Patiala district is one of the twenty three districts in the state of Punjab in north-west India.
Moti Bagh Palace, Patiala, now houses the National Institute of Sports
Rupnagar district is one of twenty-three districts in the state of Punjab, India. The city of Rupnagar is said to have been founded by a Raja called Rokeshar, who ruled during the 11th century and named it after his son Rup Sen. It is also the site of an ancient town of the Indus Valley civilization. The major cities in Rupnagar District are Morinda, Nangal and Anandpur Sahib. Morinda is also known as Baghwāla "[The City] of Gardens." Morinda is located on the Chandigarh-Ludhiana Highway. The Bhakra Dam in Nangal lies on the boundary with the neighboring state of Himachal Pradesh. Dadhi is one of the most important villages of the district, particularly because of Gurudwara Sri Hargobindsar Sahib.
Image: 1 Sri Kesgarh Takhat Anandpur Sahib Khalsa birthplace Punjab India
Image: Rupnagar, Punjab, India panoramio (38)
Cattle grazing on the banks of river Sutlej
Gurdwara Shri Tibi Sahib on the banks of river Sutlej