District- SANGRUR, Its PB-13
Sangrur is a famous district of Punjab. It is believed that this district was established centuries ago. It is believed that a rich Jatt named Sanghu founded this district. Before independence, Sangrur was not a district in itself. Until the independence of India, Sangrur was part of the Jind state. The birth of Shaheed-e-Azam Udham Singh and the famous revolutionary Gadar movement made Sangrur famous all over the world. Excavations in Malerkotla tehsil of Sangrur have claimed that the area of Sangrur may be even older than the Harappan civilization. The settlements in the Sangrur area may have come from the Sindh and Balochistan areas of Pakistan around 2300 BC , thanks to which the art of pottery was developed in the area and their attraction towards the fertile soil of the area led to great progress in agriculture. Sangrur used to be a part of Patiala State but after that Sangrur has also been a part of Pepsu State due to which Sangrur district has devel...