Culture & celebrations
Two stories of a name
The Tribune reports official records naming Nausher Khan as builder and an early name of Naushar, and a local account of a settlement called Neevan Vashon after 1710.
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Nawanshahr / Nawanshahr, district headquarters
Welcome to Nawanshahr
Official records date Nawanshahr to Alauddin Khilji’s reign, while a local account traces it to people leaving Rahon after 1710. It has a garden Baradari, Shivala Banna Mall, Gurdwara Tahli Sahib, and a temple committee that runs weddings for poor girls.
THE PLACES. THE PEOPLE. THE PRIDE.
A town with two origin stories and an unbroken habit of adapting to the road that serves it.
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The Tribune reports official records naming Nausher Khan as builder and an early name of Naushar, and a local account of a settlement called Neevan Vashon after 1710.
Read source ↗Next to the municipal office, it was built by Banna Mall, a minister of the Maharaja of Kapurthala, the district website says.
Read source ↗On the Garhshankar road side, the district website links it to Baba Sri Chand, said to have meditated here for 40 days; his birthday is marked yearly.
Read source ↗The Tribune describes a roughly 300-year-old garden complex with 12 entrances, once a summer resort of Maharaja Ranjit Singh.
Read source ↗The district website says the Sanehi Sankirtan Mandal, which runs this temple, holds annual weddings for poor girls.
Read source ↗Built in 1928, it later added a langar, a school and a hall under its committee, the district website records.
Read source ↗Research: 2026-11-04. Sources accompany each entry. Check opening hours and festival schedules with the venue.
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