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	Kapurthala - LoveToKnow 1911
		KAPURTHALA, a native state of India, within the Punjab.
		The Kapurthala family is descended from Jassa Singh, a contemporary of Nadir Shah and Ahmad Shah, who by his intelligence and bravery made himself the leading Sikh of his day.
		The town of Kapurthala is i r miles from Jullundur; pop.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Kapurthala (258 words)

	Introduction
		Kapurthala District is bounded partly in the North and wholly in the West by the Beas River, famed as the Hydaspes River, or the eastern limit of the Greek conquest in 326 BC, by the army of Alexander the Great, whose advance was checked on this river line by King Porus.
		The River Beas, separates Kapurthala District from the adjacent District of Gurdaspur in the North, and from the District of Amritsar in the West.
		Kapurthala town is the headquarters of the District.
	kapurthala.nic.in /html/introduction.htm (2362 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Kapurthala district
		Kapurthala District is a district of Punjab state in northern India.
		The city of Kapurthala is the district headquarters.
		Kapurthala District is one of the smallest districts of Punjab in terms of both area and population.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Kapurthala-district (775 words)

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		Kapurthala has an average literacy rate of 65%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 67%, and female literacy is 62%.
		A spectacular example of the secular history of Kapurthala is the Moorish Mosque, a famous replica of the Grand Mosque of Marakesh, Morocco, was built by a French architect, Monsieur M Manteaux.
		The main higher education institutions of Kapurthala are the NJSA Government College or popularly known as the Randhir College and the Hindu Kanya College for women.
	www.goupstate.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Kapurthala (1440 words)

	Kapurthala
		Jassa Singh selected Kapurthala as his capital, although it was only after his death that the town became the fixed capital and place of residence of the Ahluwalia chiefs.
		It is said that a certain Rana Kapur, of the royal Rajpur House of Jaisalmer, a legendary ancestor of the Ahluwalia family, founded the town in that remote age.
		Villa Buona Vista, built on the banks of the 'Bein' is the residence of the Ex-Maharaja of Kapurthala.
	www.punjabilok.com /misc/punjab/Kapurthala/kapurthala.htm (681 words)

	Kapurthala:
		Kapurthala Principality was in the Punjab and had an area, 652 square miles.
		A spectacular example of the secular history of Kapurthala is the Moorish Mosque, a famous replica of the Grand Mosque of Marakesh, Morocco, was built by a French architect, Monsieur M Manteaux.
		The main higher education institutions of Kapurthala are the NJSA Government College or popularly known as the Randhir College and the Hindu Kanya College for women.
	www.winelib.com /wiki/Kapurthala (1239 words)

	Kapurthala city of Punjab - India
		Kapurthala, the capital town of an erstwhile princely state is situated towards the west of Jallandhar city at a distance of 19 kilometers.It has been named after its founder Nawab Kapur Singh.
		Villa Buona Vista, located on the banks of rivulet Bein, a few miles from Kapurthala) was once the residence of the maharajas.
		The Jublee Hall is the main attraction of college along with its lush green ambience and a feel-good environment.
	punjab.bharatheritage.in /kapurthala.htm (1006 words)

	Kapurthala
		Kapurthala, the capital town of an erstwhile princely state is situated towards the west of Jallandhar city at a distance of 19 kilometers.It has been named after its founder Nawab Kapur Singh.
		The objective was to boost the state economy and to augment the existing coach manufacturing capacity of Indian Railways.
		The factory occupies an area of 335 acres at Hussainpur in Kapurthala district and contributes to more than 30% of the total passenger coaches produced in India, produing about 23 different types of coaches.
	www.punjabtourism.org /dd_kapurthala.php (1074 words)

	Chemicals Technology - Kapurthala Durastic - Rubber and Leather Nylon Laminated Belting, Nylon Sheets, Heddle Belting / ...
		Kapurthala Durastic Pvt Ltd is a part of "Kapurthala" group of companies and has a wide interest in rubber, leather, nylon and plastics processing.
		Kapurthala Durastic is the largest manufacturer and exporter of nylon beltings in India.
		Kapurthala's state-of-the-art manufacturing unit is one of the few in India with facilities for processing film in continuous width of 1,300mm and length of 3,000m.
	www.chemicals-technology.com /contractors/materialshandling/kapurthala (708 words)

	Punjab Heritage - ASI finds fault with Kapurthala palace restoration
		The ongoing conservation work of the famous Jagatjit Palace of Kapurthala has come under a cloud as the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has raised serious objections to the manner in which the project is being carried out.
		The ASI objections, raised in a confidential report submitted to the Government of India, is that a tinge of modernity is being added to the original work and the material used in the palace is destroying its originality.
		Jagatjit Palace, built in 1906 by the then king of Kapurthala, Maharaja Jagatjit Singh, is inspired from the Palace of Versailles and is considered to be a classic example of French architecture.
	www.punjabheritage.org /architectural-heritage/asi-finds-fault-with-kapurthala-palace-restoration-1102.html (464 words)

