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...tuated in the Village Guru Ki Wadali in Amritsar Distt. Its only 8 Km from Amritsar city. GURU HARGOBIND SAHIB, the sixth GURU of the Sikhs was born on June 14 [[Category:Gurdwaras In Amritsar District]]

...illage 4.5 km southeast of Sirhali Kalari (31° 16'N, 74° 56'E) in Amritsar district of the Punjab, is sacred to [[Guru Arjan]]. Located in the eastern part of the village, it commemorates Bhai Adali, a pious Sikh c

...i Bhahlo ji, Bhai Shalo ji, Baba Bidi Chand ji. GURU SAHIB came this place in 1661. [[Category:Gurdwaras In Amritsar District]]

...taying here. SHRI GURU RAMDAS JI founded the city of RAMDASPUR (Modern day AMRITSAR) and began excavation of 'POOL OF NECTAR'. SHRI GURU ARJAN DEV JI got marri [[Category:Gurdwaras In Amritsar District]]

...farmlands passed to the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee in 1925. In 1974, it was entrusted for renovation and reconstruction to Sant Marigal S [[Category:Gurdwaras In Amritsar District]]

...d gurdwaras by activating the Akali Dal. A tower built in his memory is in Amritsar and there are special quarters for his contingent. Akali Ji led the army of Ranjit Singh in many battles and emerged victorious. He martyred while fighting Frontier Pa

...I JANAM ASTHAAN SHRI GURU AMARDAS JI is situated in the Basarke Village in Amritsar Distt. SHRI GURU AMAR DAS was born here to SHRI TEJ BHAN and MATA SULAKHANI [[Category:Gurdwaras In Amritsar District]]

...1.575|N|74.767|E}} is situated in the village of [[Basarke]] in [[Amritsar District]], [[Punjab]], [[India]]. [[Guru Amar Das]] ji was named next Guru by Guru ...y were perplexed as what to do. Finally Baba Buddha decided to make a hole in the wall so as not to go against the Guru's instruction.

...wara Guru Ka Mahal|Gurdwara Guru ke Mahal]] alongside the guru bazar in [[Amritsar]] city. Earlier in the times of the [[Guru]]s, there was a famous Dharamsal of [[Bhai Saalo]

...illage who had volunteered to take part in the liberation of [[Gurdwara]]s in Nankana Sahib. As a member of the group of Bhai Lachhman Singh Dharoval

'''Batala''' (31° 49'N, 75° 12'E), an old town in Gurdaspur district of the Punjab, is sacred to Guru Nanak, who was married here, according to Two historical shrines in Batala commemorate the event. A third one is dedicated to Guru Hargobind's

...or pool next to the Gurdwara Mata Kaulan near [[Gurdwara Baba Atal]] in [[Amritsar]], [[Punjab]] next to the main [[Darbar Sahib]] at [[Harmandar Sahib]]. It ...ous divides and took refuge with the sixth master [[Guru Hargobind]] Ji at Amritsar (1606-1645). The samadh of this lady, who is called [[Mata Kaulan]] lies at

...Bhai Sant Singh and Mai Hukami of the village of Bandala in Amritsar district. He received the rites of Khalsa pahul at the hands of Bhai Lachhman Sin ...at Dharovali and fell martyrs the following morning in the raining bullets in Gurdwara Janam Asthan.

[[Image:Akal-takhat-2.jpg|thumb|The Akal Takhat in the morning as the sun rises|right]] ...nt platform upon which the [[holy Granth]] is place in the [[Darbar hall]] in [[Sikh Gurdwara]]s.

...urdwara Baba Lakho''' is a Shrine situated in village Bharta Ganeshpur (in district Hoshiarpur of Punjab). Baba Lakho Ji was a Jogi and was shshgird of Gurugha ...ee disciples. In the shrine the Parkash of Guru Granth Sahib is also done in Gurdwara sahib. Baba Lakho ji left for his heavnly abode at this place.

'''Gurudwara Chheharta Sahib''', 7 km west of Amritsar (31° 38'N, 74° 52'E), is named after a well that Guru Arjan (1563-1606) h ...Sahibs (Sikh flags), atop 25 metre tall flagposts, on either side, stand in front of the hall.

...Brahman parents living at Kausari, a small village in Hazara district (now in Pakistan). Rocha Singh was barely 14 years of age when his father, Bhai Par ...t he met GURU Gobind Singh sometime after the evacuation of Anandpur Sahib in December 1705, and received from him the rites of initiation.

