Nakodar — Travel Guide
Nakodar is a city and a municipal council in Jalandhar district in the Indian state of Punjab. The name Nakodar, according to one account, is a said to be derived from the Persian words Neki ka dar, which mean Gate of Goodness or Virtue and it was named so by the Persian Kambohs. According to another version, the town was so-named after Nikudari legion of the Mongols. The town is of considerable antiquity and had been held in succession by three different races, the Jatts, Kambojs, and then by the muslim Rajputs, traces of whom still exist in the extensive ruins by which the town is surrounded. The town was anciently founded by the Hindu Kamboh, according to Sir William Wilson Hunter and others.
The best time to visit October to February.
By Air
Instead of Nakodar you can a get flight to Ludhiana Airport on regular basis.
Nakodar - 49 km away
By Train
There are regular trains from other major cities of the country to Nakodar.
Shopping in Nakodar is an absolute delight. After a day of some fine sightseeing and other activities, it’s but natural to indulge in a little bit of shopping. Explore the shops and the markets of Nakodar to find the most famous of its offerings. Buy souvenirs and other gifts for yourself and your friends and families – after all shopping in Nakod
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