	Rich architecture had earned Kapurthala the sobriquet “Paris of Punjab” (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Kapurthala is a city known for historical buildings.
		Famous for the French architecture used in the buildings and town planning, this “Paris of Punjab’’ was established by Rana Kapoor from Jaisalmer.
		Experts say that the marvel of the buildings in Kapurthala lies in the fact that they were constructed meticulously, keeping in view the local conditions.
	www.mahapunjab.org /articles/2005/05sharma.html (1082 words)

	Kapurthala - SikhiWiki, free Sikh encyclopedia.
		Kapurthala (Punjabi: ਕਪੂਰਥਲਾ) is a district and city in Punjab state of India.
		The secular and aesthetic mix of the city with its prominent buildings based on French and Indo-Saracenic style of architecture self-narrate its princley past and once earned this small town in the Punjab the sobriquet of Paris of Punjab.
		There are numerous Primary and Secondary schools in Kapurthala, however, the prominent list includes the Sainik School, Kendriya Vidyalaya (Kapurthala Cantt.) and the Army School.
	www.sikhiwiki.org /index.php/Kapurthala (1265 words)

	Kapurthala Travel Guide,Kapurthala India Travel,Kapurthala in India,Travel to Kapurthala,Punjab,India
		Kapurthala is a city with a colourful past.
		The capital of the erstwhile Kapurthala State, the city is the headquarter of the district by the same name and is located nine kilometres away from Jalandhar City.
		The Maharajas of kapurthala were renowned for their tastes and many of them were influenced by western fashions and trends.
	www.surfindia.com /travel/punjab/kapurthala-info.html (637 words)

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		The youth of Jalandhar, Kapurthala, Hoshiarpur and Nawashahar (districts of Punjab) are leading the pack to usher in Western shores and now even the Malwa youth are not wanting to play a second fiddle to their affluent brethren.
		The thought of living in a Western country is so engraved in the minds of Punjabis that they do not even shy away from exploring the not so desirable routes to reach their favored destinations.
		The situation is so grave that in the tiny district of Kapurthala 52 cases were registered in 2005 and 44 travel agents suspected of trafficking were nabbed by Punjab police.
	english.ohmynews.com /articleview/article_print.asp?menu=c10400&no=306936&rel_no=1&isPrint=print (751 words)

	The Tribune - Magazine section - Windows
		She recently organised an elaborate three-day music festival at Kapurthala, with the twin objective of promoting the city as a tourist destination and also commemorating the memory of Baba Jassa Singh Ahluwalia, the warrior king who gave Kapurthala a definite edge over the other princely states of Punjab.
		Tansen’s daughter was married to a Mir of aristocratic lineage, whose son Mir Nasir Ahmad was a nobleman in the court of Bahadur Shah Zafar.
		The treasures of the Kapurthala music tradition were further enriched when Mir Rehmat Ali, after seeking permission from Raja Sir Daljit Singh of Kapurthala, went to Calcutta to learn music from Ali Mohammad (a direct descendant of Tansen).
	www.tribuneindia.com /2003/20031115/windows/main1.htm (2087 words)

	Welcome to Official Website of Kapurthala Police
		It is located on RCF road in the premises of police station Sadar, Kapurthala.
		Kapurthala district is known for large number of NRIs who are settled worldwide.
		Their relatives are still living in the various towns and villages, who face problems at domestic level.
	www.kapurthalapolice.net /communitypolicing.htm (1553 words)

	The Hindu : Punjab to host heritage festivals
		To give tourism a boost in Punjab, the State Government will be organising heritage festivals in Kapurthala, Amritsar and Patiala showcasing the rich cultural heritage of the State.
		Singh said these festivals were part of the State Government's plans to organise a series of cultural celebrations this year with an objective to bring alive its "cultural vivacity" and place it on the international map.
		"Kapurthala emerged as the first choice to kick off the festivals as it has a number of heritage sites to boast which includes the Royal Palace and the world-renowned Moorish Mosque," Mr.
	www.hindu.com /2003/10/09/stories/2003100905230400.htm (236 words)

	Fact Sheet: Kapurthala District Profile March 2003
		The district is covered under AEZ for potato and basmati, however, the progress in implementation is slow.
		There is a strong desire among the youngsters to go abroad especially from Phagwara, Kapurthala and Nadala blocks which dissuades them from taking up higher studies as well as self employment enterprises.
		The project which has been launched during 2002-03 is likely to have a positive influence on the Non -farm sector activities in the district.
	www.kapurthalaonline.com /factsheet/factsheet.shtml (455 words)

