Patiala's sway over the Malwa area extended beyond merely political influence. Patiala was equally the set of religious and cultural life. Educationally, Patiala was in the forefront. Patiala was the first town in this part of the country to have Degree Collage-the Mohindra College-in 1870.
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Information on heritage tourism in Amritsar district of Punjab
The city of Amritsar a dazzling showcase of composite culture and secular heritage. It has a proud past, a glorious present and a promising future. A focal point of Sikh faith, a pivot of Punjab politics, a gateway to the Middle-East, a nursery of defense pool, an alert sentinel at the Indo-Pak border, Amritsar is the place where the first Sikh Army was raised by the sixth Guru, Guru Hargobind.
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Information on heritage tourism in Fazilka district of Punjab
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Information on heritage tourism in Jalandhar district of Punjab
Get detailed information on heritage tourism in Jalandhar district of Punjab. User can access information about festivals and other heritage sites in the district.
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Information on heritage tourism in Pathankot district of Punjab
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