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[[Image:Gurudwara_dukh_niwaran_sahib.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Gurudwara Dukh Niwaran Sahib - Patiala]] | [[Image:Gurudwara_dukh_niwaran_sahib.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Gurudwara Dukh Niwaran Sahib - Patiala]] | ||
'''Gurudwara Dukh Niwaran''' is a magnificent historical shrine in the capital of the former princely state of Patiala. It is built on the spot graced by the ninth [[Guru Tegh Bahadur]] ji. The Gurudwara stands adjoining a tank, where a dip is considered a must by the devoted pilgrims. Another Gurudwara also having a historical background is called Gurudwara Motibagh. It is partly designed like the "Sheesh Mahal' and has some fine miniatures. | |||
Today Patiala is one of the important cities of Punjab. The Punjabi University is located on the outskirts of this city. The Motibagh Palace of the former Maharaja now houses the National Institute of Sports and the Punjab Art Gallery. The Gallery contains valuable paintings and illustrated manuscripts,dealing with the life and times of Sikh Gurus. A Regional Cultural Centre has recently been established here. | |||
Today Patiala is one of the important cities of Punjab. The Punjabi University is located on the outskirts of this city. The Motibagh Palace of the former Maharaja now houses the National Institute of Sports and the Punjab Art Gallery. The Gallery contains valuable paintings and illustrated manuscripts, dealing with the life and times of Sikh Gurus. A Regional Cultural Centre has recently been established here. | |||
[[Category:Gurudwaras in Patiala District]] | [[Category:Gurudwaras in Patiala District]] | ||
Latest revision as of 18:24, 27 April 2008
Gurudwara Dukh Niwaran is a magnificent historical shrine in the capital of the former princely state of Patiala. It is built on the spot graced by the ninth Guru Tegh Bahadur ji. The Gurudwara stands adjoining a tank, where a dip is considered a must by the devoted pilgrims. Another Gurudwara also having a historical background is called Gurudwara Motibagh. It is partly designed like the "Sheesh Mahal' and has some fine miniatures.
Today Patiala is one of the important cities of Punjab. The Punjabi University is located on the outskirts of this city. The Motibagh Palace of the former Maharaja now houses the National Institute of Sports and the Punjab Art Gallery. The Gallery contains valuable paintings and illustrated manuscripts, dealing with the life and times of Sikh Gurus. A Regional Cultural Centre has recently been established here.
