词条 | Nandana |
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Nandana or Nandna was a fort built at strategic location on a hilly range on the eastern flanks of the Salt Range in Punjab Pakistan. Its ruins, including those of a town and a temple, are present. It was ruled by the Hindu Shahi kings until, in the early 11th century, Mahmud of Ghazni expelled them from Nandana. Al-Biruni carried out his measurements of the circumference of the Earth here. Anandapala, the son of Jayapala of the Hindu Shahi dynasty, had erected the Shiva temple in Nandana.[1]Nandana is the name of the garden owned by Hindu Deva chief 'Indra'.{{fact|date=June 2017}} See also
References1. ^Pakistan journal of history and culture, Volume 17 By National Institute of Historical and Cultural Research (Pakistan)Page 122 External links{{commonscat|Ruins of Nandana, Jhelum}}
3 : Forts in Punjab, Pakistan|Kabul Shahi|History of Pakistan |
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