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Sangrur is a city in Sangrur district of the Indian state of Punjab, India. It is the headquarters of Sangrur District.
Jun 11, 2024 · The District of Sangrur takes its name from its headquarters town, Sangrur. It is said to have been founded by one Sanghu, a Jat, about four hundred years back. Sangrur is one of the four districts in Patiala Division.
Sangrur district is in the state of Punjab in northern India. Sangrur city is the district headquarters. It is one of the five districts in Patiala Division in the Indian state of Punjab. Neighbouring districts are Malerkotla (north), Barnala (west), Patiala (east), Mansa (southwest) and Fatehabad (Haryana) and Jind (south).
It is believed that the King of Assam invited Shri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji, to his kingdom and Guru Ji stayed here for two days after completing the journey with 300 followers. Gurdwara Patshahi IX is located 19 km east of Sangrur city, on the Sangrur-Patiala Road of a small town known as Bhawanigarh.
May 26, 2024 · Sangrur, town, southeastern Punjab state, northwestern India. It is situated about 30 miles (50 km west-southwest of Patiala. The town was founded in the 17th century and became the capital of the former princely state of Jind. In 1948 it acceded to the Indian union along with other princely states.
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Jun 15, 2020 · Sangrur capital of the princely state of Jind, now a district in Punjab has a heritage trail with gardens, forts, temples, and Gurudwaras. Facebook Instagram Linkedin Mail Pinterest Twitter Youtube India
The city of Sangrur is the headquarters of the Sangrur district of Punjab, which is bordered by Ludhiana, Moga, Bathinda and Patiala Districts of the state and by Hissar District of Haryana. Owing to the presence of around twenty gurdwaras, Sangrur is also known as the ‘City of Gurdwaras’.
