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Nakodar
Nakodar is a town and a municipal council in Jalandhar district in the Indian state of Punjab. The city is almost 365 km from Delhi, 25 km from Jalandhar, 49 km from Ludhiana, and about 101 km from Amritsar. Surrounding villages include Chak Mughlani, Maheru, Allowal, Mehatpur ( Haripur) (Bhullar) Nawan Pind Jattan, Heran, Bir Pind, (Aulakh), Shankar, Jalandhar, Shankar, Nur Pur Chatha, Sarinh, Jalandhar, Sarih, Malri, Khanpur Dhadda, Uggi, and Malhian Kalan. The town is well paved and currently forms a Tehsil of District Jalandhar. Outside the town, there are two large tombs dating from the times of Emperor Jahangir, later one of them is said to be the burial place of the adviser of Emperor Shah Jahan, but it is not known who stand buried in the earlier tomb. Origin of name The name Nakodar, according to one account, is a said to be derived from the Persian language, Persian phrase ''Neki ka dar'', which means "Gate of Goodness or Virtue" and it was named so ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sarinh, Jalandhar
''Sarinh'' ( pa, ਸਰੀਂਹ; also spelled as Sarih) is an old and noted village in the Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. The marriage party of the fifth Sikh guru, Guru Arjan Dev stayed here for a while on their way back home. Geography ''Sarinh'' or ''Sarih'', approximately centered at ,Google Maps is located on the Nakodar-Phagwara road. Shankar is the nearest railway station (2 km). Tahli and Shekhan Khurd are the surrounding villages. History The village is a part of an event of the Sikh history as the marriage party of the fifth Sikh guru, Guru Arjan Dev Guru Arjan (Gurmukhi: ਗੁਰੂ ਅਰਜਨ, pronunciation: ; 15 April 1563 – 30 May 1606) was the first of the two Gurus martyred in the Sikh faith and the fifth of the ten total Sikh Gurus. He compiled the first official edition of t ..., stayed here for a while on their way back home, after married to ''Mata Ganga Ji''. See also * Sarinh, Ludhiana * Buttar Sarinh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chak Mughlani
Chak Muglani ( pa, ਚੱਕ ਮੁਗਲਾਣੀ) is a village in the Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar district in the Indian state of East Punjab. Description Chak Muglani is one of the oldest villages in region. It is located about 4 km from Nakodar and about 28 km from Phagwara, on the Nakodar-Jandiala Road. The nearest Railway station is Shankar Railway station about 2 km away. The area is famous for dargah Mirza Junglee Peer, located in this village. A Tata Motors Tata Motors Limited is an Indian multinational automotive manufacturing company, headquartered in Mumbai, India, which is part of the Tata Group. The company produces passenger cars, trucks, vans, coaches, buses. Formerly known as Tata Eng ... factory lies on the main road. Education The village is famous for its Football Team Dashmesh Youth Sports Club. The village has a middle school that is affiliated to PSEB. Students from nearby villages including Majjafarpur and Sarakpur study there. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shankar, Jalandhar
''Shankar'' is a village in the Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. About Shankar is a large size village that lies on the Nakodar- Jandiala Road. The nearest railway station to this village is Shankar Railway station about 2 km from the village. One of the oldest villages of the state of Punjab, this village has given birth to many scholarly people, politicians, army officers, engineers, doctors, prominent teachers and journalists. Notable persons * Swaran Singh - India's longest-serving union cabinet minister. External links ''Chhinjh Mela Shankar''Shri Krishan Akhada, Chhinjh Committee, VPO: Shankar, Jalandhar, Punjab Punjab (; Punjabi Language, Punjabi: پنجاب ; ਪੰਜਾਬ ; ; also Romanization, romanised as ''Panjāb'' or ''Panj-Āb'') is a geopolitical, cultural, and historical region in South Asia, specifically in the northern part of the I ... (INDIA-144042) References Villages in Jalandhar district Villages in Na ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dera Baba Murad Shah
Dera Murad Shah is a Sufiyana Darbar located in Nakodar, Jalandhar Punjab, India. The Darbar is a symbol of love and peace where people from all different castes and religions come and pay their respects at this Darbar. The two main Darbars in Nakodar are Murad Shah Darbar and Lal Badshah. Description It is a Sufi paradise located in Jalandhar District in Nakodar and is only 24 km away from Jalandhar City and 16 km from Kala Sanghian 114 km away from Amritsar . This pilgrimage site is a Sufi paradise which is very peaceful. The tomb is built in a structural way and photographs of Murad Shah are displayed at a couple of places which look beautiful. The shrine of Murad Shah after the death of Laddi Shah was offered to the famous Punjabi singer, Gurdas Maan who has remained as a sewadaar. Various singers perform at this powerful place and also there is a mela (fair) celebrated regularly in Memory of Murad Shah and Ghulam (Laddi) Shah. Gurdas Maan is an ardent follow ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jalandhar District
Jalandhar district is a district in Doaba region of the state of Punjab, India. District headquarters is Jalandhar city. Before the Partition of India, Jalandhar was also the headquarters of the Jalandhar Division, with constituent districts Jalandhar, Hoshiarpur, Ludhiana, Ferozepur and Kangra. The entire Jalandhar Division was awarded to India when Punjab was partitioned. History Classical Jalandhar was the site of the Katoch Rajput kingdom of Jalandhara, also known as Trigartta. The date of its founding is unclear, but its presence is observed by the Chinese pilgrim Xuanzang in the seventh century, and Kalhana records the defeat of Prithvi Chandra Raja of Trigartta by Sankara Varmma of Kashmir towards the end of the ninth century.Government of Punjab, Punjab District Gazetteers, Volume XIV A. Jullundur District, with maps, 1904, Lahore, Civil and Military Gazette Press, 1908 Medieval Jalandhar became part of the Persianate Ghaznavid Empire during the reign of Ibrahim Shah ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Khanpur Dhadda
