Gurdwara Patshahi Chhevin, Moela Wahidpur

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Gurdwara Manji Sahib also called Gurdwara Patshahi Chhevin is located in the village of Moela Wahidpur in Hoshiarpur District of Punjab State. This old and Historic village is named after two Muslim brothers, Moela Khan and Wahid Khan.This beautiful historic gurdwara is dedicated to the memory of Guru Hargobind Sahib Ji who visited Moela Wahidpur and the nearby village of Akalgarh.

The Gurdwara is located at the spot where the Guru Sahib’s thirsty horse, stamped the ground, exposing a spring of fresh water. The spring is now located inside the Gurdwara Sahib. The Sikh sangat of the village has constructed a Niwas (housing unit) for Sikh (or other visitors) pilgrims as well as, a new Langar Hall. Work is ongoing on the Gurdwara, as a new garden has been added recently by the village.

A fair is held in the village at the Gurdwara Sahib every year in the month of June that draws sangats from all over the world that come to the Fair to take the Guru’s blessings.

This Gurdwara Is not under the Committee of Amritsar Sahib.

Akalgarh

Gurdwara Akalgarh also constructed in the memory of Guru Hargobind, is situated about 5 km from Garhshanakar to which it is connected by a link road. It is believed that Guru Hargobind stayed here while on his way to Kiratpur Sahib. The forces of the Guru had camped by the side of the present gurdwara. A fair is held here every year in the month of June.