Kahnuwan is a town, development block and sub-tehsil of Gurdaspur district in the Indian state of Punjab.[1][2]
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Kahnuwan Location in Punjab, India Show map of PunjabKahnuwan Kahnuwan (India) Show map of India | |
| Coordinates: 31°54′N 75°27′E | |
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| State | Punjab |
| District | Gurdaspur |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Punjabi |
| • Regional | Punjabi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
The town was named for Rajput king Raja Kanva.
Originally only Rajput lived in this town, but later people of all religions arrived.
Kahnuwan has about 5 Hindu temples, 16 gurudwaras, three churches and five dargahs.[3]
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