Sarinh, Jalandhar
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]
Sarinh | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Sarinh Location in Punjab, India  Sarinh Sarinh (India) | |
| Coordinates: 31.141°N 75.559°E | |
| Country |  |
| 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 |
Geography
Sarinh or Sarih, approximately centered at 31°08′28″N 75°33′32″E,[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
- "Shunning their nomadic traits gradually". The Tribune. Sarinh (Jalandhar). 2 January 2007. Retrieved 10 July 2012.
- Sade Pind Rabb Vasda - Part 1 ( Sarinh Episode). YouTube. 13 July 2011.
- Google Maps
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