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Kapurthala ( Punjabi pronunciation: [kə.puːɾ.t̪ʰə.läː]) is a city in Punjab state of India. It is the administrative headquarters of Kapurthala District. It was the capital of the Kapurthala State, a princely state in British India.
Kapurthala Web Portal | An initiative of District Administration to provide information under one Portal | India. ABOUT DISTRICT. The spectacular Jagatjit Palace styled after the French palace of Versailles is like a bejeweled crown in the landscape of Punjab.
5 days ago · The history of Kapurthala is the history of the Ahluwalia Dynasty. The Ahluwalia Dynasty was founded by Baba Jassa Singh Sahib (1718 – 1783), who was perhaps the greatest Sikh leader of his time. A legendary figure, he bestrode the contemporary scene as a colossus.
May 15, 2024 · Kapurthala. The Kapurthala district is in many ways an unique and harmonious blend of the glorious past, pulsating present and a promising future.
Kapurthala district is a district of Punjab state in northern India. The city of Kapurthala is the district headquarters. Kapurthala District is one of the smallest districts of Punjab in terms of both area and population, with 815,168 people by the 2011 census.
Kapurthala State, was a kingdom and later Princely state of the Punjab Province of India. Ruled by Ahluwalia Sikh rulers, spread across 510 square miles (1,300 km 2 ). According to the 1901 census the state had a population of 314,341 and contained two towns and 167 villages. [1]
Kapurthala, town, north-central Punjab state, northwestern India. The city lies on a flat alluvial plain, about 12 miles (20 km) west of Jalandhar. Kapurthala was founded in the 11th century. In 1780 it became the capital of the princely state of Kapurthala, and it remained the capital until that.
DESTINATIONS. EVENTS. 550TH Prakash Purbh. Kapurthala was founded in the lith century by Rana Kapur of Jaisalmer's Royal family. It is said that Kapurthala was named after him. It is a former Princely State and is currently the headquarter of Kapurthala District.
Sep 6, 2022 · Top Things to Do in Kapurthala, Punjab. Places to Visit in Kapurthala. Tours in and around Kapurthala. Book these experiences for a closer look at the region. See all. Majestic Kapurthala from Amritsar: Palaces, Temples, and More. 0 reviews. Historical Tours. from. ₹5,733. per adult (price varies by group size) Reserve.
Jan 31, 2018 · Kapurthala in the heart of the Punjab is chock-a-block with monuments and memorials from an age gone by. Deepa Alexander wanders through this sepia-tinted town, once capital of the Ahluwalia ...
