Kahnuwan


Kahnuwan is a town, development block and sub-tehsil of Gurdaspur district in the Indian state of Punjab.

History

The town was named for Rajput king Raja Kanva.

Demographics

Originally only Rajput lived in this town, but later people of all religions arrived.

Religion

Kahnuwan has about 5 Hindu temples, 16 gurudwaras, three churches and five dargahs.