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There is no railway or airport connecting Nadaun to the rest of the country. The nearest railway station is around 60 km (37 miles) from Nadaun. However, Nadaun is well connected by the road network, with a central position in terms of road connectivity. Two main roads diverge from Nadaun: one
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Nadaun's business community is involved in small- to medium-sized businesses. These businesses take care of the day-to-day needs of not only Nadaun but also of nearby villages like Bela, Bharoli, Bharmoti, Chaukathi, Bhumpal, Bhatta, Gagaal, Jalari, and Sera. The main businesses in Nadaun are
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The climate of Nadaun is sub-tropical with monsoons in the months of July–August. The summers are between mid-May to mid-July. The temperature in summers rarely exceeds 40 degrees
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Alif Khan's army and his aides were defeated at a battle in Nadaun. The date of the battle is given variously by different authors, as 1687, 1689, 1690, 20 March 1691, and 4 April 1691.
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