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BROR VILLAGE
Tucked away in the northern part of Rajasthan, Bror Village in Sri Ganganagar district is a charming destination known for its unique historical and cultural significance. Although not widely known among mainstream tourists, Bror Village offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich heritage of the region and the traditional lifestyle of its inhabitants.
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LAILA MAJNU KA MAZAR
The mazar or tomb of Laila-Majnu is situated at Binjaur village around 11kms away from Anupgarh city. Legend has it that the tomb belongs to fabled lovers Laila and Majnu. The story goes that Laila and Majnu belonged to the Sindh and settled here after escaping the clutches of Laila's parents and her brother who were against their courtship. Eventually when Laila and Majnu died, they are believed to have been buried here together. The tomb has today become a symbol of eternal love and people come here from far and wide to seek the blessings of the pair. A fair is held here every year to commemorate the love of Laila and Majnu and it is attended primarily by newlyweds and couples.
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ANUPGARH FORT
Located in the town of Anupgarh close to the border of Pakistan, the Anupgarh fort is currently in ruins. However, in its heyday the fort was an imposing structure that helped keep the Bhati Rajputs at bay. The fort was built in the year 1689 by a Mughal governor who wished to keep Anupgarh under Mughal tutelage.
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HINDUMALKOT BORDER
The Hindumalkot border is situated in the district of Sri Ganganagar. The site separates the countries of India and Pakistan. Named in honour of Hindumal, the Diwan of Bikaner, the border is one of the primary traveller sights of the region. The border is located at a distance of 25 Km from the town of Sri Ganganagar and is open to the public between 10.00 am and 5.30 am everyday. The Sri Ganganagar – Hanumangarh rail line has been converted to broad gauge making it easily accessible from most major cities including Delhi, Bathinda, Rewari, Haridwar and Nanded among others
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BUDDHA JOHAD GURUDWARA
The birth of Khalsa in 1699 brought changes in socio-political circumstances of Punjab. Sikhs began to protest religious policies of Mughal government. The death of Aurangzeb caused chaos in Punjab and Sikhs started protest campaigns against representatives of Mughal empire. Consequently, Mughal government began to crush Sikhs.
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