Sri Bhaini Sahib | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Sri Bhaini Sahib Location in Punjab, India  Sri Bhaini Sahib Sri Bhaini Sahib (India) | |
| Coordinates: 30°52′38″N 76°03′29″E / 30.8772531°N 76.0579852°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Punjab |
| District | Ludhiana |
| Government | |
| • Type | Panchayati raj (India) |
| • Body | Gram panchayat |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Punjabi |
| • Other spoken | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Telephone code | 0161 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-PB |
| Vehicle registration | PB-10 |
| Website | ludhiana |
Sri Bhaini Sahib is a village located in the Ludhiana East tehsil, of Ludhiana district, Punjab.[1] It was previously known as Bhaini Bhoondar and Bhaini Ala. Earlier, it was also referred to as Bhaini Kookean and Ramdaspura.[2] Sri Bhaini Sahib is an important historic place of Punjab, being the focal point of Namdhari sect, founded by Sat Guru Ram Singh.[3]
- ^ "Bhaini Ala". censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 3 August 2016.
- ^ Kaur, Dr. Amarjit (2009). Sri Bhaini Sahib - Raian (in Punjabi). Languages Department, Punjab. p. 12.
- ^ Punjab: Places of Glorious Heritage. Information and Public Relations Department, Punjab, Chandigarh. p. 37.