Muktsar

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Muktsar is a historic town in Punjab, India, known for its association with Sikh history and the Battle of Muktsar fought in 1705.

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Muktsar canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
historic town
battleCommemoratedBy Gurdwaras and annual gatherings
battleInvolvedCommunity Khalsa Sikhs
linked to: Khalsa
battleOpposingForce Mughal forces
connectedByRoadTo Abohar
Bathinda
Faridkot
Fazilka
country India
etymology name associated with ‘mukti’ meaning liberation in Sikh tradition
governingBody Municipal Council Muktsar
hasAreaCodeType telephone code
hasClimate semi-arid climate
hasFestival Maghi Mela
linked to: Magh Mela
hasHeritageType Sikh heritage site
hasHistoricalName Khidrana
Khidrane di Dhab
hasMajorReligion Hinduism
Sikhism
hasOfficialLanguage Punjabi
linked to: Punjabi language
hasPlaceOfWorship Gurdwara Rakab Sahib
Gurdwara Shahidganj Sahib
Gurdwara Tibbi Sahib
Gurdwara Tuti Gandi Sahib
hasPostalCodePrefix 152
hasRailwayStation Muktsar railway station
hasSpokenLanguage Bagri dialect
Punjabi
linked to: Punjabi language
isDistrictHeadquartersOf Sri Muktsar Sahib district
knownFor Battle of Muktsar
association with Sikh history
locatedIn Punjab
locatedInAdministrativeDivision Sri Muktsar Sahib district
locatedInRegion Malwa region
linked to: Malwa-Nimar region
locatedInSubcontinent Indian subcontinent
linked to: South Asia
locatedInTimeZone Indian Standard Time
locatedNearBorderWith Pakistan (state of Punjab border region)
linked to: Punjab, Pakistan
locatedOnContinent Asia
majorCrops cotton
paddy
wheat
primaryEconomicActivity agriculture
religionHistoricallyAssociated Sikhism
significantEvent Battle of Muktsar
significantEventYear 1705
UTCOffset +5:30
vehicleRegistrationCode PB-30

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Malwa (Punjab) includesCity Muktsar
Battle of Muktsar locatedIn Muktsar