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  • During the time of the Urus all roads lead to the Holy Saints Shrine, the inner courtyard of the Srine has various chowks, heads of various spiritual orders of Sufis Rafaees and Malangs sit here.

    The Malang at Haji Malang « bollywoods most wanted photographerno1 2008

  • During the time of the Urus all roads lead to the Holy Saints Shrine, the inner courtyard of the Srine has various chowks, heads of various spiritual orders of Sufis Rafaees and Malangs sit here.

    2008 March 04 « bollywoods most wanted photographerno1 2008

  • At the moment, patrolling is only conducted on the main roads and chowks.

    The Times of India 2010

  • At the moment, patrolling is only conducted on the main roads and chowks.

    The Times of India 2010

  • A majority of pilgrims need directions, so it was ensured that every policeman knows what is where, from major ashrams to chowks, from dharamshalas to temples, akharas and street names.

    The Times of India 2010

  • CHANDIGARH: While giving details of the welfare schemes for the building and other construction workers Tikshan Sud, Labour Minister and Chairman of the Punjab Building and Other Construction Workers 'Welfare Board informed that the Board in its meeting decided that labour sheds should be constructed for the construction workers who wait at the labour chowks in search of work.

    PunjabNewsline News 2010

  • The cantonment proposes to deploy traffic wardens at the chowks on roads near schools in the cantonment area when the schools open and close.

    The Times of India 2010

  • Every morning, headless corpses are found in the chowks of Matta, Mingora, Kabal and Charbagh.

    Bloggers.Pakistan 2009

  • Personnel of the paramilitary troops and police patrolled roads and chowks.

    unknown title 2009

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