...ahi Chhevin''' is located in the village of Moela Wahidpur in [[Hoshiarpur District]] of [[Punjab State]]. This old and Historic village is named after two Mus A fair is held in the village at the Gurdwara Sahib every year in the month of June that draws [[sangat]]s from all over the world that come

...ituated on Chaabal - Amritsar road near village Jhabal Kalan in district [[Amritsar]] [[Punjab]] [[India]]. Baba Buddha ji spent much of his life here. [[Guru ...situated in the revenue limits of the village of Thatta, 20 km south of [[Amritsar]]. The shrine honours and commemorates [[Baba Buddha]] (1506 - 1631), the

...'' is a sacred Sikh shrine on the west-side of [[Gurdwara Baba Atal]] in [[Amritsar]], [[Punjab]] near the main Darbar Sahib at [[Harmandar Sahib]]. ...ous divides and took refuge with the sixth master [[Guru Hargobind]] Ji at Amritsar (1606-1645). The samadh of [[Mata Kaulan]] lies at the western end of the

...Bar tract of tahsil [[Samundri]] of [[Lyallpur district]], [[Punjab]] (now in [[Pakistan]]). ...140 GB, to devote himself to the promotion of religious and social reform in the [[panth]].

...artyers Sukha Singh mahtab Singh, while taking head of Massa Rangar from [[Amritsar]], during their journey to [[Ganganagar]]. ...sfully that it brought great shame to the administration and the police of Amritsar.

'''Gurdwara Janam Asthan Sri Guru Ram Das''' is a historical Sikh gurdwara in Pakistan. ...re. This place is situated inside Delhi Darwaza, near Purani Kotwali Chowk in Chuni Mandi.

...Pipli Sahib, Amritsar Sahib.jpg|thumb|428x428px|Gurudwara Sri Pipli Sahib, Amritsar Sahib]] ...aces. In this spiritual quest the sangat from Kabul was also on its way to Amritsar. On the last day of their journey they were determined to reach the holy pr

...Pheru Morcha''', was one of a series of the campaigns of Sikh agitations, in the 1920s, for the reformation of their holy places. ...d to the memory of [[Bhai Pheru]] (1640 - 1706), a masand or parish leader in the time of [[Guru Har Rai]] who was honoured for his devotion by [[Guru Go

...such as Nanded and Patna Sahib. During the summer of 1925, he preached in Kashmir valley. ...ri, at Bopa Rai in Ludhiana district and at Takhtupura, in presentday Moga district. For public instruction, he founded Guru Tegh Bahadur school at the village

...as Nange di Sarai or, officially, Sarai Nanga. The village now claims two gurdwaras, both of historical importance. ...sants who have now taken up reconstruction of the second historical shrine in the village.

...lation examination from the high school there. In 1914, he took up service in the army as a clerk. For this reason, he was sometimes also known as Babu L ...ikh conference to celebrate the silver jubilee of the Shiromani Akali Dal. In 1945, he was elected president of the Shiromani Akali Dal which office he h

...cated near Chativind Gate, on the south-eastern side of the walled city of Amritsar, the present Gurdwara Ramsar is a small marble-lined hall topped by a gilde ...h Sikh Guru who was looking for a quiet spot away from the growing city of Amritsar, chose this site as the spot where the [[Guru Granth Sahib]] would take for

...er Yamuna]] about 11 km from [[Paonta Sahib]] (30°25`N, 70°40`E) in Sirmur district of [[Himachal Pradesh]]. It was the scene of a battle between the hill raja ...r force in the open ground on the river bed. The Guru established his base in a grove and kept his forward troops on a higher ground, and selected for hi

[[Duni Chand]] Khatri was a rich landlord of Patti town in Punjab. He had five daughters. All were beautiful and talented. One day hun ==Rajni gets to Amritsar==

...stors came from the Village of Choodkan in the District of Sheikhpura, now in Pakistan. This is where the the religious site of [[Sacha Sauda]] of [[Guru ...ion at his village after which he studied at the Gurmat Missionary Collage in Ropar, Punjab, India.

...Bakala, with the 9-storey Bhora Sahib and Manji Sahib in front of it, both in the background.]] ...lang-pa|ਗੁਰਦੁਆਰਾ ਬਾਬਾ ਬਕਾਲ਼ਾ ਸਾਹਿਬ}}) is a prominent [[Sikh]] [[Gurdwara]] in [[Baba Bakala]],

...wood above his head to make sure that they don't get wet. He kept standing in the well the whole night & kept reciting the holy prayers. On the other sid ...that whatever you say would be accomplished & Guru Ji sent him to his home in Hoshiarpur to preach Sikhism.

