Ludhiana(Punjabi pronunciation: [lʊdiˈɑːnə] ) is the most populous and the largest city in the Indian state of Punjab. The city has an estimated population of 1,618,879 as of the 2011 census and distributed over 310 km2 (120 sq mi), making Ludhiana the most densely populated urban centre in the state. It is a major industrial center of Northern India, referred to as "India's Manchester" by the BBC. It is also known as the Commercial capital of Punjab.
Ludhiana district is one of the 23 districts in the Indian state of Punjab. It is Punjab's largest district by both area and population. Ludhiana, the largest city in Punjab, is the district headquarters.
Balachaur is a town in Balachaur Tehsil in the Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar District of Punjab, India.
Banga is a town and Municipal council in the Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district of Punjab, India. Banga is also one of the sub-division (tehsil) headquarters of the district. Banga located on Phagwara-Rupnagar section of National Highway 344A. It is currently estimated to have a population of about 23,000 and is classified as a class 2 Municipality. The town also incorporates the former village of Jindowal apart from Banga town.
Rurka Kalan is a village in the Tehsil Phillaur, Jalandhar, Punjab, India. Khurd and Kalan Persian language word which means small and Big respectively when two villages have same name then it is distinguished as Kalan means Big and Khurd means Small with Village Name.
Amrik Singh Cheema was an Indian civil servant, author, an advocate of green revolution and a former vice chancellor of the Punjab Agricultural University, known for his contributions to the agricultural initiatives of the Indian government. He was honoured by the Government of India in 1969, with the award of Padma Shri, the fourth highest Indian civilian award for his contributions to the society.
Atta is a village in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar District of Punjab State, India. It is situated on national highway 1 and located 2.2 km away from Goraya, 18 km from Phillaur, 45.8 km from Jalandhar, and 112 km from state capital Chandigarh. The village is administrated by Sarpanch who is elected representative of village.
Garhi Mahan Singh is a medium size village in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar District of Punjab State, India. It is located 3.1 km away from postal head office Apra. The village is 16.4 km away from Phillaur, 43.5 km from Jalandhar, and 119 km from state capital Chandigarh. The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is an elected representative of village as per Panchayati raj (India).
Bihla is a village located in the Ludhiana West tehsil, of Ludhiana district, Punjab, India. It is said to be established by two brothers named Bihla Singh and Poola Singh. The village is divided into two "patees" named after them respectively.
Bhanohar is a village located in the Ludhiana West tehsil, of Ludhiana district, Punjab.
Ghungrana is a village located in the Ludhiana West tehsil, of Ludhiana district, Punjab.
Hambran is a village located in the Ludhiana West tehsil, of Ludhiana district, Punjab.
Hussainpura is a village located in the Ludhiana West tehsil, of Ludhiana district, Punjab.
Isewal is a village located in the Ludhiana West tehsil, of Ludhiana district, Punjab.
Khandur is a village located in the Ludhiana West tehsil, of Ludhiana district, Punjab.
Lalton Kalan is a village in Ludhiana city. It is specially known for the people from Grewal caste. It is a village located in the Ludhiana South tehsil, of Ludhiana district, Punjab.
Mehmoodpura is a village located in the Ludhiana West tehsil, of Ludhiana district, Punjab. It is situated on Dugri-Dhandra road. Gurudwara Alamghir sahib is about 5 km from the village. Baba sahib Singh Bedi is one of the major religious place in village. S. Bhan Singh of 47-Sikh regiment martyred in WW1 and his name is engraved on India Gate, New Delhi. His Memorial is also in Neuve-Chapelle Memorial in France. The village is one of 52 villages of Grewal clan. Major occupation of the villagers is related to agriculture. The total population is about 700. Gill railway station is about 1.5 km from village. The Nri’s of village has a lot of contribution in the development works of the village. 97% villagers practice sikhism. The nearby villages to Mehmoodpura are Dhandra, Manakwal, Gill, Kheri, Thakarwal, Alamghir Sahib, Dugri, Phullanwal.
Raqba is an Indian village located in the Ludhiana West tehsil, of Ludhiana district, Punjab.
Shehzad is a village located in the Ludhiana West tehsil, of Ludhiana district, Punjab.
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