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Adampur Airport (IATA: AIP, ICAO: VIAX), is a domestic airport and an Indian Air Force base serving the cities of Jalandhar and Hoshiarpur in Punjab, India. It is located 6.7 km (4.2 mi) from Adampur town in Jalandhar district , 28 km (17 mi) from Jalandhar and 27 km (17 mi) from Hoshiarpur.
Military Hospital Jalandhar was established here to provide health care and education to troops of the Indian army and their families. It is the peacetime station and family station for the 163 Medium Artillery Regiment, 169 Field Artillery Regiment, 141 Air Defence (SAM) Regiment, 4th Battalion Rajputana Rifles, 4th Battalion of Bengal Sappers and 2nd Signals Battalion.
Rurka Kalan is a village in the Tehsil Phillaur, Jalandhar, Punjab, India. Khurd and Kalan Persian language word which means small and Big respectively when two villages have same name then it is distinguished as Kalan means Big and Khurd means Small with Village Name.
The mela is a big attraction in Jalandhar. The 58th Jor Mela was held on 20–21 June 2009. Baba Nihal Singh belonged to the neighbouring village of Dakoha. Baba Nihal Singh made pulleys for drinking water wells. He served the people by installing the pulleys at the base of the well.
The nearest airport is Adampur Airport, northwest of Jalandhar, which currently only handles scheduled operation on maiden flights of the private carrier Spicejet, to Delhi, Mumbai and Jaipur. The nearest fully-fledged International Airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, in Amritsar. It is the second busiest airport in North ...
Shaheed Kartar Singh Sarabha International Airport [1] (IATA: HWR, ICAO: VIHX) also known as Halwara International Airport or Ludhiana International Airport is an international airport being built at the town of Halwara in Ludhiana, Punjab, India. [2] [3] Once completed, it will be the third international airport in Punjab after Amritsar and ...
The Central Khalsa Orphanage, also known as the Central Khalsa Yatimkhana, [1] is an orphanage for boys in Amritsar, India, established in 1904 by the Chief Khalsa Diwan.It is located on a plot of land covering five acres and has a secondary school, sports facilities, a home for the blind, a guest house, a library and a gurdwara.
In 2009, The TCV established the first Tibetan college in exile in Bangalore which was named “The Dalai Lama Institute for Higher Education”. The goals of this college is to teach Tibetan language and Tibetan culture, but also science, arts, counseling and information technology to Tibetan students in exile. [1]