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Machhiwara
city
Machhiwara is located in Punjab
Machhiwara
Machhiwara
Location in Punjab, India
Coordinates: 30°55′N 76°12′E / 30.91°N 76.2°E / 30.91; 76.2
CountryMachhiwara India
StatePunjab
DistrictLudhiana
Elevation
262 m (860 ft)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total18,363
Languages
 • OfficialPunjabi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
141115
Telephone code01628
Vehicle registrationPB-10

Machhiwara is one of the developing cities in the Ludhiana district of the Indian state of Punjab. Machhiwara is famous for Gurudwara Sri Charan Kanwal Sahib associated with Guru Gobind Singh ji and named after the Guru's feet that are compared to the lotus flower. And It is also famous for Religious Hindu Sri Shivala Bramchari Temple associated with the Pandavas of Dvapara Yuga (time of Lord Krishna) .

The Ghorewaha were given the title of Mian by Emperor Jehangir. During Emperor Akbar's time, the Ghorewaha Raja was Rana Udho II, The Raja of Machiwara, Rana Udho actively assisted Emperor Akbar in his fight for the Delhi Throne, he captured the rebellious Bairam Khan and subsequently the Raja was allowed to retain the Jagir of Rahon worth 750 villages. The division of the Ghorewaha country took place after Rana Udho's death when all the Branches were Hindu, including that of the famed Rai Rup Chand. The principal Jagirs were taken, Rahon by the Tikka and Jadla by Bhoj Singh, who returned from Jaipur.

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