State: Punjab
Languages: Punjabi
Population: 903,491 lakhs
Location: Situated on the Grand Trunk Road, it is a major rail and road junction, and is 144 km northwest of the state capital, Chandigarh.
Time Zone: IST (UTC+5:30)
Attractions: Jalandhar Doab (the region surrounding the city between the Beas and Sutlej rivers) also marked the easternmost territory of the empire of Alexander the Great.
Theatres: Sarb Multiplex, Regal Cinema, Mehak Cinema, Narinder Cinema, PVR Cinema, Laxmi Cinema
Parks & Gardens: Nikku Park, Jalandhar Wonder Land, Burlton Park
Major Festivals Harballabh Sangeet Mela, Baisakhi
Hotels: The Regent Park Hotel, Ramada Jalandhar City Park, The Maya Hotel.
Universities & Colleges: DAV University, Punjab Technical University, Guru Nanak Dev University
Museums: Shaheed-E-Azam Sardar Bhagat Singh Museum
City Facts: Jalandhar and Multan are the oldest surviving cities of the Punjab region, with historical references as far back as A.D. 100
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