A reference may also be made to the two Union Territories which, despite a small population of Sikhs, have a connection with Sikh religion and also Gurdwaras to satisfy the desire of the devotees to join the congregation and

Apart from the historical Gurdwaras mentioned above, there are a number of non historical Gurdwaras also in these states. Starting from southern most part of the country, we have a small Gurdwara in Trivandrum, presently

Although Sikh population in east India is not much, even then in addition to historical gurdwaras mentioned in the last chapter, we find a number of non historic Gurdwaras in a number of cities of east India. We have gurdwaras even in Far East cities like

In Pune, there are more than 10 Gurdwaras, managed by the various committees including Singh Sabha Registered under the societies act. Again, there are other Gurdwaras numbering more than 10, which are managed by Army

The city of Nanded in Maharashtra is famous for Takht Sachkhand Sri Hazur Sahib and other historical Gurdwaras. However, there is one non historical Gurdwara also situated on the bank of River Godavri, at a stone’s throw from Sachkhand Sahib called

Mumbai, earlier known as Bombay is the capital of Maharashtra and the commercial capital of India. After partition of the country, many Punjabi families including Sikhs came to Bombay and settled here. The main concentration of Punjabi population was

In the state of Maharastra, there are a large number of non historical Gurdwaras. We will select the three prominent cities of Nagpur, Mumbai and Pune. The most popular and the oldest Gurdwara managed by Singh Sabha is situated at Kamptee road, 3kms

It is believed that Gurdwara Guru Nanak Dev Ji is the oldest Gurdwara in Raipur which was constructed in 1940. Gurdwara Sri Guru Singh Sabha situated at Devpuri near Megal Vibhag, Sri Guru Amar Das Dhamtari Road, Devpuri, Raipur is quite popular

Ranchi and Jamshedpur popularly known as Tata Nagar are the two cities in Jharkhand where Sikhs are living in good number, particularly in Tata Nagar (Jamshedpur), many of them are employed with Tata Group of Enterprises. There is one Gurdwara at

The prominent cities of Gujarat which have significant Sikh population are Baroda (now called Vadodra), Surat and Ahmadabad. In Baroda, Gurdwara Nanakwadi Singh Sabha located near Khanderao Market is believed to be a historical Gurdwara as