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Also Known As	Jamia Punjab • Punjab University
Date	1882 - present
Notable Alumni	Nawaz Sharif • Dalip Singh Saund • Baburam Bhattarai • Hafiz Muhammad Saeed • Yousaf Raza Gilani • Har Gobind Khorana • F.C. Kohli

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