Chamkaur

Shiri Chamkaur sahib

Chamkaur Sahib
Coordinates: 30°53′31″N 76°25′27″E / 30.89194°N 76.42417°E / 30.89194; 76.42417Coordinates: 30°53′31″N 76°25′27″E / 30.89194°N 76.42417°E / 30.89194; 76.42417
Elevation 278 m (858 ft)
Population (2011)
  Total 13,920
Time zone GMT +5.5
Postcode 140112

Chamkaur Sahib is a Sub Divisional town in the district of Rupnagar in the Indian State of Punjab. It is famous and Second Battle of Chamkaur fought between the Mughals and Guru Gobind Singh.

Situated on the banks of the Sirhind Canal, Chamkaur sahib is at a distance of 15 km from Morinda and 16 km from Rupnagar. Guru Gobind Singh and his two elder sons and 40 followers had come to this place from Kotla Nihang Khan with his Mughal pursuers close on his heels. They came in the garden said to be of Raja Bidhi Chand, where now Gurudwara Katlgarh Sahib stands. There are several other Gurudwaras named Tari Sahib, Damdama Sahib, Garhi Sahib that mark the visits and halts of Guru Gobind Singh.

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Religion in Chamkaur Sahib[1]
Religion Percent
Sikhism
 
66.86%
Hinduism
 
27.26%
Islam
 
4.78%
Christianity
 
0.88%
Others
 
0.22%

References

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