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Nankana Sahib
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Nankana Sahib | |
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Presidency: Bengal | |
Coordinates: | 31°26'51N 73°41'50E |
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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).