Sarinh, Jalandhar

Sarinh
Village
Sarinh
Location in Punjab, India
Sarinh
Sarinh (India)
Coordinates: 31°08′28″N 75°33′32″E / 31.141°N 75.559°E / 31.141; 75.559Coordinates: 31°08′28″N 75°33′32″E / 31.141°N 75.559°E / 31.141; 75.559
Country  India
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Talukas Nakodar
Government
 • Type Panchayati raj (India)
 • Body Gram panchayat
Languages
 • Official Punjabi
 • Regional Punjabi
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN 144043
Telephone code 0181-123456
Nearest city Nakodar

Sarinh (Punjabi: ਸਰੀਂਹ; also spelled as Sarih) is an old and noted village in the Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India.[1] The marriage party of the fifth Sikh guru, Guru Arjan Dev stayed here for a while on their way back home.[2]

Geography

Sarinh or Sarih, approximately centered at 31°08′28″N 75°33′32″E / 31.14111°N 75.55889°E / 31.14111; 75.55889,[3] is located on the Nakodar-Phagwara road. Shankar is the nearest railway station (2 km). Tahli and Shekhan Khurd are the surrounding villages.

History

The village is a part of an event of the Sikh history as the marriage party of the fifth Sikh guru, Guru Arjan Dev, stayed here for a while on their way back home, after married to Mata Ganga Ji.[2]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Shunning their nomadic traits gradually". The Tribune. Sarinh (Jalandhar). 2 January 2007. Retrieved 10 July 2012.
  2. 1 2 Sade Pind Rabb Vasda - Part 1 ( Sarinh Episode). YouTube. 13 July 2011.
  3. ↑ Google Maps


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