi iqtisodi va madanii mamlakat. Solhoi 1947—1959 poytakhti muvaqqatii Pokiston bud. Shahr dar sohili daryoi Lekh, dar sari rohhoe, ki az Panjob ba Afgoniston va Kash­mir mebarand, voqe gashtaast. Aholiash 615 hazor nafar (1972), asosan pashtunho, kashmiriho, gujarotiho va panjobiho. Ravalpindi— uzeli naqliyot, markazi tijoratu sanoat. Sohahoi sanoatash: khurokvori, bofandagi (istehsoli matohoi pakhtagin, shohi, movut va trikotaj), poyafzol, dorusozii khimiyavi, korkardi neft, moshinsoziyu korkardi metall, se­ment. Ustokhonahoi rohi ohan hast. Az konhoi neftu gazi atrof ba Shahr nefteprovod va gazoprovod guzaronida shudaast. Ravalpindi instituti politekhni­ki, kollejho, muzeyi harbi, nigoristoni suratho dorad. Dar joi Ravalpindi to milod Gajipur nom shahre mavjud bud. Dar asrhoi miyona Shahr Fotehpur nomida meshud, avval asri 14 shahrro mugulho kharob kardand. Dertar sardori qabilai gakkarho shahrro az nav obod namuda, ba on nomi khudro guzosht. Soli 1849 Ravalpindro anglisho ishgol kardand va on to soli 1947 muhimtarin bazai Harbii Britaniyai Kabir dar Hinduston bud.