Faridkot State

GPTKB entity

Statements (97)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical state
gptkbp:administrativeDivision gptkb:Faridkot_city
District
Part_of_Punjab_state.
gptkbp:area 1,200 km²
1,200 square kilometers
gptkbp:borders gptkb:Moga_District
gptkb:Ferozepur_District
gptkb:Muktsar_District
gptkb:Bathinda_District
gptkbp:capital Faridkot
gptkbp:climate Semi-arid climate
Semi-arid.
gptkbp:cultural_heritage gptkb:Faridkot_Fort
Qila Mubarak.
Faridkot_Fort.
Gurudwara_Takhth_Sri_Damdama_Sahib.
gptkbp:culturalEvents Mela Maghi
gptkbp:culturalHeritage gptkb:Khanda_symbol
Rich_in_Punjabi_culture
Rich_in_Punjabi_culture.
gptkbp:currency Indian Rupee
gptkbp:demographics Predominantly_Sikh_population
Predominantly_Sikh_population.
gptkbp:dissolved 1956
gptkbp:economicActivity Textiles and handicrafts
gptkbp:economicImpact Agriculture and services
gptkbp:economy Agriculture-based.
gptkbp:education Several colleges and schools
Home to several educational institutions.
gptkbp:environment Rich biodiversity.
gptkbp:established 1947
gptkbp:famousFor gptkb:Faridkot_Fort
Agriculture
gptkbp:famousLandmark gptkb:Baba_Farid's_Tomb
gptkbp:famousPerson Baba Farid
gptkbp:famousRival Lohri
gptkbp:festivals Baisakhi
Baisakhi.
Diwali.
Holi.
Lohri.
gptkbp:geographicalFeature Punjab_plains
Located_in_the_northern_part_of_India.
gptkbp:governmentType Monarchy
gptkbp:historicalEvent gptkb:Annexation_to_India_in_1947
Annexation_by_India_in_1947.
gptkbp:historicalLegacy Princely state history
gptkbp:historicalPeriod gptkb:British_Raj
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Treaty of Amritsar 1846
Cultural_hub_of_Punjab
Part_of_the_princely_states_during_British_rule
Part_of_the_princely_states_during_British_rule.
gptkbp:historicalSite gptkb:Qila_Mubarak
gptkbp:history gptkb:Maharaja_Faridkot
Maharaja_Ranjit_Singh.
Maharaja_Adhiraj.
Maharaja_Amar_Singh.
Maharaja_Bhupinder_Singh.
Maharaja_Faridkot.
Maharaja_Gurmukh_Singh.
Maharaja_Jagatjit_Singh.
Maharaja_Karam_Singh.
Maharaja_Surjit_Singh.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Faridkot State
gptkbp:legislation None after 1956
gptkbp:localArt Folk music and dance.
gptkbp:localCuisine Punjabi cuisine
Punjabi cuisine.
gptkbp:localGovernment None_after_merger_with_Punjab
gptkbp:localSports Handicrafts and textiles.
gptkbp:localTraditions Gidda dance
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:India
gptkbp:majorIndustry Agriculture
gptkbp:notableEvent Palaces_built_during_the_reign_of_Maharajas.
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Gurudwara_Baba_Farid
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Maharaja_Adhiraj_Faridkot
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Faridkot_Palace
gptkbp:officialLanguage Punjabi
gptkbp:population approximately 1 million
approximately 1,000,000
gptkbp:populationTrend 833 people per square kilometer
gptkbp:region gptkb:Punjab
gptkbp:researchContribution Agricultural produce
gptkbp:sport Cricket and field hockey are popular.
Field_hockey_and_cricket
gptkbp:style gptkb:Bhangra
gptkbp:surroundingArea gptkb:Punjab
gptkbp:timeZone IST_(UTC+5:30)
gptkbp:touristAttraction gptkb:Gurudwara_Takhth_Sri_Damdama_Sahib
Historical forts and palaces.
gptkbp:traditionalClothing Punjabi suits and turbans
gptkbp:transportation Road and rail networks
Connected by road and rail.
gptkbp:waterManagement gptkb:Sutlej_River
gptkbp:waterSource Sutlej_River_nearby.
gptkbp:wildlife nan