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ਫਾਜ਼ਿਲਕਾ - 152123 (Punjab) Fazilka Rockss blog is a mix of all the positive thing that is happening and going to happen in my hometown Fazilka. It is an initiative of individuals and communities taking initiative on their own initiative with active support from political leaders. "एक शहर हमारे सपनो का , एक शहर हमारे अपनो का"
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- मैं तो इक अश्के- नदामत के सिवा कुछ भी नहीं तुम अगर चाहो तो पलकों पे बिठा लो मुझको ।, " It is better to be defeated on principle than to win on lies.", "Buland Haunsle Te Ankan Vich Khumari" "Aap Sohne To te sari duniyaa naal Yari" "Bachpan India Vich Te Videsha Vichjwani" "Dekh Ke Loki Kehan, Kash Asi Ve Peeta Hunda FAZILKA da Pani" , मधुबन खुशबू देता है, सागर सावन देता है, जीना उसका जीना है, जो औरों को जीवन देता
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- फाजिल्का में होगा पर्यटनस्थल विकसित
- ਚੰਗੀਆਂ ਸੇਵਾਵਾਂ ਬਦਲੇ ਪ੍ਰਦੀਪ ਛਾਬੜਾ ਦਾ ਸਨਮਾਨ
- Punjab’s agro-processing sector cheers as investme...
- Zamindara Farm Solutions launches programme, train...
- Sarhad Kesri-Fazilka's Daily Hindi News Paper
- Kite flying competition to be held in Fazilka on F...
- जमकर उड़ेंगे गुड्डे, लड़ेंगे पेचे
- Punjab's First Kite Flying Festival at Fazilka:: F...
- National Rural Games:Fazilka girl wins bronze in b...
- Fazilka Tourism-Punjab Kesri
- AIEEE Mock Test Fazilka - Punjab Kesri
- इंजीनियरिंग विद्यार्थियों का होगा निशुल्क मोक टेस्ट
- Dream to make border town a tourism hub likely to ...
- IFFCO chief Jakhar dies in freak gunfire
- Zealous advocate of co-operative movement
- Four children killed as train hits tempo
- Women empowerment : Fazilka girls make it to armed...
- सात जाबांज निकले अनोखे मिशन पर
- कन्याओं की लोहड़ी मनाना पंजाब के लिए मिसाल: मास्टर...
- WOOLLENS DISTRIBUTED
- एसोसिएशन ने जरूरतमंदों को बांटे गर्म कपड़े
- Ecocab making waves across the country
- Jiyani ends fast amid protest by people
- ISSUE OF DISTRICT STATUS : Agitation intensifies i...
- Jiyani disappointed over attitude of BJP leaders
- Demand for district status to Fazilka opposed : Re...
- हमें तो सिर्फ फाजिल्का जिला चाहिए
- Demand for district status :: MLA goes on indefini...
- तू रहे या न रहे तेरी शहादत आबाद रहेगी
- BJP for bifurcation of Ferozepur, Gurdaspur districts
- विधायक बैठे मरणव्रत पर
- District HQ status sought for Fazilka : BJP MLA to...
- Say bye to bumpy rickshaw ride - Eco-friendly, saf...
- Ecocab Now in Haryana-अब शहर में दौड़ेंगे इकोफ्रें...
- New Year gift for Fazilka Muslims: A mosque
- Cancer train remains as popular as ever
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Beautiful Fazilka
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About Fazilka...
160 year old historical town Fazilka of District Ferozepur, also known as Bangla, is located in southwestern Punjab (INDIA), about 325 kms west of Punjab State Capital Chandigarh, 85 km south-west of the district headquarters, Ferozepur and 200 km south of Amritsar. Fazilka is on India -Pakistan border and is 11 km off the international border with Pakistan. It is situated on the rice growing and cotton rich belt of the state and is one of the major rice exporting centers in India. Before partition, the town was the biggest wool market in undivided Punjab.
Fazilka’s origin dates back to AD 1844. It was established by Mr. Oliver and was christened after the original owner of the land, Mian Fazil Watoo. The first railway line through the town was setup in AD 1898 on the occasion of the Diamond Jubilee celebration of the accession of Queen Victoria. Being at the border, Fazilka also had to bear the brunt of the two Indo-Pak wars of 1965 and 1971.
The famous ‘Tosha’ sweets have its origin in Fazilka. The first single cylinder steam ship in the world, Fazilka, was named after this town. Fazilka is also home to the second biggest TV tower in Asia, which stands at 305 m above the ground.
Amritsar International Airport and Ludhiana Domestic Airport serves Fazilka. Fazilka Railway Station is located on Abhor- Ferozepur Region of Northern Railways. National Highway 10 passes through Fazilka.
Geography & Demography of the City:As of 2001 India census,Fazilka had a population of 67,424. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Fazilka has an average literacy rate of 68%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 72%, and female literacy is 62%. In Fazilka, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age
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