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   Firozpur, (pronunciation: [fɪroːzpʊr]) also known as Ferozepur, is a city on the banks of the Sutlej River in Firozpur District, Punjab, India. After the partition of India in 1947, it became a border town on the India–Pakistan border with memorials to soldiers who died fighting for India.

   • Area code: 91-1632
   • Named for: Firoz Shah Tughluq

   • Elevation: 182 m (597 ft)
   • State: Punjab

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Firozpur_districtFirozpur district - Wikipedia

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   Firozpur district, also known as Ferozepur district, is one of the twenty-three districts in the state of Punjab, India. Firozpur district comprises an area of 2,190 km 2 (850 sq mi). Firozpur (Ferozepur) is the capital city of the district. It is situated inside ten gates—Amritsari Gate, Wansi Gate, Makhu Gate, Zira Gate, Bagdadi Gate, Mori ...

   • Area: 2,406.84 km² (929.29 sq mi)
   • Country: India

   • Named for: Firoz Singh Pur
   • State: Punjab

4. ferozepur.nic.inDistrict Ferozepur, Government of Punjab | Land of Martyrs ...

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   Mar 27, 2023 · Ferozepur is an ancient city near the Indo-Pakistan border, founded by Ferozeshah Tughluq in the 14th century. The website provides information about the district's history, administration, services, news and events.

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   What is Firozpur district?

   • Firozpur district, also known as Ferozepur district, is one of the twenty-three districts in the state of Punjab, India. Firozpur district comprises an area of 2,190 km 2 (850 sq mi). Firozpur (Ferozepur) is the capital city of the district.

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   When was Firozpur founded?

   • Firozpur was founded by Fīrūz Shah Tughluq in the 14th century. It fell under British rule in 1835 and became a British outpost, and it was involved in the First Sikh War (1845–46). The city lies at a major junction of rail lines between India and Pakistan and is a trade centre and an agricultural market.

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   What is Firozpur known for?

   • Firozpur has several colleges. A cantonment 2 miles (3.2 km) south contains administrative offices and an airfield. The surrounding region consists of level alluvial terrain crisscrossed by irrigation canals, which are necessary because of the semiarid climate. Principal crops are wheat, cotton, gram (chickpeas), oilseeds, and millet.

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   How many gates are there in Firozpur?

   • It is situated inside ten gates—Amritsari Gate, Wansi Gate, Makhu Gate, Zira Gate, Bagdadi Gate, Mori Gate, Delhi Gate, Magjani Gate, Multani Gate, and Kasuri Gate. According to the 2011 Census the undivided Firozpur district had a population of 2,029,074.

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6. www.britannica.com › place › FirozpurFirozpur | India, Map, History, & Facts | Britannica

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   Also spelled: Ferozepore. Firozpur, India. Firozpur, city, western Punjab state, northwestern India. It is located in the Malwa Plains, about 5 miles (8 km) east of the border with Pakistan. Firozpur was founded by Fīrūz Shah Tughluq in the 14th century.

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7. www.tripadvisor.in › Attractions-g1973646THE 10 BEST Places to Visit in Firozpur (UPDATED 2024 ...

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   1. National Martyrs Memorial. 23. Points of Interest & Landmarks. By convwp. This memorial is build in memory of the Indian freedom fighters Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev Thapar and Shivaram Rajguru. Good... 2. Harike Lake. 7. Bodies of Water. By rehanishfaq99.

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   Weather : Firozpur is a popular city which is also known as Ferozepur, situated on the bank of the Sutlej River in the state of Punjab. It is one of the twenty-two districts of Punjab. After the partition of India and Pakistan in 1947, Firozpur is called as ‘Shaheedon ki dharti’ or ‘the land of martyrs’. It is widely famous as the ...

9. ferozepur.nic.in › historyHistory | District Ferozepur, Government of Punjab | India

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   Apr 18, 2024 · Ferozepur was founded by Ferozeshah Tughluq in the 14th century and has a rich military and freedom struggle heritage. It is the final resting place of Shaheed Bhagat Singh and his associates, and the site of the Saragarhi Gurudwara memorial.