His name is Rakhwinder Singh. Singh is a common last name among Sikhs. It was originally used to oppose the caste system in India. It made sure people were not judged for being born in a rich or poor background. Therefore I believe, being that it is a last name, it should be capitalised |
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'''Dugri''' is a village [[Punjab (India)|Punjab | '''Dugri''' is a village in the Indian state of [[Punjab (India)|Punjab]]. | ||
Dugri is clustered around the village center Gurudwara Damdama Sahib,<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://gddsdugrildh.com/|title=Gurdwara Shri Damdama Sahib Ji|website=gddsdugrildh.com|access-date=2017-03-16}}</ref> which is the holiest [[Gurdwara]] of [[Sikhism]] in the neighborhood. The Gurudwara | Dugri is clustered around the village center Gurudwara Damdama Sahib,<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://gddsdugrildh.com/|title=Gurdwara Shri Damdama Sahib Ji|website=gddsdugrildh.com|access-date=2017-03-16}}</ref> which is the holiest [[Gurdwara]] of [[Sikhism]] in the neighborhood. The Gurudwara was established after [[Guru Nanak]] Dev Ji and [[Guru Hargobind]] ji visited. It has temples such as Sheetla Mata Mandir situated right near the entrance to the village. | ||
Dugri is the birthplace of [[Punjabi people|Punjabi]] singer [[Amar Singh Chamkila]]. | |||
The village falls under ward 61 administered by councillor Rakhwinder Singh.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.myneta.info/punjab_mc_2012/candidate.php?candidate_id=131|title=Rakhwinder Singh(SAD):Constituency- Ward 61(Ludhiana) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:|last=ADR|website=www.myneta.info|access-date=2017-03-16}}</ref> | |||
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Dugri
2 ghari (meaning 2 houses) | |
|---|---|
Village | |
Historical Gurudwara Sahib at Dugri village near Urban Estate | |
| Coordinates: 30°34′N 76°00′E / 30.567°N 76.000°E | |
| Country | |
| State | Punjab |
| District | Ludhiana |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Punjabi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 141012 |
| Vehicle registration | PB-10 |
| Nearest city | Ludhiana |
| Avg. summer temperature | 35 °C (95 °F) |
| Avg. winter temperature | 10 °C (50 °F) |
Dugri is a village in the Indian state of Punjab.
Dugri is clustered around the village center Gurudwara Damdama Sahib,[1] which is the holiest Gurdwara of Sikhism in the neighborhood. The Gurudwara was established after Guru Nanak Dev Ji and Guru Hargobind ji visited. It has temples such as Sheetla Mata Mandir situated right near the entrance to the village.
Dugri is the birthplace of Punjabi singer Amar Singh Chamkila.
The village falls under ward 61 administered by councillor Rakhwinder Singh.[2]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Gurdwara Shri Damdama Sahib Ji". gddsdugrildh.com. Retrieved 16 March 2017.
- ↑ ADR. "Rakhwinder Singh(SAD):Constituency- Ward 61(Ludhiana) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". www.myneta.info. Retrieved 16 March 2017.
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