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History of
Phillaur
The Phillaur is built on one side of
the Grand Trunk road. The Town of Phillaur was founded by "Phull" a Sanghera Jatt
by Caste , Who named it after himself as "Phulnagar".The Naru Rajputs of Mau a
township nearby had cast covetous their Chieftain Rae Shahr wrested it from the
Jats. Rae Rallan Pal, the Son of Rae
Shahr , Liked it so much that he abandoned
Mau and settled in Phillaur. The
Jats and then it was deserted by the Rajputs. Nothing is known there after until the region of the moghul Emperor Shah
Jehan (1627-1658) When an Imperial Serai was built at Phillaur, Subsequently.The
Town was Occupied By Kakar Sikhs and held until Mahlarajla Ranjit Singh (
1780-1839) Seized all the Kakar Estates.
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