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Amritsar : An Introduction |
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Amritsar was dense forest with a pool in it. Several villages fringed the forest. Many legendary and mythological references are attached to this land. It is said that Lord Rama had fought a battle with his sons, Luv and Kush at this place in which whole of Lord Rama's army was destroyed. At that time a jug of nectar descended from heaven to restore the soldiers to life.Amritsar is one of Punjab's principal cities, dating back in history over 400 years. It is known more for the world famous Golden Temple, the seat of Sikh religion.Situated on the north-western border of India, the city is also gateway for the travelers on the overland route through Pakistan.
Historical Places in Amritsar
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Important Directories |
Amritsar : Hotel & Restaurant Directory : Amritsar is well known through out the World as one of the important pilgrimage centers for the Sikhs. It is also a very fertile place producing sugarcane, cotton and wheat grain. There are a lot of chemical and textile industries in Amritsar. There are a lot of places to see in Amritsar like The Golden Temple, Guru Ka Langar, Hari Mandir and Jalianwala Bagh. |
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Amritsar : Gems & Jewellery Directory : Amritsar is a city in the north-western part of India. It has always been referred to as the city of pearls even though it is far away from the sea. Amritsar is one of the largest cities of the Punjab state in India. In Amristar Jewellery has been used to denote status.The gems and stones of Amristar are famous all over the world. When it comes to traditional Indian jewelry all the International buyers prefer Amristar. Whether it is gemstones, traditional gold jewelry, antique silver jewelry, contemporary diamond jewelry or Indian costume jewelry, Amristar is the hub for all kind of jewelry. |
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Distance Chart |
Agra - 650 Km
Ahmedabad - 1223 Km
Bangalore - 2507 Km
Bhopal - 1191 Km
Bhubaneshwar - 2203 Km
Calcutta - 1855 Km
Chennai - 2542 Km
Coimbatore - 2847 Km
New Delhi - 447 Km
Guntur - 2244 Km
Hyderabad - 1945 Km
Kakinada - 2294 Km
Varanasi - 1227 Km
Vijayaeada - 2212 Km
Visakhapatnam - 2326 Km
 
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