==PM Cameron Visits Amritsar, February 2013== ...hers during his visit to the holiest of Sikh shrines, the Golden Temple in Amritsar}}

One may not find any religious shrines and institutions in the name of the person professing another religion. Undoubtedly, this is th * There is a [[Gurdwara Moulavi Patti Likhi]], at [[Nankana Sahib]], now in [[Pakistan]], where Shri Guru Nanak Sahib learnt Persian and Arabic from th

District : Amritsar ...nd and Guru Tegh Bahadur. Their visits are commemorated by three different gurdwaras.

...failing health and his political career had come to a virtual end. He died in Rajindra Hospital, PATIALA, on 10 June 1974. ...Punjab. Ainritsar, 1981 6. Brass, Paul R., Language, Religion and Politics in Northern India. Delhi, 1975

...r two years (1666-68) on his return from Assam. Sikh devotees visited him in hundreds every day listening to the [[Kirtan]] and holy discourses. ...Granthi Singhs and Ragi Singhs were sent soon after to observe the Maryada in the Gurdwara. Baba Sukha Singh ji now regularly makes a trip here to overse

...sulphur content due to the local geology and chemical content of the soil in the region. As both weather and water were incredibly hot during summer, th The tale of Sikh faith in Rajgir is woven around Guru Nanak's arrival in the town, on one of his pilgrimages. His first stop was the town's central

...The city began as Chakk Nanaki, which was founded by [[Guru Tegh Bahadur]] in 1665. ...as around Kesgarh Sahib then to accommodate the many thousands of Sikhs in attendance on that historic day.

'''NABHA''' {{Coord|30.37|N|76.15|E|}} in a town in [[Patiala district]], [[Punjab]], [[India]]. It lies 15 km south of [[Chandigarh]] (30° 44'N. ...f [[Guru Tegh Bahadur]] from [[Delhi]] to [[Anandpur]] spent a night here in the solitary hut of an old Muslim recluse, Dargahi Shah, who on hearing an

...the Sarkar Khalsa. Sardar Mangal singh virk was given the rank of Kumedan in the army of the Khalsa. ...irk Portion. His personal diaries say little about his early years, which, in all likelihood, were spent working the family farm. That is not to say that

A grand ‘Sirhind Fateh Divas’ (victory day) march in connection with the Tercentenary (300th) celebrations of Sirhind victory by ...d Additional DC Matloob Khan flaged off the march at Poonch town. Earlier, in the morning the Sikh Sanghat assembled at main Gurdwara Poonch and offered

...Kaur at the village of Thikrivala, now in Sangrur district of the Punjab, .in January 1890. An attack of smallpox when he was barely two years old left h ...he remained from 1911 to 1915, thereafter shifting to Rawalpindi, his host in that town being Nanak Singh, then a rising poet, who later became famous as

The Gurdwara '''Darbar Sahib''' is situated in the town of [[Kartarpur (Ravi)]]. The Gurdwara Sahib is better known as [[D The Gurdwara is in Shakargarh tehsil, of Narowal district of Punjab province, Pakistan.

...ir) and even his meals. The women devotees kept an eye on him and assisted in his care. Gulab Singh Ji would continuously recite the Japji Sahib all day ...ib as well as living quarters at Dera Mahant Jawahar Singh Mitha Tiwana at Amritsar.

...ala Sahib is one of the most important [[Sikh]] shrines in [[Delhi]], next in importance to [[Gurdwara Sis Ganj]] and [[Gurdwara Bangla Sahib]]. Large nu ...and so on. In fact for Sikhs a Guru is indispensable, yet he is not an end in himself, but only a means for the attainment of salvation.

VIDURA (BIDAR), BIDAR (17° 55'N, 77° 32'E) is a district town in [[Wikipedia:Karnataka|Karnataka]]. It is 110 km north-west of [[Hyderabad]] ...Sahib, was completed in 1966, and the [[Guru Granth Sahib]] was installed in it on the occasion of [[Hola Mohalla]] festival. Several other buildings, i

...ry short time. Irked by the strict army regimen, he took out his discharge in 1920. ...ry) of the [[Golden Temple]], he was arrested and sentenced to six months in jail.