Rehan, India
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Rehan is a small town in Himachal Pradesh
Himachal Pradesh
Himachal Pradesh is a state in Northern India. It is spread over , and is bordered by the Indian states of Jammu and Kashmir on the north, Punjab on the west and south-west, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh on the south, Uttarakhand on the south-east and by the Tibet Autonomous Region on the east...

, India
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. It is known for its beauty. It lies on the border of Punjab
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Punjab ) is a state in the northwest of the Republic of India, forming part of the larger Punjab region. The state is bordered by the Indian states of Himachal Pradesh to the east, Haryana to the south and southeast and Rajasthan to the southwest as well as the Pakistani province of Punjab to the...

and Himachal Pradesh. It is a part of Kangra district. Pathankot is the nearest biggest city with two train stations.

Although it is small town it is provided with all facilities. Rehan is surrounded by huge number of small villages and is the main stop for shopping and entertainment. The small town has a few shoe shops, one very small hospital (not for emergencies though), one pharmacy, a test blood lab, a one internet cafe and much more. There is a big banquet hall less than 5 km away. Pathankot and Chucky Bank is the nearest biggest city with a train station.

Rehan's countryside is very beautiful as it lies on on-going hills. End March, the weather starts heating up but the nights are still cold. End April, the weather is very hot and may reach 40°C at its highest peak of the day. In winter, it can become very cold. Rehan produces local honey, oil, cheese, vegetables yet exports very little. Himachal Pradesh is one of the first states of India to obtain local water in large quantities for its population. Rehan has is made up of a very large countryside.
It is famous for its talents. Last year's second runner up in the [Indian idol] contest ([Anuj Sharma]) is from Rehan. The Ex tourist and health minister is from Rehan ([Sujan Singh Pathania]). Youth congress District President [vinay sharma] is also from this small town.

The famous Freedom fighter [Sh. Camred Ram Chandra] was also from the city Rehan.
Most of his family members are settled in New Delhi, UK and USA but still Mr. Dharm Vir Kapoor his Nephew is only person from his family, still on the native place.
Now a [Government School in Rehan] is running on the name of that Great Freedom Fighter.

The famous fair in Rehan is on the name of Siddh Baba Raja Ram on 16th Feb, every year. At the time of the fair Rehan is full of hustle and bustel, people from all other near villages gather at the common Market place.
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