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Sardar Ganda Singh Oberoi was the founder of Oberoi Sports in Sialkot city. Area of his factory comprised of many acres east and west of the start of Paris Road. Bounds of eastern part were common with Sialkot Railway junction.
The adjacent part of railway had a track for turning the face of that time steam engines. This eastern part of the factory had all necessary machine installations needed for processing and production of various sports items, with the admin setup situated right near the southern main entrance which exists intact to date.
There is a northern big gateway which also speaks of the grandeur of the biggest factory of that time in Sialkot. The western part of the factory was situated between Paris Road and Ketchery Road. From the start of common point of the two roads, this western portion of the factory, also in many acres, extended up to the present General Post Office which has been constructed in the property of Sardar Sahib, then known as Ganda Singh Ground.
It comprised of necessary minor installations for manufacture and finishing of cricket bats, hockey sticks, badminton rackets, etc. This part had only one big gateway at Paris Road and did not have any entrance on the Ketchery Road.
Entering the gateway there used to be a fire place enclosure for seasoning glued joints of the items to make these firm for final finishing. All disciplines and securities of both parts of the factory were highly tight and nobody was permitted entry / exists without checking.
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