Gurdwara Tap Asthan Mai Bhago There is another Gurdwara at Bidar. This is known as Gurdwara Tap Asthan Mai Bhago. This Gurdwara is situated 11 kilometres from Bidar along the Bidar-Barauli-Auradh road. Mai Bhago, the surviving heroine of the battle of Muktsar, who had left Nanded after the passing of Guru Gobind Singh ended up […]

Gurdwara Sri Nanak Jhira Sahib Coming to Karnataka a Gurudwara named Gurudwara Sri Nanak Jhira Sahib is situated in a place called Bidar in Karnataka. Gurudwara Shri Mai Bhago Sahib is located in Janawada village, near about 10 km away from the city of Bidar. Although all these Gurudwara’s are being visited by the tourists, […]

Other Gurdwaras of Guru Nanak Dev Ji in South The main Gurudwara Pehli Patshasi Kanchipuram is located in district Changalpat about 75km from Chennai. Another Gurudwara commemorating the visit of Guru Nanak Dev ji is called Sri Talgangi Sahib in Kottayam near Trivandrum. It is stated that a number of Yogis used to live there. […]

Gurdwara Guru Nanak Dham at Rameswaram Remeshwaram Gurudwara known as Gurudwara Guru Nanak Dham is managed by Sri Guru Nanak Sat Sangh Sabha and Educational Society. According to them Sri Guru Nanak visited Rameswaram in 1511 and stayed for 19 days on his return journey from Sri Lanka, where he preached to break the barriers […]

Historical Gurdwaras in South India South India is comprised of five states, namely Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka, Tamilnadu and Kerala. In addition, there are 3 union territories, namely Andaman and Nikobaar, Lakhsdeep & Puducerry. The Sikh population in the south India is very small as compared to the rest of Indian states except the far […]

Historical Gurdwaras in West Bengal The state of West Bengal has 11 historical Gurdwaras, mostly at Howra-Kolkatta, including two at Malda and one at Durgapur. However, Gurdwara Bari Sangat, Kolkatta is the most notable Gurdwara in West Bengal which commemorates the visits of both Guru Nanak Dev Ji and Guru Tegh Bahadar Sahib. This Gurdwara, […]

Historical Gurdwaras of Orissa When Guru Nanak Dev Ji travelled through Orissa, his destination was the famous Hindu Shrine at Jagannathpuri. On the way to puri, he stayed at Cuttack, where we have a historical Gurdwara dedicated to his stay, known as Gurdwara Datun Sahib. It was at Jagannathpuri that Guru Nanak composed his immortal […]

Historical Gurdwaras in Assam The next state is Assam, where we have a very famous historical Gurdwara known as Gurudwara Sri Guru Tegh Bahadar Sahib in Dhubri. This famous Gurdwara, situated on the bank of river, Brahmputra, was originally built in the memory of Guru Nanak Dev Ji who is believed to have visited this […]