Nankana Sahib
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Nankana Sahib
This is the town, now in Pakistan where the first Guru of the Sikh and the founder of Sikhism, Guru Nanak Dev was born in 1469. At the time of birth of baby Nanak, the place was a village and was called Rai Bhoi di Talwandi. The town is located about 75 kilometres west-southwest of Lahore in the District of Sheikhpura. There are several Gurdwaras here built in honour of the first Guru of the Sikhs. Subsequently, the Fifth Guru, Guru Arjan Dev and the sixth Guru, Guru Hargobind also visited this town.
Following are the historical Gurudwaras at Nankana Sahib:
- Gurdwara Janam Asthan:
- Gurdwara Bal Lila
- Gurdwara Patti Sahib
- Gurdwara Kiara sahib
- Gurdwara Mal ji Sahib
- Gurdwara Tambu Sahib:
- Gurdwara Chhevin Patshahi
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