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About Majītha
Majitha is a town and a municipal council in Amritsar district in the Indian state of Punjab. The 2011 Census of India recorded the town population at 14,503.
From the Wikipedia article Majitha (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
History
The town was founded by a man named Madho, a Jat of the Gill clan. Since he was the eldest son of his father, the town was named 'Madho-Jetha' (jetha means 'elder' or 'firstborn' in Punjabi). Madho is believed to be an ancestor of the Majithia family.
From the History section of Majitha on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Map of Majītha
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Getting there and nearby towns
Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 16 km away.
- Nāg 3 km southwest, about 3 min by car
- Muhdal 8 km south, about 8 min by car
- Nangli 10 km southwest, about 10 min by car
- Fatehgarh Chūriān 12 km north, about 12 min by car
- Rāja Sānsi 16 km west, about 16 min by car
- Amritsar 17 km southwest, about 17 min by car
- Ajnāla 21 km northwest, about 21 min by car
- Batāla 24 km east, about 24 min by car
- Qadian 40 km east, about 40 min by car
- Jalandhar 76 km southeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
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