Hazara, Punjab

Hazara is a village in the Jalandhar district of Punjab State, India. It is located 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) from district headquarter Jalandhar and 149 kilometres (93 mi) from state capital Chandigarh. The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is an elected representative of village as per Panchayati raj (India).  The village was founded by Guru Tegh Bahadur in the 1600s. Hazara Village Hazara Location in Punjab, India Show map of PunjabShow map

Hoon Balakram

Hoon Balakram (1876–1929) was an Indian mathematician, civil servant and Bombay High Court judge. Hoon Balakram Born 1876 Jalandhar Died 1929 Nationality Indian Scientific career Fields Mathematics Biography Balakram was born in Jalandhar, Punjab in 1876. He received his master’s degree from Panjab University and later passed the Mathematical Tripos from the St John’s College, Cambridge. In 1899 he passed the Indian Civil Service examination. Among other posts in

Hurdling

Hurdling is the act of jumping over an obstacle at a high speed or in a sprint. In the early 19th century, hurdlers ran at and jumped over each hurdle (sometimes known as ‘burgles’), landing on both feet and checking their forward motion. Today, the dominant step patterns are the 3-step for high hurdles, 7-step for low hurdles, and

Ibrahim of Ghazna

Ibrahim of Ghazna (b. 1033 – d. 1099) was sultan of the Ghaznavid empire from April 1059 until his death in 1099. Having been imprisoned at the fortress of Barghund, he was one of the Ghaznavid princes that escaped the usurper Toghrul’s massacre in 1052. After his brother Farrukh-Zad took power, Ibrahim was sent to the fortress of Nay, the same fortress where the

Diwali (village)

Diwali is a village in Jalandhar district of Punjab State, India. It is located 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) from the district headquarters Jalandhar and 149 kilometres (93 mi) from the state capital Chandigarh. The village is administered by a sarpanch who is an elected representative of the village as per Panchayati raj (India). Diwali Village Diwali Location in Punjab, India Show map of PunjabShow map of IndiaShow all Coordinates: 31.2137143°N 75.6117725°E Country  India

Dua’s layer

Dua’s layer, according to a 2013 paper by Harminder Singh Dua’s group at the University of Nottingham, is a layer of the cornea that had not been detected previously. It is hypothetically 15 micrometres (0.59 mils) thick, the fourth caudal layer, and located between the corneal stroma and Descemet’s membrane. Despite its thinness, the layer is very strong and impervious to air. It is strong enough to withstand

Goalpind

Goalpind is a village in Jalandhar district of Punjab State, India. It is located 21 kilometres (13 mi) from district headquarter Jalandhar and 163 kilometres (101 mi) from state capital Chandigarh. The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is an elected representative of village as per Panchayati raj (India). Goalpind Village Goalpind Location in Punjab, India Show map of PunjabShow map of IndiaShow all Coordinates: 31.4370394°N 75.676969°E Country  India State Punjab District

Dewan Mokham Chand

Diwan Mokham Chand (died 16 or 29 October 1814) was one of the chief commanders of the Sikh Empire. He conquered Attock from the Durrani Afghans in 1813 and subdued the Rajputs in the Hills of Himachal and in Jammu at Jasrota, Chamba, and Basroli. He also commanded one of the early Sikh expeditions to conquer Kashmir that ended in failure due to bad weather blocking the passes to the valley. Mokham Chand was born

Dhandaur

Dhandaur is a village in Jalandhar district of Punjab State, India. It is located 27 kilometres (17 mi) from district headquarter Jalandhar and 147 kilometres (91 mi) from state capital Chandigarh. The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is an elected representative of village as per Panchayati raj (India). Dhandaur Village Dhandaur Location in Punjab, India Show map of PunjabShow map of IndiaShow all Coordinates: 31.3735807°N 75.7310504°E Country  India State Punjab District

Dhandauri

Dhandauri is a village in Jalandhar district of Punjab State, India. It is located 26 kilometres (16 mi) from district headquarter Jalandhar and 146 kilometres (91 mi) from state capital Chandigarh. The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is an elected representative of village as per Panchayati raj (India). Dhandauri Village Dhandauri Location in Punjab, India Show map of PunjabShow map of IndiaShow all Coordinates: 31.374657°N 75.7426428°E Country  India State Punjab District