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Dhudike

Dhudike
ਢੁੱਡੀਕੇ
Village
Dhudike map position
Dhudike map position
Dhudike
Location in Punjab, India
Coordinates: 30°46′26″N 75°20′41″E / 30.77389°N 75.34472°E / 30.77389; 75.34472Coordinates: 30°46′26″N 75°20′41″E / 30.77389°N 75.34472°E / 30.77389; 75.34472
Country India
State Punjab
district Moga
Tehsil Moga
Government
 • Type Elected
 • Body Panchayat
 • Sarpanch Jasdeep Singh Gary Hayer (Aam Aadmi Party of Punjab (AAP))
Elevation 233 m (767 ft)
Population (2011)
 • Total 6,200
 • Male 3,239
 • Female 2,961
Languages
 • Official Punjabi (Gurmukhi)
 • Regional Punjabi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN Code 142053
Area code(s) 01636
ISO 3166 code ISO 639-1 pa, ISO 639-2 pan, ISO 639-3 Either: pan – Indian Punjabi or pnb - Pakistani Punjabi
Vehicle registration PB 29
Nearest city Moga
Sex ratio 1000/914 /
Lok Sabha Constituency Faridkot
Website www.dhudike.com

Dhudike is a village in Moga-I Tehsil in Moga district of Punjab state, India. It is located 17 km east from District Moga. Freedom fighters like Baba Ishar Singh, Baba Pala Singh Jathedar, Baba Pakhar Singh are a few of the Gadaree from Dhudike who participated in the Gadar Movement during the struggle for independence. Dhudike was the birthplace of the famous Lala Lajpat Rai. Furthermore, during the infamous Emergency days of the 70s, underground activity supporting the ideals of the Naxalite communist movement were prevalent in this area. Such topics are touched upon by renowned Punjabi writer Jaswant Singh Kanwal, who is also from Dhudike.

Dhudike is the village of Gills, who are related to Bathinda. Raja Bivepal Singh was the son of Raja Abhaypal Singh the king of Bharner. After the death of Raja Abhaypal Singh, there was a conflict between Binepal Singh and his step-brothers. The step-brothers expelled Binepal Singh, who later ruled over Bathinda. Binepal built a fort on the bank of river Satluj in 665 A.D. In the tenth generation of Binepal Singh, Raja Pirthipal married a poor Bhullar Jatt girl, being issueless. When Gillpal was born his counter Rattan mal was expelled from his kingdom with the charge of betrayal. After many years in revenge, he named himself Rattan Hazi and perviked the Jarnail Roshan Ali of Bagdad. Roshan Ali attacked Bathinda. Gillpal ruled at that time. Gillpal family left Bathinda. From his family Badhan Gills founde Rajeania. In the next generation in 1280 BC, a king was born. He was very pious and lived outside in thick trees called zirhi. The Biars of that area attacked Rajeaina. In this battle the king was killed and his monument was still in village Rajeaina. After winning Rajeaina they stopped towards Moga The. The king had eight sons, one of whom was Dhudi. In the eighth generation of Dhudi, Gurdas Baro and Salem Shah was born to Surat. They were sitting towards the east (Moga side) near Godha wala Shapar. They daily took their cattle to this place for grazing. This shappar is still here and people called it Dohiwala shappar. In the evening, they returned after milking. After some time Gurdas Baso and Salim Shah Sat near Dohiwala chappar. In 1640 BC Gurdas's elder son Bhomia founded this village and this village was named Dhudike after his ancestor’s name Dhudi. Gurdas had four sons. They were Bhomia, Kapoora, Dalpat and Sukhchain. The village has six patties. Bhomia founded Kollu, Kapoora founded. Kapoorae, and Dalpat’s elder son Jhada founded Jhanda Patti the elder son of Jhanda founded the village Madhoke. There were Sarans, Sidhus, Sandhu, Grewal, Dhaliwal, Dhonoa’s, Heru and Ponnu families live in this village. There is a Gurdwara with beautiful building called Uchha Dera. Even Sikh marriage ceremonies (Anand Karg) are performed here.


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