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For the district, see Nankana Sahib District. For the tehsil, see Nankana Sahib Tehsil.
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Nankana Sahib (Urdu: ننکانہ صاحب, romanized: nankāna sāhib; Punjabi: ننکاݨا صاحب(Shahmukhi), romanized: nankāṇā sāhib) is a city and capital of Nankana Sahib District in the Punjab province of Pakistan. It is named after the first Guru of the Sikhs, Guru Nanak, who was born in the city and first began preaching here. Nankana Sahib is among the most important religious sites for the Sikh religion.[2][3] It is located about 91 km (57 mi) west of Lahore and about 75 km (47 mi) east of Faisalabad.[4] According to the census of 2017 the city has a population of 110,135 inhabitants.[5] Until 2005, it was a part of the Sheikhupura District.
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NankanaSahib (Urdu: ننکانہ صاحب, romanized: nankānasāhib; Punjabi: ننکاݨا صاحب (Shahmukhi), romanized: nankāṇāsāhib) is a city and capital of Nankana...
NankanaSahib District (Punjabi: ضلع ننکاݨا صاحب; Urdu: ضِلع ننكانہ صاحِب) is a district in the Punjab province of Pakistan. NankanaSahib is the seat...
located in NankanaSahib, Punjab, Pakistan. The shrine is located in the town of NankanaSahib, approximately 65 kilometres from Lahore. NankanaSahib had previously...
The Nankana massacre (also known as Saka NankanaSahib) in NankanaSahib gurdwara on 20 February 1921, at that time a part of the Punjab Province of British...
alongside the Golden Temple in Amritsar and Gurdwara Janam Asthan in NankanaSahib. The gurdwara is also notable for its location near the border between...
of Gurdwara NankanaSahib from Mahant Narain Das on 20 February 1921. Every year on 21 February at the Shaheedi Asthan, Guru Granth Sahib's Swaroop with...
Sikhism, alongside the Gurdwara Darbar Sahib Kartarpur in Kartarpur, and Gurdwara Janam Asthan in NankanaSahib. The man-made pool on the site of the temple...
born on 15 April 1469 at Rāi Bhoi Dī Talvaṇḍī village (present-day NankanaSahib, Punjab, Pakistan) in the Lahore province of the Delhi Sultanate, although...
Sahib (the main scripture of Sikhism) drawing from works of saints in both North and South India, while several major seats in Sikhism (e.g. Nankana Sahib...
NankanaSahib Tehsil (Urdu: تحصِيل ننكانہ صاحِب), is an administrative subdivision (tehsil) of NankanaSahib District in the Punjab province of Pakistan...
address. "Sahib" is also appended to the names of holy places associated with the Sikh gurus such as NankanaSahib, Patna Sahib, Anandpur Sahib. In the...
Shahkot (Urdu: شاہ کوٹ), is a town and one of three tehsils in the NankanaSahib District of Punjab, Pakistan. It has a hill park which is being converted...
Sangla Hill is a tehsil in the NankanaSahib District of the Punjab Province of Pakistan. It lies 103 km from the provincial capital of Lahore and 47 km...
Sahib at Panj Piara Park with an estimated height of 70 feet. Sikhism NankanaSahib Amritsar W. H. McLeod (2009). The A to Z of Sikhism. Scarecrow. p. 16...
Prahladpuri Old Shiva Temple, Near Multan krishna temple Sikh Temple at NankanaSahib Bhairavnath Temple at Zafarwal Hindu temple in Zafarwal Durga Mandir...
NankanaSahib Railway Station (Urdu: ننکانہ صاحب ریلوے اسٹیشن, Punjabi: ننکانہ صاحب ریلوے اسٹیشناسٹیشن /ਨਨਕਾਣਾ ਸਾਹਿਬ ਰੇਲਵੇ ਸਟੇਸ਼ਨ) is located in Nankana...
provincial government created a new district by raising the status of NankanaSahib from a tehsil of Sheikhupura District to a district in its own right...
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