Dhamiak

Dhamiak is a village of Jhelum District in the Punjab province of Pakistan. It is located around 80 kilometres from Islamabad at 33°12'0N 73°28'0E with an altitude of 447 metres (1,467 ft).^[1] It is also the death place of Muhammad of Ghor, the 12th century conqueror.^[2]

Dhamiak
Dhamiak
Coordinates: 33.12°N 73.28°E / 33.12; 73.28
Country	Pakistan
Province	Punjab
Division	Rawalpindi
District	Jhelum
Tehsil	Sohawa
Elevation	447 m (1,467 ft)
Time zone	UTC+5 (PST)

In 1994-1995, nuclear scientist Dr Abdul Qadeer Khan had a mausoleum built for Ghori in Dhamiak.^[3] A paternal ancestor of Khan was an Uzbek soldier who had come to India with Muhammad of Ghor.^[4]