Karar
Karar is a locality in Kharar, S.A.S Nagar, Punjab. Karar is situated nearby to the village Khuda Alisher, as well as near the locality Khoda Ali Sher.Places of Interest
Highlights include Open Hand Monument and Punjab & Haryana Vidhan Sabha.
Open Hand Monument
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The Open Hand Monument is a symbolic structure designed by the architect Le Corbusier and located in the Capitol Complex of the Indian city and union territory of Chandigarh.
Punjab & Haryana Vidhan Sabha
Photo: Sanyambahga, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Palace of Assembly is a building in Chandigarh, India which houses the Punjab Legislative Assembly and the Haryana Legislative Assembly. It was designed by modernist architect Le Corbusier.
Chandigarh Secretariat
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Secretariat Building is a Le Corbusier-designed building in Chandigarh completed in 1953 to house the offices of the Chief Secretary of the Indian state of East Punjab.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sukhna Wildlife Sanctuary and Dhanas.
Sukhna Wildlife Sanctuary
Village
Photo: Harvinder Chandigarh, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Sukhna Wildlife Sanctuary is a 2600 hectare nature preserve located in the Shivalik Hills of Chandigarh, India, near Sukhna Lake. The area was officially declared a wildlife sanctuary in 1998. Sukhna Wildlife Sanctuary is situated 4½ km east of Karar.
Dhanas
Village
Photo: Harvinder Chandigarh, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dhanas is a village Panchayat located in Chandigarh district in Chandigarh, India. The total geographical area of the village is about 5 km2 making it the second biggest village by area in the sub district. Dhanas is situated 5 km west of Karar.
Chandigarh
Photo: duncid, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chandigarh is India's first planned city, quite distinct from the rest of the country and considerably better organised. It is the capital of both Haryana and Punjab states, but the city is not part of either state, being a union territory, i.e. administered directly by the central government.
Karar
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Jogiān”
- Location: Kharar, S.A.S Nagar, Punjab, Plains, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
30.77943° or 30° 46′ 46″ northLongitude
76.80576° or 76° 48′ 21″ eastElevation
369 metres (1,211 feet)Open location code
8J2RQRH4+Q8GeoNames ID
10735054
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