Kahma | |
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Village | |
  Kahma Location in Punjab, India  Kahma Kahma (India) | |
| Coordinates: 31°09′57″N 76°02′14″E / 31.1657092°N 76.0372372°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Punjab |
| District | Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar |
| Government | |
| • Type | Panchayat raj |
| • Body | Gram panchayat |
| Elevation | 251 m (823 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 3,320[1] |
| Sex ratio 1690/1630 ♂/♀ | |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Punjabi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 144512 |
| Telephone code | 01823 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-PB |
| Post office | Kahma[2] |
| Website | nawanshahr |
Kahma is a village in Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar district of Punjab State, India. It is situated on Phagwara-Mohali expressway located 5.4 kilometres (3.4 mi) away from Banga, 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) from Nawanshahr, 10.4 kilometres (6.5 mi) from district headquarter Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar and 96 kilometres (60 mi) from state capital Chandigarh. The village is administrated by Sarpanch an elected representative of the village, Husnlal Bhagatram born in the village they're the first legendary music directors duo in Bollywood. They are two brothers, Husn Lal and Bhagat Ram. Husn Lal was also a renowned violinist, vocalist and music composer, but his prowess as singer is not commonly known. Bhagat Ram was considered an expert harmonium player .[3]
- ^ "District Census Handbook SBS Nagar" (PDF). censusindia.gov.in.
- ^ "All India Pincode Directory" (PDF). censusindia.gov.in.
- ^ "List of Sarpanches of Gram Panchayats in SBS Nagar district" (PDF). nawanshahr.gov.in (extract from Punjab Government Gazette). Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 September 2017. Retrieved 28 November 2016.