Travel Guide To Pul Kanjri

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TRAVEL GUIDE TO PUL KANJRI
Presented By Cityamritsar.com
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HISTORY
Moran, a Muslim dancer used to live in Makhanpur
village. It is near Baradari. Every time Maharaja
Ranjit Singh came to Makhanpur, he would send an
invite for her.
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Once Moran was crossing the canal on horseback
and her silver slipper fell and got lost into the
canal. She got upset and refused to perform until
and unless the Maharaja promised to build a
bridge across the canal.
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It was then that the Maharaja Ranjit Singh gave
the orders to build the bridge. The bridge was
built in honor of a dancer which in Punjabi is
called Kanjari. Thus, named as Pul Kanjari.
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Location
Pul Kanjari is a village, 35 km from City
Amritsar on Amritsar-Lahore road. It is close to
the villages of Daoka and Audhar on the Wagah
border. Pul Kanjri, Amritsar is a village of
historical importance.
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Distance
Airport
Distance between Sri Guru Ramdass Ji
International airport and Pul Kanjari is 40
kilometers.
Railway Station
Pul Kanjari has situated a distance of 35 km from
Amritsar Railway Station on Amritsar-Lahore Road
close to the Wagha border.
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Best Time To Visit
November to March
July to October
In Amritsar weather is comparatively pleasant
from November to March. This makes an ideal time
for sightseeing.
Amritsar experiences mild to heavy rains during
these months. During this period, the weather is
mostly pleasant and cloudy most of the time.
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