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.
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Machhiwara

Latitude
30.9155° or 30° 54′ 56″ north
Longitude
76.1993° or 76° 11′ 57″ east
Population
24,900
Elevation
261 metres (856 feet)
United Nations Location Code
IN MCC
Open location code
8J2RW58X+5P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1836755173
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1264644
Wiki­data ID
Q2241537
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Western Panjabi—“Machhiwara” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: মাছিওয়ারা
  • Bishnupriya: মাছিৱারা
  • Cebuano: Māchhīwāra
  • Chinese: Machhiwara
  • 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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