Bathinda is a city and Municipal Corporation in Southern part of Punjab, India. It is one of the oldest cities in Punjab, India and the current administrative headquarters of Bathinda District. It is in northwestern India in the Malwa Region, 227 km west of the capital city of Chandigarh and is the fifth largest city of Punjab. Bathinda’s nicknamed the ‘City of Lakes’, courtesy of the artificial lakes in the city. The first empress Delhi Sultanate Razia Sultan was imprisoned in the Qila Mubarak fort in Bathinda.[1] The gurudwara and mazaar of Haji Rattan is a popular tourist centre of Bathinda having connections with popular legends
