Nankana Sahib District
Nankana Sahib District is a district within the Lahore Division of Punjab, Pakistan. Nankana Sahib is the seat of the district government, and Shahkot is the largest urban center.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: district of Pakistan with 1,630,000 residents
- Description: district of Punjab, Pakistan
- Also known as: “Nankana Sahib”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gurdwara Janam Asthan.
Gurdwara Janam Asthan
Gurdwara
Photo: Jeev, Public domain.
Gurdwara Janam Asthan, also known as Gurdwara Nankana Sahib, is a gurdwara, and one of the holiest sites of Sikhism, located in Nankana Sahib, Punjab, Pakistan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nankana Sahib.
Nankana Sahib
Photo: Jeev, Public domain.
Nankana Sahib is a city in the central part of Punjab, Pakistan, serving as the headquarters of its eponymous district. It is named after Guru Nanak, the founder of Sikhism, who was born and based here; with his birthplace gurdwara being a nationally 'Protected Heritage Monument' making Nankana Sahib among the holiest sites for Sikhs.
Nankana Sahib District
- Location: Punjab, Pakistan, South Asia, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Nankana Sahib District” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ناحية ننكانة صاحب”
- Belarusian: “Нанкана Сагіб (акруга)”
- Belarusian: “Нанкана Сагіб”
- Bengali: “নানকানা সাহিব জেলা”
- Cebuano: “Nankāna Sāhib District”
- Chinese: “嫩加納胡沙布縣”
- Chinese: “嫩加纳胡沙布县”
- Chinese: “嫩迦納胡沙布縣”
- Dutch: “Nankana Sahib District”
- French: “district de Nankana Sahib”
- French: “District de Nankana Sahib”
- German: “Nankana Sahib (Distrikt)”
- German: “Nankana Sahib”
- Hindi: “ननकाना साहिब ज़िला”
- Hindi: “ननकाना साहेब जिला”
- Italian: “Distretto di Nankana Sahib”
- Japanese: “ナンカーナー・サーヒブ県”
- Maithili: “ननकाना साहिब जिला”
- Malayalam: “നന്ദൻ സാഹിബ് ജില്ല”
- Panjabi: “ਨਨਕਾਣਾ ਸਾਹਿਬ ਜ਼ਿਲ੍ਹਾ”
- Persian: “ناحیه ننکانه صاحب”
- Pushto: “ننکانه صاحب ولسوالۍ”
- Russian: “Нанкана-Сахиб”
- Santali: “ᱱᱚᱱᱠᱟᱱᱟ ᱥᱟᱦᱤᱵᱽ ᱦᱚᱱᱚᱛ”
- Sindhi: “ننڪانه صاحب ضلعو”
- Sindhi: “ننڪانہ صاحب ضلعو”
- Tamil: “நங்கானா சாகிபு மாவட்டம்”
- Urdu: “ضلع ننکانہ صاحب”
- Urdu: “ننکانہ صاجب”
- Western Panjabi: “ضلع ننکاݨا صاحب”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Khippanwali and Habib da Dera.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Vakilwala and Zafarwal Railway Station.
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