Dugri

Dugri is a village in the Indian state of Punjab.

Dugri
2 ghari (meaning 2 houses)
Village
Historical Gurudwara Sahib at Dugri village near Urban Estate
Dugri
Location in Punjab, India
Dugri
Dugri (India)
Coordinates: 30°34′N 76°00′E
Country India
StatePunjab
DistrictLudhiana
Languages
  OfficialPunjabi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
141012
Vehicle registrationPB-10
Nearest cityLudhiana
Avg. summer temperature35 °C (95 °F)
Avg. winter temperature10 °C (50 °F)

Dugri is clustered around the village center Gurudwara Damdama Sahib, which is the holiest Gurdwara of Sikhism in the neighborhood. The Gurudwara was established after Guru Nanak Dev Ji and Guru Hargobind ji visited. It has temples such as Sheetla Mata Mandir situated right near the entrance to the village.

Dugri is the birthplace of Punjabi singer Amar Singh Chamkila and lyricist Glory Khurmi

The village falls under ward 61 administered by councillor Rakhwinder Singh.

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