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The '''Jamia Masjid, Nathowal''' is situated in [[Nathowal]] of the [[Ludhiana]] district in the [[States and Union Territories of India|Indian State]] of [[Punjab, India|Punjab]].<br />
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==Location==<br />
The [[mosque]] is situated in Nathowal about 12&nbsp;km from [[Raikot]], 54&nbsp;km from [[Ludhiana]] and 151&nbsp;km from the [[capital city]] of [[Chandigarh]].<br />
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==History==<br />
In the [[Partition of India|1947, Partition of India]], 10 to 12 [[Muslim]] families of this village migrated to Pakistan but 50 families stayed back with the Sikh, who didn't allow them to leave. At that time they built a mosque for worship.<ref name=Punjab>{{cite book|title=Non-Muslims help repair Punjab mosque<br />
|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Non-Muslims-help-repair-Punjab-mosque/articleshow/49266111.cms|work=The times of India<br />
}}</ref> Now Nathowal has a population of around 7,000, of which approximately 500 are Muslims.<br />
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==Reconstruction==<br />
Muslims, Hindus and Sikhs have contributed to the repair of the mosque. Of the Rs2.5 million invested in the project, around Rs1.5 million have been contributed by Sikhs and Hindus.<ref>{{cite book|title=Sikhs and Hindus help Muslims repair mosque in Indian Punjab<br />
|url=http://en.dailypakistan.com.pk/world/sikhs-and-hindus-help-muslims-repair-mosque-in-indian-punjab/|publisher=Daily Pakistan}}</ref><br />
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==References==<br />
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[[Category:Mosques in Punjab, India]]<br />
[[Category:Buildings and structures in Ludhiana]]<br />
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