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Meghowal village, Doaba, Punjab is located near Mahilpur, Hoshiarpur, Punjab, India. The village has an elementary school, Sarkari Primary School, and a government-run regional high school. 3 kilometers away from Totumazara to east side.Pind Road, Meghowal, Punjab 146109, India
Background
Megowal is a small village in the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
The village has a history dating to the 16th century.
- Megowal was founded by the Megh community, a group of people who migrated from the Punjab region. - The village was named after the Megh community, which was known for their bravery and martial skills. - During the Mughal era, Megowal was an important center for the production of swords and other weapons. - In the 18th century, the village was attacked by the Afghan invaders, but the Megh community bravely defended their land. - During the British colonial era, Megowal was a key center for the Indian independence movement. - Today, Megowal is a thriving village with a strong sense of community and a rich cultural heritage.
Gurudoare Sant Baba Bhai Ajeet Singh Ji situated in center of village.
References
- "Meghowal Doaba". m.facebook.com. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
31°28′N 75°49′E / 31.467°N 75.817°E / 31.467; 75.817
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