Longowal

Longowal is a town with metropolitan gathering in Sangrur locale in the Indian territory of Punjab. Longowal is one of a kind ever of Punjab. Longowal town was first brought into reality by Baba Alla Singh, in whose name an exceptionally old Gurudwara is as yet running in its unique place, now nearly at the focal point of the town. This town has been the biggest populated town inside Punjab for 50 years and has been controlled by a region since the 1950s. There used to be a Granthi named Harchand Singh from a neighboring town who used to compose Kirtans in the zone.

He turned out to be extremely well known by the name Sant Harchand Singh Longowal on the grounds that he moved to Longowal in mid 1940s and moved toward becoming leader of a large portion of the Gurudwars of Longowal. He connected with another outstanding and active Hindu representative Lala Bantram of "Balle ka lana - family" being the old tenants of this town, and these two had an unmistakable fascination in the advancement of Longowal town in 1950s.

They liaised with the administration to have the town associated by street, get the principal wellbeing focus set up at Gurudwara Shaheed Bhai Mani Singh, get a secondary school authorized and another network school building built up with endeavors from all villagers. Postal administrations were likewise made strides. Following every one of the changes specified over, the town became a force to be reckoned with thus did Sant Harchand Singh Longowal who at that point turned out to be effectively engaged with the governmental issues of Punjab.