Historical Gurdwaras in Haryana After Punjab, Haryana & Himachal are the important states having a number of Gurdwaras. In Haryana, most of the historic Gurdwaras are located in Ambala & Kurkshetra Districts. The two most famous Gurdwaras in Ambala District of Haryana are Gurdwara Manji Sahib, Sanctified by the 6th Guru and Gurdwara Panjokhra Sahib, […]
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Gurdwaras at Sultan Pur Lodhi The other important Historical Gurdwaras in Punjab include Gurdwaras at Sultan Pur Some Prominent Gurdwaras and 34 Sikh Organizations of The World Lodhi in Kapurthala District. It is this place where Guru Nanak’s sister Bebe Nanki had settled after her marriage. Guru Nanak was sent to this place to start […]
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Gurdwara Shaheed Ganj It is situated just half a kilometre from Gurudwara Fatehgarh Sahib. It commemorates the martyrdom of those Sikhs who were killed by the tyrannical Mughals. It is believed that forty cartloads of heads of martyred Sikhs, were cremated.
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Gurudwara Jyoti Sarup This Gurudwara is about 1 km from Fatehgarh Sahib on Sirhind- Chandigarh road. It was at this place that the mortal remains of Mata Gujri, the mother of Guru Gobind and his two younger sons, Fateh Singh and Zorawar Singh were cremated. It is believed that Wazir Khan, the then Faujdar of […]
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Fatehgarh Sahib Fatehgarh Sahib is the name of the original city of Sirhind. It is at this place that 2 younger sons of Guru Gobind Singh Ji, Baba Zoravar Singh and Baba Fateh Singh were bricked alive by Suba (Governor) Sirhind. The main Gurdwara, Gurdwara Fatehgarh Sahib commemorates this martyrdom of 2 sahibzadas. There are […]
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Machhiwara – A Town of Ludhiana Machhiwara is a town and a nagar panchayat in Ludhiana district, Punjab. The town is located 35 km away from Ludhiana, 9 km from Samrala, 40 km from Chamkaur Sahib, 25 km from Rahon. The river Satluj is towards its north & Sirhind Canal is towards its west. The […]
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Chamkaur Sahib Chamkaur Sahib falls in Ludhiana District. The Gurdwaras located here relate to the battles fought by Guru Gobind Singh with the Imperial troops. Gurdwara Garhi Sahib marks the place used by the Guru as temporary citadel in the unequal battle on 7th December 1705. On occupying the house during the night of 6/7 […]
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Kiratpur Sahib Kiratpur Sahib (Founded by the 6th Guru) has the Gurdwaras denoting the birth places of Guru Har Rai Ji and Guru Harkishan Ji and also Gudwara known as Gurdwara Patalpuri where Sri Guru Hargobind Sahib was cremated. Later on, Guru Har Rai Sahib, who lived here, made this city his preaching centre and […]
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Goindwal Sahib Goindwal Sahib, known as ‘Sikhi da Dhura’ meaning there by as the starting point of Sikhi, is situated in the present Taran Taran District, about 23 kilometers from Taran Taaran Sahib. This city was developed by Guru Amardas Ji at the behest of Guru Angad Dev Ji on the land belonging to a […]
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Sri Akal Takht Sahib Sri Akal Takht Sahib is the first Takht of the Sikhs. Some time referred to as Akal Bunga, it is situated inside the Golden Tempe complex opposite Darbar Sahib Harmandir Sahib. The Akal Takhat was originally established by the Sixth Guru, Guru Har Gobind Ji in 1606 A.D. for taking important […]
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