Chauhan Dynasty

Chauhan, a name derived from the historical Chahamanas, a clan name associated with various ruling Rajput families in the present-day Indian state of Rajasthan from seventh century onwards. Subclans Khichi, Hada, Songara, Bhadauria, Devda etc. are the branches or subclans of Chauhan Rajputs. Origin The word Chauhan is the vernacular form of the Sanskrit term Chahamana (IAST: Cāhamāna). Several Chauhan inscriptions name a legendary hero called Chahamana as their ancestor,

Tripat Rajinder Singh Bajwa

Tripat Rajinder Singh Bajwa is an Indian politician and a member of Indian National Congress. He is a Member of Punjab Legislative Assembly (MLA) and represents Fatehgarh Churian. He heads the Ministries of Rural Development Now Animal Husbandry Panchayats and Water Supply & Sanitation for the Government of Punjab. Early life Bajwa was born on 23 February 1943 to parents Gurbachan

Talwandi Jheuran

Talwandi Jheuran, also spelt Talwandi Jheeran, is a village in Batala in Gurdaspur district of Punjab State, India. It is located 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) from sub district headquarter, 38 kilometres (24 mi) from district headquarter and 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) from Sri Hargobindpur. The village is administrated by a Sarpanch, an elected representative of the village. Talwandi Jheuran Village Coordinates: 31.8574°N 75.2106°E Country India State Punjab District Gurdaspur Tehsil Batala

Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa

Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa (born 1 February 1959) is an Indian politician who was the Deputy Chief Minister of Punjab. He is also a member of Indian National Congress and Member of Punjab Legislative Assembly (MLA) and represents Dera Baba Nanak. Early life Sukhjinder Singh was born on 1 February 1959 at Dharowali village, tehsil Dera Baba Nanak in Gurdaspur district. His father’s name is Santokh Singh who served

Sri Hargobindpur Assembly constituency

Sri Hargobindpur is a Punjab Legislative Assembly constituency in Gurdaspur district, Punjab state, India. Members of the Legislative Assembly 2012: Des Raj Dhugga, Shiromani Akali Dal Year Member Party 2017 Balwinder Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 2022 Amarpal Singh Aam Aadmi Party Election results 2022 Punjab Assembly election, 2022: Sri Hargobindpur Party Candidate Votes % ±% AAP Amarpal Singh[3] 53,205 42.74 23.10 SAD Rajanbir

Qadian Assembly constituency

Qadian Assembly constituency (Sl. No.: 6), also known as Qadian Assembly constituency, is a Punjab Legislative Assembly constituency covering Qadian in Gurdaspur district, Punjab state, India.[1] VVPAT will be used in Qadian in 2017 Assembly polls. Members of Legislative Assembly Year Member Party 1972 Satnam Singh Bajwa Shiromani Akali Dal 1977 Mohinder Singh 1980 1985 Kalwant Singh 1992 Tript Rajinder Singh Bajwa Indian National Congress

Partap Singh Bajwa

Partap Singh Bajwa is an Indian politician having served as a member of the Lok Sabha representing Gurdaspur in Punjab from 2009 to 2014. He is a Member of the Legislative Assembly for Punjab. Early life He is the son of Satnam Singh Bajwa who was a three-time Member of Legislative Assembly Punjab and Minister in the government of Punjab. He completed his schooling at Punjab

List of cities and towns in Gurdaspur district

Gurdaspur district (Doabi:ਗੁਰਦਸਪੂਰ ਜ਼ਿਲਾ) is a district in the state of Punjab, situated in the northwest part of the Republic of India. Gurdaspur is the district headquarters. It internationally borders Narowal district of the Pakistani Punjab, Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir, the Punjab districts of Amritsar and Hoshiarpur, and Chamba and Kangra districts of Himachal Pradesh. Two main rivers, the Beas and the Ravi, pass through the district. The Mughal emperor Akbar is said to have been enthroned in a garden near Kalanaur, a historically important

Mirza Ghulam Ahmad

Mirza Ghulam Ahmad[a] (13 February 1835 – 26 May 1908) was an Indian religious leader and the founder of the Ahmadiyya movement in Islam. He claimed to have been divinely appointed as the promised Messiah and Mahdī—which is the metaphorical second-coming of Jesus (mathīl-iʿIsā), in fulfillment of the Islamic prophecies regarding the end times, as well as the Mujaddid (centennial reviver) of the 14th Islamic century. Part of a

Narowal District

Narowal District (Punjabi and Urdu: ضِلع نارووال), is a district in the province of Punjab of Pakistan. Narowal city is the capital of the district. During the British rule, Narowal was the town of Raya Khas tehsil of Sialkot District. Narowal District formed in 1991, when the two tehsils of Narowal and Shakargarh were split off from Sialkot District. Administration The district is administratively divided into the following three tehsils (subdivisions), which contain a total