Kahnuwan
| Kahnuwan ਕਾਹਨੂੰਵਾਨ | |
|---|---|
| town | |
  Kahnuwan Location in Punjab, India  Kahnuwan Kahnuwan (India) | |
| Coordinates: 31°54′N 75°27′E / 31.900°N 75.450°ECoordinates: 31°54′N 75°27′E / 31.900°N 75.450°E | |
| Country |
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| State | Punjab |
| District | Gurdaspur |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Punjabi |
| • Regional | Punjabi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Kahnuwan is a town, development block and sub-tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India.[1] [2]
History
Kahnuwan has a special place in [[History of Rajputs ]There are about 15 Hindu Temples situated in this town There was a Rajput king named as "Raja Kanva" and this town was later known by his name.In the previous time there was only Rajput community live in this town but nowadays all the religions have equal value in this town. There are 6 Gurudwaras,3 churches,and 5 Dargahs are situated in this town.[3]
References
- ↑ "SAD to open three memorials commemorating holocaust". The Tribune. 1 November 2011. Retrieved 6 July 2012.
- ↑ "L&T to build historic monuments". The Tribune. 25 September 2010. Retrieved 6 July 2012.
- ↑ "ਛੋਟਾ ਘੱਲੂਘਾਰਾ". Article in Punjabi. Jag Bani. 15 May 2012. Retrieved 6 July 2012.
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