Hariana
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Hariana is a city and a municipal council
in Hoshiarpur district
in the India
n state
of Punjab
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Hariana is named after Guru Hari Sen; the guru of the singer Tansen. It was a famous music gharana once. Gujjar Mal Vasudev raagi & Pandit Telu Ram were singers & residents of hariana. When the mugals entered into India; they made a Quila in a place called Malot nearby Hariana & Hariana was their tehsil at that time. The city has provided a lot of freedom fighters like Pandit Jagat Ram, Lala Lachman Das and Sardar Partap Singh.
, Hariana had a population of 7813. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Hariana has an average literacy rate of 76%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 79%, and female literacy is 73%. In Hariana, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age. This town is about 100 km from Amritsar International Airport.
is a college which gave educations after independence. Before partition formally it is Hindu National College in Gujrawala (now in Pakistan). After partition with the efforts of great freedom fighter Goswami Ganesh Dutt ji it shifted to small town Hariana. Since then this college is a landmark to provide good education. In these days Dr. Gurdeep sharma is principal of this college and he is running this college successfully.
There are many other school listed as below:
Sati Mandir,Gebi Ram Ji Da Mandir, Sita Ram Mandir,Meera Ji Da Baag, Gugga Pir Mandir, Dharam Sabha Mandir, Satya Narayan Mandir, Lakh Data Ji Nkkiwal are the beautiful temples of this area. The Ram Lila is famous of Hariana. At the time of Dushera this is a center of main attraction. People of the different area visit here and see the Ram Leela. Trusts in Hariana
Smriti janj ghar Hariana was built by some non-political personalities like late Sh.Brij Mohan pathak, Sh.Balbir kapila, Sh.jagmohan Kapila, Sh.joginderpal Ranghra,Sh.Sham LalSaini, Sh.Avinash Sabherwal, Sh.Onkar Nath, Sh.Boota Ram Ohri, Sh.Rajive Kumar Sabherwal,Sh.Sanjive Kumar Sabherwal.The trust is dedicated to Late Sh.Muni Lal Sabherwal, Late sh.Rakesh Kumar Maingi,Late Sh.Hira Lal Killed by terrorists near village Bhikhowal.
This place has some historical values also. This is the place where sikh king Baba Baghel Singh Ji lived his last days. Baghel Singh (c. 1730 – 1802) was an important military general in turbulent times of Eighteenth century Punjab. Several dozen Misls had sprung up in countryside, which filled the power vacuum after decline of once formidable Mughal Empire. In March 1776, Baghel Singh's forces were defeated by imperial Army of Mughal emperor, Shah Alam II near Muzaffarnagar. The Sikh forces had joined with those of Zabita Khan to march on Delhi but found the Mughals too strong. Further afield at Panipat, they tried joining battle but after several hours of hard struggle had to sue for peace terms. In late 1778, The Sikhs revolted and defeated the Mughal faujdar of Sirhind, Maulah Ahmad Dad, killing him and driving back Mughal forces. The Sikhs then raided further east all the way up to Delhi whose suburbs were sacked. The red fort was captured by the silk soldiers. The sikhs hoisted their sikh flag, the nishan sahib over red fort. Baghel Singh established an octroi post in Chandni Chowk outside the Red Fort in Mughal capital Delhi in March 1783. Baghel Singh Dhaliwal died around 1802 at Hariana.
Famous Arya Samaji leader Mahatma Hans Raj was also born in Hariana. Mai Bahgwati school is the first girls school in whole of United Punjab which includes Indian Punjab, Pakistani Punjab, Himachal and Haryana. SHAN-E-DOABA VOCATIONAL TRAINING INSTITUTE HARIANA,NEAR SHIV MANDER PAHARI GATE is also help poor gril
Municipal council
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in Hoshiarpur district
Hoshiarpur District
Hoshiarpur District , is a district of Punjab state in northern India.In 2011, Hoshiarpur had population of 1,582,793 of which male and female were 806,921 and 775,872 respectively. There was change of 6.85 percent in the population compared to population as per 2001...
in the India
India
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n state
States and territories of India
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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...
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Hariana is named after Guru Hari Sen; the guru of the singer Tansen. It was a famous music gharana once. Gujjar Mal Vasudev raagi & Pandit Telu Ram were singers & residents of hariana. When the mugals entered into India; they made a Quila in a place called Malot nearby Hariana & Hariana was their tehsil at that time. The city has provided a lot of freedom fighters like Pandit Jagat Ram, Lala Lachman Das and Sardar Partap Singh.
