Machhiwara

Machhiwara is a city in the state of . A small town that grew to importance when Sikh Guru Gobind Singh Ji visited this place and slept in the jungles of Machhiwara while fighting the Mughal forces in December 1705.
  • Town with 24,900 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 261 metres (856 feet)
  • Description: small town in Punjab, India

Machhiwara

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Latitude
30.9155° or 30° 54′ 56″ north
Longitude
76.1993° or 76° 11′ 57″ east
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Open location code
8J2RW58X+5P
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Western Panjabi—“Machhiwara” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “মাছিওয়ারা”
  • Bishnupriya: “মাছিৱারা”
  • Cebuano: “Māchhīwāra”
  • Chinese: “馬奇瓦拉”
  • Chinese: “马奇瓦拉”
  • Dutch: “Machhiwara”
  • French: “Machhiwara”
  • German: “Machhiwara”
  • Hebrew: “מצ’יברה”
  • Hindi: “माछीवाड़ा”
  • Irish: “Machhiwara”
  • Italian: “Machhiwara”
  • Japanese: “マーチヒワーラー”
  • Kashmiri: “ماچھیوارا”
  • Malay: “Machhiwara”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Machhiwara”
  • Newari: “माछीवारा”
  • Panjabi: “ਮਾਛੀਵਾੜਾ”
  • Portuguese: “Machhiwara”
  • Spanish: “Machhiwara”
  • Swedish: “Māchhīwāra”
  • Tamil: “மாச்சீவாடா”
  • Urdu: “ماچھیوارا”
  • Vietnamese: “Machhiwara”
  • Western Panjabi: “ماچھی واڑا”

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