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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, 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
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Nov 2, 2013 · THE 10 BEST Things to Do in Faridkot, Punjab. 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 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. 1 Faridkot railway station, Station Rd.
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 · Things to Do in Faridkot, India: See Tripadvisor's 92 traveler reviews and photos of Faridkot tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in October. We have reviews of the best places to see in Faridkot. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.
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Faridkot is a small city in south-west Punjab. It was primarily carved out of Bathinda and Firozpur districts in 1972. The city was named after the Sufi Saint Baba Sheik Fariduddin Ganjshakar. It is mostly inhabited by Sikhs and is home to beautiful gurudwaras and forts that are part of Faridkot tourism.
