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The Jia Pota Temple is situated at the bank of river [[Chenab]] at [[Akhnoor]] Town.The raj Tilak ceremony of [[Dogra]] Rajput Raja Gulab Singh was performed by [[Maharaja Ranjit Singh]] at this temple | The Jia Pota Temple is situated at the bank of river [[Chenab]] at [[Akhnoor]] Town.The raj Tilak ceremony of [[Dogra]] Rajput Raja Gulab Singh was performed by [[Maharaja Ranjit Singh]] at this temple | ||
There is a sedimentary rock that has been utilized as a place where Maharaja Ranjit Singh has performed the ceremony of Raj Tilak or anoinment of Gulab Singh on 16 June 1862,when Gulab Singh was merely 21 years old.The ceremony was performed under a tree which was known as Jia Pota.Maharaja invited all the top chieftains of Jammu province to witness grand finnale of coronation.Mian Nihal Singh was the pre eminent leader of Rajput clan of the time. | |||
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Revision as of 21:04, 12 October 2007
The Jia Pota Temple is situated at the bank of river Chenab at Akhnoor Town.The raj Tilak ceremony of Dogra Rajput Raja Gulab Singh was performed by Maharaja Ranjit Singh at this temple
There is a sedimentary rock that has been utilized as a place where Maharaja Ranjit Singh has performed the ceremony of Raj Tilak or anoinment of Gulab Singh on 16 June 1862,when Gulab Singh was merely 21 years old.The ceremony was performed under a tree which was known as Jia Pota.Maharaja invited all the top chieftains of Jammu province to witness grand finnale of coronation.Mian Nihal Singh was the pre eminent leader of Rajput clan of the time.
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