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Lawrence College Ghora Gali

Coordinates: 33°53′15″N 73°22′11″E / 33.887545°N 73.369861°E / 33.887545; 73.369861
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Lawrence College Ghora Gali
Location
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Ghora Gali, Murree - 47114 Punjab

Pakistan
Coordinates33°53′15″N 73°22′11″E / 33.887545°N 73.369861°E / 33.887545; 73.369861
Information
TypeNonstate boarding school
MottoNever Give In
Established1860
FounderSir Henry Montgomery Lawrence
PrincipalBrig (R) Mujahid Alam
Number of students750 (approx.)
Area150 acres (61 ha)
AffiliationBISE RWP
GCSE
Websitewww.lawrencecollege.edu.pk
Sir Henry Montgomery Lawrence KCB (28 June 1806 – 4 July 1857)
Senior School

Lawrence College Ghora Gali is a school situated in Murree Tehsil, Punjab, Pakistan. The college is located in the foothills of the Himalayas and Pir Panjal at a height of about 1950 metres (6395 feet) above sea level, covering an area of 150 acres (61 ha). It is 4 km from Murree and 57 km from Rawalpindi/Islamabad.[1][2][3]

History

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The college was founded in 1860 for the orphans of British soldiers and was named after Sir Henry Montgomery Lawrence.[4]

Notable alumni

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See also: Category:Lawrence College Ghora Gali alumni

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Ehd e Wafa concludes; shines light on bond of friendship". The News International. Mar 17, 2020. Retrieved Apr 4, 2020.
  2. ^ "Top 10 schools of Pakistan (2018-19)". BISOUV. July 3, 2019. Archived from the original on 2020-02-17. Retrieved Apr 4, 2020.
  3. ^ Ahmed, Shoaib (July 4, 2014). "Murree's nine historical buildings declared 'special premises'". Dawn News. Retrieved Apr 4, 2020.
  4. ^ "Top 10 schools of Pakistan (2018-19)". BISOUV. July 3, 2019. Archived from the original on 2020-02-17. Retrieved Apr 4, 2020.
  5. ^ Gilani, Dr Syed Nazir (April 15, 2019). "Jallianwala Bagh Massacre of 1919 and Kashmir Connection". Daily Times. Retrieved April 4, 2020.
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