Kot Ise Khan is a town in
Moga district
Moga district is one of the twenty-three districts in the state of Punjab, India. It became the 17th district of Punjab state on 24 November 1995, being cut from the Faridkot and Firozpur districts. Moga district is among the largest produc ...
of Indian state of
Punjab
Punjab (; ; also romanised as Panjāb or Panj-Āb) is a geopolitical, cultural, and historical region in South Asia. It is located in the northwestern part of the Indian subcontinent, comprising areas of modern-day eastern Pakistan and no ...
.
History
Kot Ise Khan was established by the Manj Rajput chief,
Ise Khan Manj.
Due to an epidemic in 1543, many
Bhabra
Bhabra or Bhabhra is an ethno-linguistic and religious group who are from Punjab region which follow Jainism.
History and origin
The Bhabra community has had a close historical association with Jainism. It is believed to be connected with the Bh ...
Jain traders from Ferozepur shifted to Kot Ise Khan.
Location
This town is located on
Moga-
Makhu section of
National Highway 703B in Moga District.
Moga is at a distance of 15 Kilometers from Kot Ise Khan. Other nearby towns are
Zira,
Makhu and
Dharamkot.
References
Cities and towns in Moga district
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