jalandhar


The city of Jalandhar is a true embodiment of the rich heritage and history of the Punjab - an ancient and modern destiny. This historic city was part of the Indus Valley Civilization. Today Jalandhar has grown into a thriving commercial and industrial center and is also known for its delicious Punjabi cuisine. The ancient city of Jalandhar promises to let you experience the best of Punjab, as well as to taste its history and culture. Various historical sites help you remember Jalandhar's rich heritage and culture. Jalandhar's industrial and commercial growth is as impressive as its history. Although the city is often referred to as India's sports capital, as it has successfully produced elite athletes representing the country, it is also an important exporter of sportswear. Jalandhar is also a world leader in leather goods production. Speaking of its culture and ethnicity, Jalandhar is famous for its dance styles and festivals. Any celebration is considered incomplete without the famous Bhangra bits. Jhumar and Giddha are two other types of dancing. Although the most widely spoken language is Punjabi, the dishes are typical of Punjabi cuisine. In addition, Jalandhar is home to 100-year-old Iman Nasir Mausoleum and Gurudwara Chhevin Padshahi, a popular tourist destination.