VIRSA FARM

Virsa - The Heritage Farm approved under the Farm Tourism scheme by Punjab Heritage and Tourism Promotion Board,Government of Punjab under Gold category vide Certificate No: FTS/2022/00001 Dated: 19/10/2022.

Punjab, the geo-cultural construct of the Five Rivers, has a rich history spanning more than five thousand years. It has been a cradle of the Harappan culture, which is one of the earliest civilizations of the world. Owing to its strategic location, it has been a melting pot of cultures of diverse races that frequented it in days of yore.

The Punjabi Diaspora has showcased the world the Punjabi values; the sports and the Punjabi cinema has given a great leverage to the popularity of Punjabi culture.

This land of plenty is always in upbeat Chardi Kala-the robust optimism-ever ready to take part in any celebration with gusto.

The people of Punjab are known for their large hearts and warm nature, exhibited in their culinary tastes.

The progressive farmers have ventured into agri-tourism and rural tourism.

About the Promoters

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The Kohrian Sikh family refers to the Sikh peasantry class which originated from the village of Barki, specifically in the Kohrian area, located in the Majha Doab region of the River Ravi, just outside Lahore.

The partition of India in 1947 resulted in mass displacement and the consequent trauma demonstrated remarkable resilience among those affected. Sardar Diljit Singh Kohri played a crucial role in the Rehabilitation efforts and settled in the arid land skirting the River Ghaggar in the village Bakarpur after Displacement from native village . His relentless efforts reaped rich harvest in the region with roads connectivity , water supply , bus transport and other amenities in the 1960’s.

The resilience displayed by the forefathers affected by partition served as a powerful example of the human spirit's ability to adapt and overcome adversity.

Bhupinder Paul Singh the younger Son of Sardar Diljit Singh , ventured into the realm of Progressive Farmers . Assisted by his wife Dr Amandeep Kohri who is passionate about preserving Ancestry and endeavours to document them to create an enduring legacy.

The Virsa Heritage Farm is a testimony to cherish the legacy of the family traditions and ode to the rich cultural heritage of Punjab.

Virsa The Heritage Farmhouse is a perfect gateway from the urban scape. The activities designed here provide an unforgettable escape that completely redefines the entire vacation experience. With farm owners themselves serving as generous hosts as well as knowledgeable tour guides, it is a perfect way to get back to nature and lose to yourself in the picturesque countryside

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