Siahar
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Siahar | |
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village | |
  Siahar Location in Punjab, India | |
| Coordinates: 30°41′N 75°55′E / 30.69°N 75.91°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Punjab |
| District | Ludhiana |
| Government | |
| • Type | Panchyat |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Punjabi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 141117 |
| Telephone code | 0161 |
Siahar is a village in Ludhiana district in the Indian state of Punjab. Siahar is the birthplace of Dhan Dhan Sri Hazur Sant baba Mihan Singh ji. Baba G is popular for its love for Guru Granth Sahib ji.
Siahar has a gurdwara dedicated to Guru Hargobind. According to Sikh tradition, the Guru passed through Siahar while traveling from Rare to Jagere. His horse fell sick and died there. A memorial tomb for the horse at the spot where it was buried exists near the gurdwara.
Notables
Gurdeep Pandher (Canadian Author And artist) Parminder Singh Pandher (Social Activist) Gurdial Singh PAndher (Ex DGP)
Demographics
Village has 7 pattis
- Raju
- Bhogi
- Allo
- Mayia
- lodhi
- Hasna
- Boora
Education
- Government Senior Secondary School
- Government Girls High School
- Good Earth Convent School
- Guru Nanak Public School
Banks
Two banks operate in Siahar:
- Indian Overseas bank
- Cooperative Bank
Facilities
- Telephone Exchange
- Post Office
- Electric Sub Station
- Petrol Pump
- Public Health Center
- Grain Market and gosal medical store
Economy
Siahar is known for making chaff cutters. The two major firms are:
- Hans Agro Industries
- Binder Inder Toka
References
- ^ "Ludhiana City Population Census 2011 - Punjab". www.census2011.co.in.
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