Samrala

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Location of Samrala in Ludhiana district

Samrala is a city and tahsil in Ludhiana district in the Indian state of Punjab.

Villages in Samrala Tahsil

Adhiana, Ajlaud, Akalgarh, Aslana, Baghour, Bagli Kalan, Bagli Khurd, Bairsal Kalan, Bairsal Khurd, Balala, Balion, Bamb, Bardhala, Barma, Behlolpur, Bhagwanpura, Bhagwanpura, Bhangal, Bharthala, Bhattian, Bhaurla Bet, Bhourla, Bijlipur, Billon, Bohapur, Boudal, Bullewal, Bundli, Burj Kacha, Burj Pakka, Burj Powat, Burj Sherpur, Chak Lohat, Chak Muafi, Chak Raudi, Chak Samun, Chakki, Chakli Adil, Chakli Kasab, Chakli Manga, Chawa, Chehlan, Chhaurian, Chuharpur, Daudpur, Daulatpur, Dayalpura, Dhanoor, Dhaunda, Dhilwan, Dhindsa, Diwala, Dulewal, Dupna, Fatehgarh, Gagra, Garhi Bet, Garhi Sainian, Garhi Tarkhana, Gaunsgarh, Gaunsgarh, Gehlewal, Gharkhanna, Ghulal, Ghungrali, Goslan, Gurugarh, Hambowal, Harbanspura, Harion Kalan, Harion Khurd, Hassanpur, Hayatpura, Hedon, Hedon Bet, Herian, Irak, Isapur, Jalaha Majra, Jalanpur, Jassowal, Jattiwal, Jharaudi, Jiwanpur, Jodhwal, Kakrala Kalan, Kakrala Khurd, Kalal Majra, Kamalpur, Kaunke, Khaira, Khanpur, Khanpur, Khatran, Kheernian, Khera, Khokhar, Kotla, Kotla Bhari, Kotla Shamaspur, Kotlabet, Kubba, Kulewal, Labangarh, Ladhran, Lakhowal Kalan, Lakhowal Khurd, Lal Kalan, Lalauri, Loharian, Lopon, Machhiwara (NP), Machhiwara Khas, Madpur, Madudan, Majli Kalan, Majli Khurd, Majri Sikhan, Mal Majra, Mand Fatehgarh, Mand Jharaudi, Mand Jodhewal, Mand Udhowal, Mandiala Khurd, Manewal, Manki, Manupur, Mehndipur, Milakwal, Mithewal, Mubarakpur, Mughlewal, Mushkabad, Mussafarwal, Mutton, Nagra, Nilo Kalan, Nilon Khurd, Nurpur, Nurpur Bet, Pal Majra, Panjgaraian, Paprodi, Poonian, Powat, Purba, Rahimabad Kalan, Rahimabad Khurd, Raipur, Rajewal, Rajewal Jattan, Rajewal Rajputtan, Rajgarh, Ramgarh, Rampur Jhamloti, Ranwan, Rapalon, Rattipur, Rohlan, Ror Majari, Rupa, Rurewal, Sainsowal Kalan, Sainsowal Khurd, Salana, Salodi, Samrala (M Cl), Sangatpura, Sarwarpur, Seh, Sehala, Sehjo Majra, Shahbazpur, Shamaspur, Shamaspur, Shamgarh, Sharbatgarh, Shatabgarh, Shergarh, Sherian, Sherian, Sherpur, Sikandarpur Bet, Sukhewal, Sultanpur, Takhran, Tamkaudi, Tanda Kalian, Tanda Kushal Singh, Tandajal, Tapparian, Thandi, Todarpur, Udhowal Kalan, Udhowal Khurd, Urna, Utalan, Zulfgarh,

History

Samrala is is about 35 km east of the district headquarters Ludhiana, on the highway to Chandigarh. Samrala has it own substantial Grain Market which acts as hub for all villages nearby for grain transaction.

Places to visit near Samrala are Gurdwara sahib of Charankamal sahib (Machhiwara),Char sahib, Deg Sar Sahib (Kattana Sahib),Chamkaur sahib, there is an Archaeological museum Sanghol few kilometres from Samrala.

Jat clans

The town has a mixed Hindu-Sikh population. The city is dominated mainly by the following Jat clans:

Notable persons

  • Saadat Hasan Manto : Among the most notable personalities associated with this area is the Urdu writer Saadat Hasan Manto, he was born and raised at Papraudi village, 6 km from Samrala, at the house of his grandfather.

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