Dhudike
Encyclopedia
Dhudike is a well known village in Moga district
in the India
n state
of Punjab
.
This village is located 4 km south of Ajitwal, which is at NH1 (Moga-Ludhiana Highway)
. A big building with a library is constructed in the memory of Lala Lajpat Rai. Citizens of Dhudike celebrates the National Days, 26th Jan. & 15th Aug. at this building.
Dhudike is the birth place of many Gadri-babas who contributed in freeing India from the British. (need more information here)
Dhudike is also the birthplace of well known novel-writer Dr. Jaswant Singh Kanwal
. He has written many novels and books.
Baba Pakhar Singh Senior Secondary School (from 6th to 12th class)
Govt. Primary School (from 1st to 5th class)
Lala Lajpat Rai Memorial Nursery School
/*North West Institute of Engineering & Technology Dhudike*/
Moga District
Moga district is one of the Twenty districts in the state of Punjab in North-West Republic of India. It became the 17th district of Punjab State on 24 November 1995. It is also known as NRI district. Most Punjabi Non-resident Indians belong to rural areas of Moga District, who immigrated to the...
in the India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
n state
States and territories of India
India is a federal union of states comprising twenty-eight states and seven union territories. The states and territories are further subdivided into districts and so on.-List of states and territories:...
of Punjab
Punjab (India)
Punjab ) is a state in the northwest of the Republic of India, forming part of the larger Punjab region. The state is bordered by the Indian states of Himachal Pradesh to the east, Haryana to the south and southeast and Rajasthan to the southwest as well as the Pakistani province of Punjab to the...
.
Geography
Dhudike is located at 30.75°N 75.33°E. It has an average elevation of 233 metres (767 feet). Located in India, Punjab and district Moga.This village is located 4 km south of Ajitwal, which is at NH1 (Moga-Ludhiana Highway)
History
Dhudike is the birth place of the freedom fighter Lala Lajpat RaiLala Lajpat Rai
Lala Lajpat Rai was an Indian author, freedom fighter and politician who is chiefly remembered as a leader in the Indian fight for freedom from the British Raj. He was popularly known as Punjab Kesari or Sher-e-Punjab meaning the samem and was part of the Lal Bal Pal trio...
. A big building with a library is constructed in the memory of Lala Lajpat Rai. Citizens of Dhudike celebrates the National Days, 26th Jan. & 15th Aug. at this building.
Dhudike is the birth place of many Gadri-babas who contributed in freeing India from the British. (need more information here)
Dhudike is also the birthplace of well known novel-writer Dr. Jaswant Singh Kanwal
Jaswant Singh Kanwal
Jaswant Singh Kanwal is a novelist, short story writer and essayist of the Punjabi language. He was born in the village of Dhudike, Moga District, Punjab, India. and has lived there ever since. He was awarded the Punjabi Sahit Shiromani Award in the year 2007....
. He has written many novels and books.
Educational institutes
Lala Lajpat Rai Govt. College, (Maddoke Road) This college was established here in 1967Baba Pakhar Singh Senior Secondary School (from 6th to 12th class)
Govt. Primary School (from 1st to 5th class)
Lala Lajpat Rai Memorial Nursery School
/*North West Institute of Engineering & Technology Dhudike*/