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Kaind

village in Punjab, India

Architectural plans, a scale model, maps and brass measuring instruments
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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionFeb 11, 2025
Entity authorityQ6348102
Source-derived summary

Kaind is a small village about 14 kilometers south of Ludhiana, Punjab, India. It is located on Malerkotla road, a community of about 1000 residents.

Many of its former residents now reside in United States, Canada, UK, Australia And Europe . The main surname is "Pannu" and others include "Sandhu","Sidhu","Dhillon", "Grewal" And."Bangar". About 9 families live in or around Bay Area CA. There are a number of Pannu families in both Surrey, British Columbia and Brampton, Ontario.

Editorial summary

Begin with the source’s own compact description: “Kaind” is village in Punjab, India. The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through Kaind, village and Punjab, not as a finished interpretation.

Editorial reviewA valuable geographic starting point for tracing changing names, boundaries, uses and administrative responsibility. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1000—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. For this dossier, Kaind, village and Punjab is the immediate research focus.
Editorial analysis

Why this record matters

The phrase “village in Punjab, India” supplies a clear boundary for inquiry. It also exposes the unanswered questions: who defined that boundary, when it became stable and which sources sit outside it.

Evidence profile

The strongest evidence will usually combine a dated visual record with documents produced by the authority responsible for the place. The source revision retrieved here is dated Feb 11, 2025. The linked authority identifier is Q6348102. Authority coordinates are 30.785, 75.860. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1000.

Critical limits

Modern boundaries and familiar names can conceal earlier jurisdictions or structures that do not align with the present site. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

How to read it

Treat names, boundaries and functions as historically changeable. Maps, plans, inventories and administrative records can clarify what the place meant at different dates.

Best used for
  • Historic place names
  • Jurisdictional context
  • Routes into maps and plans
Verify next

Contemporary maps, plans, listed-building records, estate papers and the responsible local or national archive.

Three-step research path

  1. Establish the record: confirm the title “Kaind”, its source revision and the description used here.
  2. Expand the search: follow Kaind primary sources, Kaind archive and Kaind research across catalogues and specialist indexes.
  3. Test the account: compare the strongest cited source with the responsible institution’s current record and note any disagreement.

Questions for further research

  1. Which source most directly establishes the central claim about “Kaind”?
  2. Which authority defined the place, boundary or structure at the relevant date?
  3. What physical evidence or contemporary plan supports the description?
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Source & attribution

This entry incorporates text from Kaind” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.