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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 31. Chapters: Cities and towns in Kapurthala district, Kapurthala, Villages in Kapurthala district, Sultanpur Lodhi, Kanjli Wetland, The Kapurthala Royal Collateral Families, JCT FC, Lakhpur, Phagwara, Kapurthala State, Jagpalpur, Narur, Palahi, Chapslee Estate, Domeli, Kapurthala, Rawalpindi, Kapurthala, Khatti, Pushpa Gujral Science City, Kapurthala, Panchhat, Babeli, Tibba, Khera, Nangal, Begowal, Dhilwan, Bhour, Malikhpur, Sainik School Kapurthala, Khadoor Sahib, Rail Coach Factory, Sahni, Punjab, Dhadday, Chak Prema, Gandhwan, Bhulath, Sangatpur, Athouli, Bir Puadh, Dhadoli, Bir Dhadoli, Baghana, Hussainpur, Sheikhupur, Kapurthala Cantonment, Boparai, Kapurthala, Kuka, Punjab, Sidhwan dona, Geeta Bhawan, Phagwara, Kala Sanghia, Boparai, Nakodar, Boparai, Phagwara, NJSA Government College, Kabirpur, Bikrama Singh's Estates Act, Hadiabad. Excerpt: Sultanpur Lodhi is a city and a municipal council in Kapurthala district in the Indian state of Punjab. The town is named after its founder, Sultan Khan Lodhi who was a general of Mahmud of Ghazni in AD 1103, which has been also mentioned in Ain-e-Akbari. Sultanpur Lodhi is located on the south bank of a seasonal rivulet called Kali Bein, which runs 6 miles (9.7 km) north of the intersection of Beas and Sutlej Rivers, two of the Five Rivers of Punjab. The word Punj - ab, literally means five river - land. Sultanpur Lodhi is one of the most ancient cities of India, estimated to be established in around 1st century AD. This city, in the period of centuries, witnesses the ups and downs in terms of politics, religion, literature, trade and commerce. Sultanpur Lodhi, from 1st century to 6th century, was a major place of meditation and knowledge for Buddhism. In that period, the city was known by the name 'Sarwmanpur'. Many statues, coins and other such objects of that time have been found...
