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Amritsar and Sikhism
- Amritsar is home to Harmandir Sahib, popularly known as "the Golden Temple," one of Sikhism's most spiritually significant and most-visited gurudwaras.
- Guru Ram Das, the fourth Sikh guru is credited with founding the holy city of Amritsar in the Sikh tradition
- According to the historical Sikh records, the site was chosen by Guru Amar Das and called Guru Da Chakk, after he had asked Ram Das to find land to start a new town with a man-made pool as its central point
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- Amritsar, historically also known as Rāmdāspur and colloquially as Ambarsar, is the second largest city in the...
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The economy of Amritsar
- The city is known for its wooden chessboards and chess pieces manufacturing industry
- In the mid 1980s the city was famous for its textile industry.
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