Jandiala Guru

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Jandiala Guru is a town in the Amritsar district of Punjab, India. It is located on the Grand Trunk Road[1] at 31° 33' 41N 75°1'36E and has an altitude of 229m (754ft).[2]

[edit] History

The municipality was created in 1867 during the colonial period of British rule and formed part of Amritsar Tahsil. Te town was situated on the route of the North-Western Railway. The population according to the 1901 census was 7,750, the income 1903-4 was Rs. 8,400 mainly from octroi.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Jandiāla Gurū - Imperial Gazetteer of India, v. 14, p. 55.
  2. ^ Location of Jandiala Guru - Falling Rain Genomics
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Coordinates: 31°33′41″N, 75°1′36″E