Dorangla

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Dorangla
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Dorangla
Location in Punjab, India
Coordinates: 32°06′25″N75°18′22″E / 32.107°N 75.306°E / 32.107; 75.306
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Punjab
District Gurdaspur
Government
  Town headVarinder Kumar (Ranu)
Population
  Total
4,247
Languages
  Official Punjabi
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
143526
Telephone code01874
Vehicle registration PB06

Dorangla is a town in the Gurdaspur district, Punjab state of India, near the border with Pakistan. [1] It is about 15 km west from the district Gurdasur. The name dorngla is given to the town on the name of a Muslim leader Daurang Khan in the mugal era.

The town was developed during the empire of Emprur Akbar by Dorang Khan. Before partition with Pakistan this town has a great history of merchandise.

References

  1. "Dorangla Population - Gurdaspur, Punjab". census2011.co.in. Census Organization of India. 2025. Retrieved 12 April 2025.