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Hargovind Ram & Ram Chand (Dewans of Muhammad bin Tughluq)[1]
Named for
Hoshiar Khan of Bajwara
Government
• Type
Municipality
• Body
Municipal Corporation Hoshiarpur
• MP
Som Parkash (BJP)
• MLA
Brahm Shankar Jimpa (AAP)
• Mayor
Surinder Kumar Shinda (INC)[2]
Elevation
296 m (971 ft)
Population
(2011)
• Total
168,443
Demonym(s)
Hoshiarpuria, Hoshiarpuri
Languages
• Official
Punjabi, Hindi, English
Time zone
UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
146001
Area code
+91-1882
Vehicle registration
PB-07
Website
hoshiarpur.nic.in
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Hoshiarpur (Punjabi:[ɦʊʃɪˈaːɾpʊɾ]ⓘ) is a city and a municipal corporation in Hoshiarpur district in the Doaba region of the Indian state of Punjab. It was founded, according to tradition, during the early part of the fourteenth century. In 1809, it was occupied by the forces of Maharaja Karanvir Singh and was united into the greater state of Punjab in 1849.[3]
Hoshiarpur has an average elevation of 296 metres (971 ft). Hoshiarpur district is located in the north-east part of the Indian state of Punjab. It falls in the Jalandhar Revenue Division and is situated in the Bist Doab portion of the Doaba region. Hoshiarpur shares a boundary with Kangra district, and Una district of Himachal Pradesh in the northeast. In the southwest, it borders Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Jalandhar district, and Kapurthala district, and in the northwest it borders Gurdaspur district.
^"Municipal Council Hoshiarpur – About us". Municipal Council Hoshiarpur. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
^"Home". mchoshiarpur.in.
^Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Hoshiarpur" . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 13 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. pp. 787–788.
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