Muktsar District
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Muktsar District is one of the nineteen districts in the state of Punjab in northwest India. Its capital is Muktsar; other towns include Malout, the largest town by population, and Gidderbaha.
The district is known for its many Sikh temples (gurudwaras), including Drabar Sahib, Shaheedi Gurudwara, and Tibbi Sahib.
A huge fair, "Maghi mela" is celebrated in Janauary every year at Muktsar town.
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- District of Muktsar - district government
State of Punjab (India) Punjab Topics | History | Politics | Punjabi people |
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Capital | Chandigarh |
Districts | Amritsar • Bathinda • Firozpur • Faridkot • Fatehgarh Sahib • Gurudaspur • Hoshiarpur • Jalandhar • Kapurthala • Ludhiana • Mansa • Moga • Muktsar • Nawanshahr • Patiala • Rupnagar •Mohali • Sangrur |