Gurdwara Karte Parwan Talking of the only operational Gurdwara in Kabul known as Gurdwara Karte Parwan, the same is situated in Mohalla Karte Parwan of Kabul. Infact, this area is the centre of Afghan, Hindu and Sikh communities. Regular Maryada is observed in this Gurdwara. Among other Gurdwaras in Afghanistan, there is one Gurdwara at […]
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Gurdwara Chowk Bazar Chittagong There is one historical Gurdwara known as Gurdwara Chowk Bazar Chittagong. It is also associated with the travels of Guru Nanak Dev Ji. As per the history mentioned at the site of Gurdwara, Guru Nanak stayed here and than established a Manji (centre of propagating religion) with Bhai Jhandia, an employee […]
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Gurdwara Sangat Tola in Dhaka In one of the interviews to Sikh Channel S. Bhupinder Singh informed that as per the tradition, it is believed that there were 34 Gurdwaras in Bangladesh before partition. Presently, there are only 4 Historical Gurdwaras, 3 in Dhaka & 1 in Chittagong. Apart from Gurudwara Nanakshahi, as referred to […]
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Gurdwara Nanakshahi in Bangladesh So far Bangladesh is concerned Guru Nanak is stated to have visited Dhaka, capital of Bangladesh and stayed there for some days. Gurudwara Nanakshahi, situated on 3, Neelkhet Road, Shahbag, Dhaka is a memorial to his visit. The Guru visited this place via Mithila, Kant Nagar (Dinajpur), Kamroop and Sylhet and […]
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Gurdwara Bhai Biba Singh in Peshawar Another Gurdwara known as historic Bhai Biba Singh Gurdwara was declared open in April 2016 for the visitors. Believed to have been built during the regime of Maharaja Ranjit Singh, the gurdwara was closed in the 1940s after local Sikh community began migrating out of Peshawar. Some say it […]
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Gurdwara Bhai Joga Singh in Peshawar Peshawar is a very important city of the present day Pakistan. It has a deep association with the Sikh history. In fact it is mainly because of Sikhs that now it is in Pakistan and not in Afghanistan. The Sikhs had won it during their battles with the Afghans […]
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Gurdwara Shahidganj Singh Singhania This Gurdwara is situated opposite the Gurdwara Shahidganj Bhai Taru Singh in Lahore. The history records that about two and a half lakhs Sikh families, men women and children of all ages were martyred at this site. These people were martyred as they refused to give up their religion. The atrocities […]
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Gurdwaras to remember the Martyrs – Shahidganj Bhai Taru Singh Bhai Taru Singh is that martyr of Sikhism, who preferred his skull to be removed instead of getting his hair shaved. This Gurdwara is dedicated to the memory of the great martyr.
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Gurdwara Dehra Sahib in Lahore This is the place where Guru Arjan Dev ji had attained martyrdom. During those days river Ravi flowed near this place. This place is situated opposite the Royal Mosque or Shahi Masjid. The Guru was subjected to extreme physical torture. He was made to sit on red hot iron plates […]
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Gurdwara Janam Asthan Guru Ramdas Ji This Gurdwara is located in the Chuna Mandi Bazar of Lahore. The present Gurdwara was got built by Maharaja Ranjit Singh. It is built atop a white marble platform, which is built several steps above street-level. The shrine measures 122 feet 6 inches by 97 feet 6 inches. To […]
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