Jalandhar is an Indian state of Punjab and its lies alongside the Grand Trunk Road. This road is a well-connected road and rail Junction. Its Elevation 228 m ( 748ft).
This city may be named after this, a demon king, and his name in the Mahabharata and Puranas. This city was founded by Devasya Verma and was the capital of the Kingdom of Lava who is the son of Rama. So that the name derives from the vernacular term Jalandhar and which means the area inside the water lying between the two rivers Satluj and Beas. During the reign of Ibrahim of Ghazni between 1058 and 1089, this city was conquered by the Ghaznavids.