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Faridkot is a city in the South-western part of state of Punjab, India. It serves as the headquarters for both, the Faridkot district. as well as the Faridkot Division. The division was established in 1995 at Faridkot which includes Faridkot, Bathinda, and Mansa districts.
Faridkot was the capital town of the erstwhile princely State of Faridkot. The city is named after the famous Muslim spiritual poet Baba Farid. Baba Farid, whose work has found a prominent place in the holy Guru Granth Sahib, was employed as a laborer when he first came to this place.
Nov 2, 2013 · Places to Visit in Faridkot. 1. Gurudwara Tilla Baba Farid. It is unique in its own way... Gurudwara and dargah are under the same roof.... 2. Gurudwara Godari Sahib. This Gurdwara is Located 3 Kms from the main city on the NH-15. This is built after the name of Sufi Saint Baba Farid...
Faridkot, town, west-central Punjab state, northwestern India. It lies in the Malwa Plains on the Indira Gandhi Canal, 70 miles (113 km) southwest of Ludhiana. Faridkot was founded by Bhallan of the Burai Jat (a warrior community of northern India) during the 16th-century reign of the Mughal.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Faridkot city is well connected by road through National Highway 54. Faridkot railway station lies on Bhatinda - Firozpur line. Many trains connect Faridkot to other major cities in Punjab and other states. The nearest airport, Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, is near Amritsar.
One of the most gorgeous cities in all of Punjab is called Faridkot. Named after Sheikh Farid after his divine vision, Faridkot is full of structures that are architectural wonders along with historical treasures. Walk around the city to see a handful of buildings, including the Raj Mahal.
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Faridkot is a city in the South-western part of state of Punjab, India. It serves as the headquarters for both, the Faridkot district. as well as the Faridkot Division. The division was established in 1995 at Faridkot which includes Faridkot, Bathinda, and Mansa districts. Etymology.
