Nankana Sahib

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Nankana Sahib
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Presidency: Bengal
Coordinates: 31°26'51N 73°41'50E
Altitude:
Present Day Details
Place Name: Nankana Sahib
State/Province: Punjab
Country: Pakistan
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Nankana Sahib was a town in Punjab.

Other names

  • Rai-Bhoi-Di-Talwandi

Location

The town was located 80 kms south west of Lahore and 75 kms east of Lyallpur (now Faisalabad).


History

The town is the birthplace of the first Sikh Guru, Guru Nanak Dev (1469-1539).