Dorangla
Dorangla | |
|---|---|
town | |
  Dorangla Location in Punjab, India | |
| Coordinates: 32°06′25″N 75°18′22″E / 32.107°N 75.306°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Punjab |
| District | Gurdaspur |
| Government | |
| • Town head | Varinder Kumar (Ranu) |
| Population | |
• Total | 4,247 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Punjabi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 143526 |
| Telephone code | 01874 |
| Vehicle registration | PB06 |
Dorangla is a town in the Gurdaspur district, Punjab state of India, near the border with Pakistan.[1] It is about 15 km west from the district Gurdasur. The name Dorngla was given to the town on the name of a Muslim leader Daurang Khan in the Mughal era.
The town was developed during the empire of Emperor Akbar by Dorang Khan. Before the partition with Pakistan, this town had a great history of merchandise.
References
- ↑ "Dorangla Population - Gurdaspur, Punjab". census2011.co.in. Census Organization of India. 2025. Retrieved 12 April 2025.