HISTORY OF SIALKOT - ESTABLISHMENT OF BRITISH FRAMEWORK OF SIALKOT CANTONMENT
The British established the framework of the Sialkot Cantonment in 1849 which was finished in 1852. For building up the Sialkot Cantonment, the British-Indian Commander-in-Chief, Sir Lord Napier, studied and chose the region between the occasional streams, Bher Nala and Palkhu Nala, according to the perspective of protection.