Jalal, Punjab

Jalal is a village located in the Bathinda district of Punjab, India. Baba Jalal found this area and named it as village Jalal. It was also known as ਅੱਠ ਜਲਾਲਾ ਵਾਲਾ (Aṭha jalālā vālā) because the relatives of Baba Jalal lived in nearby 8 villages.

Jalal
village
Jalal is located in Punjab
Jalal
Jalal
Location in Punjab, India
Coordinates: 30.479°N 75.164°E / 30.479; 75.164
Country India
StatePunjab
DistrictBathinda
Population
 (2011)
  Total6,500
Languages
  OfficialPunjabi
  RegionalPunjabi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

The population of the village was reported as 6,500 in 2011. The village has around 400 Muslims.[1] Punjabi singer, Kuldeep Manak, hailed from and is buried here.[1]

Avatr singh Numberdar /jaldar gurcharn singh Numberdar

References

  1. "Manak always stood by us, say his native villagers". News in English. The Tribune. 2 December 2012. Retrieved 26 June 2012.
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