Sri Hargobindpur | |
|---|---|
Town | |
  Sri Hargobindpur Location in Punjab, India  Sri Hargobindpur Sri Hargobindpur (India) | |
| Coordinates: 31°41′24″N 75°28′30″E / 31.69000°N 75.47500°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Punjab |
| District | Gurdaspur |
| Population (2001) | |
• Total | 3,993 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Punjabi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Sri Hargobindpur is a town and a municipal council in Gurdaspur district in the Indian state of Punjab. Situated on the banks of the Beas River Sixth Guru of Sikhs Shri Guru Hargobind Sahib ji established this city on the land bought by his Father and fifth Guru, Shri Guru Arjan Dev Sahib ji, the city is also the erstwhile capital of the Ramgarhia Misl.[1]
The Gurudwara Dhamdama Sahib stands at the site of the battle of Hargobindpur fought between Sikh forces led by Guru Hargobind and Mughal forces in 1630.[1]
- ^ a b "Gurudwara Dhamdama Sahib". Government of Punjab.