The main subsidiary occupation includes Dairy, followed by Poultry, Fishry and beekeeping. The commercial dairy farm in the Districts are , Poultry are 34, Fishry is on Hectares and Bee keeping is occupied by farmers of the Distric. Read More About jalandhar district This document is in English language.
General Statsitics This document is in English language. Land And Use This document is in English language. Soil Health This document is in English language. It is believed to be more than years old. The temple is dedicated to Goddess Durga and is one of the 51 Shakthi pithas in India. The image of Lord Shiva that is enshrined herein is called Bhisan Bhairav.
Devi Talab Temple has been renovated recently and a number of changes have been made to the old structure. Also, a new temple has been constructed within the temple premises.
Even a model of Amarnath Yatra was constructed sometime back only. Wonderland Theme Park : Wonderland Amusement Park is situated in the heart of Doaba region Jalandhar, which is just 8 km from bus stand which is the one the best place for enjoyment for one day outing for the entire family with thrilling rides, water games and many more.
Shaheed-E-Azam Museum : Shaheed-E-Azam Sardar Bhagat Singh Museum has been constructed to pay homage to the great revolutionary martyrs of the Punjab, who laid down their lives for the liberation of their motherland. The museum was inaugurated on the 50th martyrdom anniversary of the great Martyr Sardar Bhagat Singh.
Situated about 55 kilometers from Jalandhar, at Khatkar Kalan, on Nawanshahar-Banga road, the museum displays the memorable belongings of the revolutionary martyrs of the Punjab. The half burnt ashes of Sardar Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev including the blood soaked sand and blood stained newspaper in which their ashes were wrapped are preserved and exhibited here. The small town of Kartarpur is situated 16 km from Jalandhar. During the fair, huge numbers of people from all over the country come here to pay homage to the Guru and get his blessings.
St mary's cathedral church : St. Mary's Cathedral Church is one of the famous religious as well as tourist places in Jalandhar. The Old Church was constructed by Rev. John Macodnnel in , in the memory of St. In , the Catholic Mission of the Indian Punjab was raised to the status of Apostolic Prefecture, with its headquarter at Jalandhar.
The church in the city subsequently became the Cathedral or the Mother Church of Punjab. The Sodal Mandir of the Jalandhar city attracts many devotees of different religion to worship and seek divine blessings for eternal happiness. The "Sodal Mandir" is dedicated to a child God who was believed to possess supernatural and divine powers.
The Sodal Mandir is a living witness to the secular belief of the people of Punjab. AD The Ahluwalias, Kanhayas and Sukerchakias attacked the Ramgarhias, took all the country and drove Jassa Singh across the Sutluj, where he remained for seven years. Hari Singh originally belonged to the Dallewalia confederacy. But he soon deserted the rebal Sardar who was then obliged to surrender. AD The Kanhayas had grown too powerful to please the Sukerchakias and the latter in alliance Jassa Singh who after some fighting, recovered his old territory.
Tara Singh Gheba, accompanied him got ill and died on his own way home during the siege. His death was kept secret while the body was sent in all hast to Rahon to which he belonged. According to J. After the death of Jodh Singh in , his family began to quarrel and Ranjit Singh being asked to arbitrate, took the possession of Ramgarhia Misl.
Moti Ram held the appointment till he was made the governor of Kashmir and in his place Jalandhar was taken by his son Kirpa Ram. The crossed the Satluj at Phllaur on 17 January and after a temporary success at Badowal, were totally defeated by sir Henry Smith at Aliwal eleven days later and driven across the Sutlej at Chug, 3 km sough of Talwan. The sikhs retreated to Phillaur and disappeared. After the battle, the main body of English army market for Sobraon, while Brigadier Wheeler crossed the river in pursuit of the Sikhs also near Talwan and advanced to Phillaur and occupied the fort, the keys of which had been made over to him at Talwan by Chaudhari Kutb-ud-din, who for this service got a pension and afterwords a grand of waste land, where the village of the Kutbiwal now stands, From Phillaur, the English marched to Jalandhar.
