Dera Baba Nanak
Dera Baba Nanak is a town and a municipal council in Gurdaspur district, in the state of Punjab, India. It is the sub-district headquarters of Dera Baba Nanak tehsil. It is 36 km away from Gurdaspur city, the capital of the district. Since November 2019, a corridor between India and Pakistan has been established at its shrine.
Dera Baba Nanak | |
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Town | |
Sri Dera Baba Nanak Sahib Gurudwara, Gurdaspur district, Punjab | |
| Nickname: DBN | |
Dera Baba Nanak Dera Baba Nanak | |
| Coordinates: 32.032°N 75.029°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Punjab |
| District | Gurdaspur |
| Nearest city | Gurdaspur city |
| Founded by | Guru Nanak |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal Council |
| Elevation | 242 m (794 ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | ~10,000 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Punjabi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | PB-58 |
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