	Kapurthala
		The founder of this dynasty was Jassa Singh Ahluwalia who seized Kapurthala from Ibbrahim Bhatti in 1777.
		Later Rajah Feteh Singh was tricked by an advisor in to joining the British under whom the state of Kapurthala became a firm ally of the British.
		The current head of the Kapurthala dynasty is Maharajah Sukhjit Singh.
	www.maharaja.freeserve.co.uk /kapurthala.html (250 words)

	Punjab Heritage - Kapurthalas crumbling heritage
		THE erstwhile princely state of Kapurthala which at one time could boast of one of the most beautiful edifices in North India, today has little to showcase when one visits some of the sites associated with the royalty.
		He captured Kapurthala from Rai Ibrahim Bhatti in 1771 and resided there from 1779 up to his death in 1783, although he breathed his last in Amritsar.
		Although the Lahore Maharaja professed outward love and affection for the Raja of Kapurthala, yet it is known to history that Raja Fateh Singh had to walk a tightrope between the stringent demands of the British Government and the aggrandising zeal of the Lahore Durbar.
	www.punjabheritage.org /architectural-heritage/kapurthalas-crumbling-heritage.html (919 words)

	Send gifts to Kapurthala, Gifts to Kapurthala, Online gifts to Kapurthala, Flowers to Kapurthala, Cakes to Kapurthala, ...
		Kapurthala, the capital town of an erstwhile princely state is situated towards the west of Jallandhar.
		Kapurthala has an interesting history of maharajas, popular for their tastes in western fashion and trends.
		Kapurthala is very well connected with rest of India via rail and road services.
	www.gujaratgifts.com /send_gifts_Kapurthala.htm (258 words)

	Industrial Tapes Exporter,Industrial Rubber Beltings,Manufacturers Of Industrial Tapes,Exporter Of Rubber Belt
		Kapurthala Durastic pvt ltd is one of India’s largest manufacturers of self adhesive tapes & heddle belts.
		Our company is a part of Kapurthala Group of companies whose products have been well appreciated by our clients throughout the world.
		Kapurthala Group is the market leader in belting industry in the country and the only bulk exporter of these products from the country.
	www.indiamart.com /durastic (122 words)

	KAPURTHALA
		Maharajkumar Karamjit Singh (by Rani Kanari), born 1896 at Kapurthala, educated at Harrow 1910/1913 and in France, appointed Vice President of State Council in 1944, married 1928, Maharajkumari Sita Devi, born 1915, died 2002 in New Delhi, daughter of Raja Uday Raj Singh of
		Maharajkumari Ourmilla Devi (Princess Moumou)(by Maharani Brinda) [Rajkumar Rani Ourmilla Devi of Jubbal], born 29th November 1919 at Kapurthala, married Lt.-Col. Rajkumar Birendra Singh of Jubbal.
		The assistance of Kanwar Vishvjit Singh of Kapurthala, regarding the family of Kanwar Bikrama Singh, is gratefully acknowledged, June 2005.
	www.uq.net.au /~zzhsoszy/ips/k/kapurthala.html (2105 words)

	India Information >> Punjab >> Kapurthala, City of Punjab
		Named after its founder Nawab Kapur Singh, this capital town of an erstwhile princely state is situated towards the west of Jalandhar City at a distance of 19 kms.
		Situated near the railway station it was built in 1930 during the reign of the last Maharaja of Kapurthala, Jagatjit Singh.
		This is is a lovely small garden with a swimming pool and a library having 'Samadhis', having excellent filigree work, of the former Rulers Kapurthala state.
	www.whereincity.com /india/punjab/kapurthala.php (642 words)

	Kapurthala heritage festival\| Musicians\| Mallika e ghazal\| Farida Khanum (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Kapurthala, Oct 30 (UNI) Barriers broke as 'Mallika-e-Ghazal' Pakistani musician Farida Khanum's ghazals along with Pandit Vishwa Mahan Bhatt's mesmerising Mohan Veena gripped and invigorated a discerning audience on the final day of the Kapurthala Heritage Festival.
		He got both kinds of audience as he performed at the festival held at the magnificent Sainik School, Kapurthala, which is inspired by the French palaces of Versailles and Fontainebleau.
		The two legends from the music world were here as part of the Fifth Kapurthala Heritage Festival, which aims to promote the rich heritage of an undivided Punjab though a large share of it today lies across the border in Pakistan.
	living.oneindia.in /insync/building-bridges-through-music.html (511 words)

	kapurth
		He seized Kapurthala from Ibrahim Bhatti in 1777, thus founded the fortunes of the Royal house.
		By rendering distingusihed service during the Indian Mutiny of 1857, Raja Randhir Singh was able to restore much of the fortunes of his house.
		He received vast lands in the province of Oudh, yielding revenues equal in value to his own state of Kapurthala itself.
	www.4dw.net /royalark/India/kapurth.htm (745 words)

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