Fatehgarh Sahib

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A city in Punjab, India, prominent in Sikh history.
  2. A district of Punjab, India, in which the city is based.

Word forms

Fatehgarh Sahib

Etymology

Literally "Town of Victory", so called since 1710, when Sikhs under Banda Bahadur conquered the area.

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