The country between Sutlej and Beas was ceded to the British. Cantonements were built at Jalandhar, Phillaur, Nakodar and Kartarpur. AD When the great uprising of occurred, the 6th light Cavalry, the 36th and 61st Native Infantry and some Native Artiliary were staitioned at Jalandhar. Brigadier Hartley was in command.
But was succeded by Brigadier M. Johnstone before the actual outbrake ocured at Jalandhar. Hoggand the extra Commissioner G. Knox N. And assembly of his followers was called at Bhaini Sahib on the Baisakhi day in The five Sikhs who were administrated on the occasion included Bhai Sadhu Singh of village Durgapur in the Nawashahr tehsil. Phillaur was occupied by the 3rd Native Infantry during the great appriding of , when the news of the outbreak at Meerut arrived, on 12 May , Major Lake was not at Headquarters, but Captain Farrigtion was present at a council heald by Brigadier Heartly, at which it was determined to secure Phillaur and to establish Relegraph communication with it.
The native troops had been replaced by man of the 8 foot, by the next morning. Randhir Singh the raja of Kapurthala with his brother Bikram Singh proceeded to Jalandhar with the all troops he could collect and remained there for whole of the summer.
On 7 June , a fire broke out in the Cantonments. When the officers, went down to extinguish the fire, they were fired on by the native troops. Many of them were wounded. Next morning, the rebel troops left Jalandhar in two parties. One went off in an orderly manner towards Hoshiarpur, and marching about Km.
The second and large party made for Phillour where they reached the same morning. Here they were joined by the third Native Infantry and crossed the river followed by the pursuers.
On 10th June, the pursuit ceased at Dehlon and 8th Foot return to Ludhiana by the evening and thence to Jalandhar, where it afterwards joint General Nickolsons moveable column and assisted in disarming the 33rd and 35th Native Infantry regiments at Phillour on June AD The railway line from Beas to Jalandhar was opened in and was completed upto Phillour by the next year. The Doab was linked to the rest of the punjab by the railway bridges, constructed over the Beas in and over the Sutlej in Delegates from Jalandhar District also attended this session.
The Punjab Land Alienation Act, saved the agricultural land from passing to the money lenders but it did not solve the problem of rural indebtedness. From among the Ghadrites, which disembarked from the ship Kamagata Maru which arrived at Budge Budge on 21 September 32 belonged to district Jalandhar. Of these, 14 were imprisoned and 3 killed in the police firing. From among the passengers arrive by the ship Tosa Maru at Calcutta on 19 Oct.
Bhag Singh of village Chamiara Tehsil Jalandhar who arrived by the ship Edgware on 7 March, was put under house arrest. In spite of Governments precautions and internments, many of the Ghadarites were able to reach Punjab. They exhorted the people to rise but not with much success.
The Ghadarites were suppressed with a heavy hand. A large number of them were rounded up and were tried by special tribunals constituted under the Defense of India Act, AD With a view of stimulate political activity, the District Congress Committee was formed in It was affiliated to the Punjab Provincial Congress Committee.
The Rowlatt Act was passed in March , but public meetings, against the Act. As a mark of protest, Gandhiji announced general hartal on March 30, which date was subsequently changed to April 6.
Gandhiji call to Satyagrah met with a tremendous response all over the Punjab and in protest meetings were held at Jalandhar and other district, where resolutions were passed against the oppressive Act.
The annual session of the Punjab Provincial Conference was held at Jalandhar on 2April to spread the massage of the Indian National Congress in every corner of the province. AD The Khilafat Movement was started in the district in early to bring pressure upon British to change her policy towards Turkey. Gandhiji extended sympathy and support to this movement. Gandhiji had faith in the professed goodwill of the British Government when he joined the Indian politics.
But the Rowlatt Act and Jallian wala Bagh incident shattered his faith. Shiromani Gurudwara Parbandhak Committee was formed in November to undertake the management of all gurudawaras and other Sikh religious institutions.
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