Geography
Hariana is located at 31.64°N 75.84°E. It has an average elevation of 300 metres (984 feet).Demographics
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, Hariana had a population of 7813. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Hariana has an average literacy rate of 76%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 79%, and female literacy is 73%. In Hariana, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age. This town is about 100 km from Amritsar International Airport.
Education
This a center of education for various surrounding villages. GGDSD CollegeGGDSD College
Goswami Ganesh Dutta Sanatan Dharma College is a college of Panjab University located in the North Indian city of Chandigarh.-Postgraduate degree courses:*M.Com*Master in business economics *M.Sc....
is a college which gave educations after independence. Before partition formally it is Hindu National College in Gujrawala (now in Pakistan). After partition with the efforts of great freedom fighter Goswami Ganesh Dutt ji it shifted to small town Hariana. Since then this college is a landmark to provide good education. In these days Dr. Gurdeep sharma is principal of this college and he is running this college successfully.
There are many other school listed as below:
- Sukhdev Driving Training School, Hariana
- Sir Marshal Convent School Janauri Road Bhaliala
- D A V Sr Secondary School Shamchourasi Road
- Hdn Sr Secondary School
- Dayanand Puplic School
- Baba Manj Convent School Kanga
- Mai Bhagwati Girls Sr Secondary School
- Kallar Khalsa Sr Secondary School
- S D School
- Guru Nanak Dev Educational Trust.
- shan-e-doaba vocational training institute pahari gate hariana
Religious and historical factors
This is famous for many religious factors. This is place of temples and guruduwaras. Sitla temple is the biggest temple of the town.Sati Mandir,Gebi Ram Ji Da Mandir, Sita Ram Mandir,Meera Ji Da Baag, Gugga Pir Mandir, Dharam Sabha Mandir, Satya Narayan Mandir, Lakh Data Ji Nkkiwal are the beautiful temples of this area. The Ram Lila is famous of Hariana. At the time of Dushera this is a center of main attraction. People of the different area visit here and see the Ram Leela. Trusts in Hariana
- snatan dharamsabha,Hariana
- Smriti Janj Ghar
Smriti janj ghar Hariana was built by some non-political personalities like late Sh.Brij Mohan pathak, Sh.Balbir kapila, Sh.jagmohan Kapila, Sh.joginderpal Ranghra,Sh.Sham LalSaini, Sh.Avinash Sabherwal, Sh.Onkar Nath, Sh.Boota Ram Ohri, Sh.Rajive Kumar Sabherwal,Sh.Sanjive Kumar Sabherwal.The trust is dedicated to Late Sh.Muni Lal Sabherwal, Late sh.Rakesh Kumar Maingi,Late Sh.Hira Lal Killed by terrorists near village Bhikhowal.
This place has some historical values also. This is the place where sikh king Baba Baghel Singh Ji lived his last days. Baghel Singh (c. 1730 – 1802) was an important military general in turbulent times of Eighteenth century Punjab. Several dozen Misls had sprung up in countryside, which filled the power vacuum after decline of once formidable Mughal Empire. In March 1776, Baghel Singh's forces were defeated by imperial Army of Mughal emperor, Shah Alam II near Muzaffarnagar. The Sikh forces had joined with those of Zabita Khan to march on Delhi but found the Mughals too strong. Further afield at Panipat, they tried joining battle but after several hours of hard struggle had to sue for peace terms. In late 1778, The Sikhs revolted and defeated the Mughal faujdar of Sirhind, Maulah Ahmad Dad, killing him and driving back Mughal forces. The Sikhs then raided further east all the way up to Delhi whose suburbs were sacked. The red fort was captured by the silk soldiers. The sikhs hoisted their sikh flag, the nishan sahib over red fort. Baghel Singh established an octroi post in Chandni Chowk outside the Red Fort in Mughal capital Delhi in March 1783. Baghel Singh Dhaliwal died around 1802 at Hariana.
Famous Arya Samaji leader Mahatma Hans Raj was also born in Hariana. Mai Bahgwati school is the first girls school in whole of United Punjab which includes Indian Punjab, Pakistani Punjab, Himachal and Haryana. SHAN-E-DOABA VOCATIONAL TRAINING INSTITUTE HARIANA,NEAR SHIV MANDER PAHARI GATE is also help poor gril
- children walfiar society hariana, is also help poor children in this aira,president-dalvir singh billu run the society,