Lohgarh is a village in Notified Area Committee of
Zirakpur in district
Mohali
Mohali, officially known as Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, is a planned city in the Mohali district in Punjab, India, which is an administrative and a commercial hub lying south-west of Chandigarh. It is the headquarters of the Mohali district. ...
in state of
Punjab
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in
India
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. This is not to be confused with another namesake
Lohgarh (Bilaspur)
Lohgarh is a historic town in Bilaspur tehsil of Yamunanagar district of Haryana in India. It was the capital of the Sikh state under Baba Banda Singh Bahadur from 1710 to 1716.
Locations
It is situated on an elevated summit at the steps of ...
in
Haryana
Haryana (; ) is an Indian state located in the northern part of the country. It was carved out of the former state of East Punjab on 1 Nov 1966 on a linguistic basis. It is ranked 21st in terms of area, with less than 1.4% () of India's land ...
which was capital of first Sikh state under
Banda Singh Bahadur
Banda Singh Bahadur (born Lachman Dev) (27 October 1670 – 9 June 1716), was a Sikh warrior and a commander of Khalsa army. At age 15, he left home to become an ascetic, and was given the name Madho Das Bairagi. He established a monastery ...
from 1710 to 1715.
The postal code of Lohgarh is 140603.
Colonies in Lohgarh
* Sigma City
* Kishor Bihari Immigrants Colony
* Khushank's Villa
* Sigma City Extension
* Dashmesh Colony Patiala HW
* Randhawa Enclave
* Golden Enclave
* Lohgarh Village
* Panchsheel Enclave
* Badal Colony
* Exchange Colony
* Balaji Enclave
* Freedom Enclave (old name: Balaji Enclave, Phase 2)
** Seristh Colony
* Defence Enclave
* Tribune Colony (Sarv Mangal society)
* Sharma Enclave
* Chaudhary Colony
* Skynet Enclave
* Green Park Colony
* Savitry Enclave
* Dashmesh Colony
* Sigma City Extension
Gurudwara Lohgarh Sahib
It is an historic Sikh temple established way back by Budha Dal.
References
External links
www.lohgarh.com
Mohali
Villages in Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district
Former capital cities in India
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