Khanpur Dhadda is a village in Nakodar in Jalandhar district of Punjab State, India. It is located from Nakodar, from Kapurthala, from district headquarter Jalandhar and from state capital Chandigarh. The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is an elected representative of village as per Panchayati raj (India). Transport Nakodar railway station is the nearest train station. The village is away from domestic airport in Ludhiana Ludhiana ( ) is the most populous and the largest city in the Indian state of Punjab. The city has an estimated population of 1,618,879 2011 census and distributed over , making Ludhiana the most densely populated urban centre in the state. I ... and the nearest international airport is located in Chandigarh also Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport is the second nearest airport which is away in Amritsar. References [Baidu] |
Haripur, Punjab
Haripur is a village in Nakodar in Jalandhar district of Punjab State, India. It is located 10 km from Nakodar, 45 km from Kapurthala, 34 km from district headquarter Jalandhar and 153 km from state capital Chandigarh. The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is an elected representative of village as per Panchayati raj (India). Transport Nakodar railway station is the nearest train station. The village is 60 km away from domestic airport in Ludhiana and the nearest international airport is located in Chandigarh also Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport is the second nearest airport which is 125 km away in Amritsar Amritsar (), historically also known as Rāmdāspur and colloquially as ''Ambarsar'', is the second largest city in the Indian state of Punjab, after Ludhiana. It is a major cultural, transportation and economic centre, located in the Majha r .... References {{Jalandhar district Villages in Jalandhar d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tombs Of Ustad-Shagird, Nakodar
The Tombs of Ustad-Shagird are two Mughal-era tombs in the town of Nakodar in Jalandhar district, Punjab, India. History In Hindi and Urdu, the word ''Ustad'' refers to teacher, and ''Shagird'' means student or disciple. The Tomb of ''Ustad'' is of Muhammad Mumin Hussaini, a musician and nobleman from the time of Jahangir, as identified by an inscription on the tomb dating it to 1612-13 CE. The Tomb of ''Shagird'' is of Haji Jamal, the student of Mumin Hussaini, and dates it to 1657, during the reign of Shah Jahan. The similarity of the inscriptions, both in terms of the same chapters and verses of the Quran as well as the style of writing, point to both being done by the same calligrapher. Description These tombs had been built during the Mughal period amidst a garden called the ''Hadironwala Bagh'' (Garden of the Tombs). The garden does not exist anymore. The tombs themselves are great examples of Mughal architecture. On the west of the tombs is a gateway said to have ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nawan Pind Jattan
Nawan Pind Jattan is a village in Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar District in the Indian state of Punjab. The village is located 7 km from Nakodar and 32 km from the main district city of Jalandhar Jalandhar is the third most-populous city in the Indian state of Punjab and the largest city in Doaba region. Jalandhar lies alongside the Grand Trunk Road and is a well-connected rail and road junction. Jalandhar is northwest of the state .... The village contains all mixed faiths. Villages in Jalandhar district Villages in Nakodar tehsil {{Jalandhar-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bir Pind
Bir Pind is a village in Nakodar. Nakodar is a tehsil in the city Jalandhar of Indian state of Punjab. About Bir Pind Bir Pind is approximately 425 kilometers from New Delhi and almost 120 kilometers from Amritsar. Nawa Pind Shonkia Da Nawa Pind Shonkia Da (In English - Modern village of stylish people) also known as ''Nawa Pind'' and ''Nawa Pind Arayian Da'' is a village in Nakodar. Nakodar is a tehsil in the city Jalandhar of Indian state of Punjab (India), Punjab. It was p ... is the neighbouring village of Bir Pind. A project to build a Primary school, Secondary school and a Plus 2 School started in April 2008 and is completed in Spring 2011. References Villages in Jalandhar district Villages in Nakodar tehsil {{Jalandhar-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mehatpur
Mehatpur is a village in Jalandhar district in the Indian state of Punjab. the 2011 Census of India, the population was 5,804 people across 1186 households. It is 8 km away from Nakodar on National Highway 71 (NH-71). Geography Mehatpur has a humid subtropical climate with cool winters and hot summers. Summers last from April to June and winters from November to February. Temperatures in the summer vary from average highs of around 45 °C to average lows of around 30 °C. Winter temperatures vary from highs of 19 °C to lows of 2 °C. The average annual rainfall is about 60 cm. Education The city contains 12 schools in English and Punjabi (CBSE & PSEB affiliated). Moreover, school buses are available for students for nearby villages. Demographics The first language of most people in the city is Punjabi. Punjabi is the official language of Mehatpur. People from different cultures are settling here, enriching the city with new languages such as Hi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heran
Heran is a village in Shahkot in Jalandhar district of Punjab State, India. It is located from Shahkot, from Nakodar, from district headquarter Jalandhar and from state capital Chandigarh. The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is an elected representative of village as per Panchayati raj (India). Transport Shahkot Malisian station is the nearest train station. The village is away from domestic airport in Ludhiana and the nearest international airport is located in Chandigarh also Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport is the second nearest airport which is away in Amritsar Amritsar (), historically also known as Rāmdāspur and colloquially as ''Ambarsar'', is the second largest city in the Indian state of Punjab, after Ludhiana. It is a major cultural, transportation and economic centre, located in the Majha r .... References {{Jalandhar district Villages in Jalandhar district ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
