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Jalalabad | |
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Coordinates: 30°37′N74°15′E / 30.62°N 74.25°E | |
Country | India |
State | Punjab |
District | Fazilka |
Founded by | Nawab Quttabdin of Mamdot |
Elevation | 176 m (577 ft) |
Population (2022) | |
• Total | 172,000 |
Languages | |
• Official | Punjabi, Hindi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Vehicle registration | PB-61 |
Jalalabad is a city and a municipal council, just outside of Fazilka city in Fazilka district in the Indian state of Punjab. It is just 11 km from International India-Pakistan Border.
Mamdot Nawabi was created by Qutubuddin Khan in 1800 in the Fazilka district. He conquered Mamdot from the Rai of Raikot in 1800. Jalalabad was founded by Nawab of Mamdo as its capital. [1] It is named after Nawab Jalaluddin Khan, son of Nawab Qutubuddin Khan, [2] a very rich city in Punjab and known for vast industrial area. [1] [3]
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Multipurpose sports stadiums at Jalalabad constructed for the second edition of World Kabaddi Cup which was conducted in November 2011.
There are Rice Mills at the outskirt of the city which exports Rice.
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