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Ludhiana district, Administrative district in Punjab, India

Ludhiana district encompasses 3,767 square kilometers within the Patiala division, containing 916 villages and serving as a major industrial center in Punjab.

The district traces its origins to the Lodhi dynasty period when Sikandar Lodhi appointed chiefs Yusaf Khan and Nihand Khan to establish control in 1451.

The district maintains strong Punjabi traditions through local festivals while incorporating modern influences from its industrial and educational developments.

The district administration operates through multiple service centers and government departments located in the District Administrative Complex on Ferozepur Road.

The district records an 82.2 percent literacy rate and contains 13 market committees that regulate agricultural trade across its territory.

Location: Patiala division

Capital city: Ludhiana

Shares border with: Moga district, Fatehgarh Sahib District, Jalandhar District, Barnala district

Website: http://ludhiana.nic.in

GPS coordinates: 30.88333,75.85000

Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:34

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