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Jalandhar, a city In Punjab, is among the biggest manufacturers of leather tool pouches and aprons and also famous for the production of surgical tools. The city of Jalandhar, previously known as Jullundur, has been a birthplace of prominent scientists like Dr. Dilbag Singh Athwal, Dr. Rajbir Kaur, Dr. Raghbir Singh and Dr. Iqbal Singh Athwal. Dr. Dilbag Singh Athwal is a world renowned agriculturalist who is credited with the development of India's first high yield wheat KALYAN. Hailing from a village named Kalyanpur, located six miles southwest of the city of Jalandhar, Dr. Dilbag Singh Athwal has named this new breed of wheat after the name of his native village. The surgical tool industry of Jalandhar features the names of big brands like Camlin, who finds it an ideal base for outsourcing. The city is also the most favorable ground for the development of printing and advertising industry with the presence of big names like MBD and Aay Bee. Famous for sports goods all over the country, the city of Jalandhar is presently making inroads in the domain of technology-driven industry with the opening of operational centers of Microsoft and Dell. Electrical goods industry features names like Standard Switchgears and Apex Electricals. Usually a hot place, Jalandhar has a mild climate during January to March, which is also the best time to visit the city. The places to visit in the city include the Pushpa Gujral Science City, Haveli, the Devi Talab Mandir and Wonderland along with several markets and amusement parks.

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