Nalvi
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| Nalvi | |
| — village — | |
| Coordinates | |
| Country | India |
| State | Haryana |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+05:30) |
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Nalvi is a big village in Haryana(a North Indian state), India.
It is located just off the national highway no.1.its 19 k.m. before ambala cantt,nearest town is Shahbad markanda (12 km). The majority of the population being Sikh. Most inhabitants are in agriculturist. The village is approximately 450 year old. It is named after one of the great Sikh warriors, Hari Singh Nalwa, who as a military general of Ranjit Singh's army. He was the Governor of Kashmir in 1822-23. Before partition of India, Muslim were living in majority in this village which was replaced by Sikh migrants (Kambojs) from Pakistan (from Patto ke, Jaguwala, Dholan in lahore distt. of undivided Punjab)
It got 4 different gurudwaras (place of sikh worship). A huge grain market and government school are the other landmarks of this developed village. Chhanna 9nai Basti Nalvi and Tangori are nearby small villages from where people come to this village for shopping. This village has got more political influence because it is most populated and developed as compared to surrounding villages. Nalvi was in news in 90s because of dadupur nalvi canal and disputue is still going on although the project has been authorised by the government of India. education there are top school of haryana is baljeet saini schooland bhartiya sen sec school(deepa)hbse. and cbse education in vishwas trust school (air conditioned). business- here is big business of milk the famous chautala dairy of gurnaam singh and also top quality shoes maker baba parkash langda (b.p.l)where you can find branded shoes like liberty woodland nike manufactured by baba parakash langada and co workers in b.p.l labs. medical facilities- here are darshan docotor(10th fail),dr deep(b.a.m.s),sohan doctor(12 pass),dabu doctor(anpad). market here is big anaaz mandi where are thug adtis like ghamand singh,manjeet singh(paapu)/balwinder singh(ducchi). casts;- there are manny casts presnts in nalvi like daadu(frogs),bhundis(insects),kirpale,bhagats,gaape(the liers), makku etc.
Coordinates: 30°11′N 76°47′E / 30.183°N 76.783°E
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