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Gurudwara Rakab Ganj Sahib, Opposite Parliament House, Delhi

Gurudwara Rakab Ganj Sahib, Opposite Parliament House, Delhi

Gurudwara Rakab Ganj Sahib is situated in Delhi city opposite to Parliament House. When Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji was beheaded in Chandni Chowk, no one dared to pick Guru Sahibs sacred head and his body. But with wish of akal purakh, swear storm swept through the city. Under the cover of dark blanket Bhai Jaita ji managed to escape with …

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Gurdwara Sis Ganj Sahib, Chandni Chowk, Delhi

Gurdwara Sis Ganj Sahib, Chandni Chowk, Delhi

Gurdwara Sis Ganj Sahib: Located in the heart of Old Delhi’s Chandni Chowk area, Gurudwara Sis Ganj Sahib is an important gurudwara (Sikh temple) that was built in honor of the guru Tegh Bahadur, who was beheaded here by Emperor Aurangzeb for refusing to convert to Islam. The trunk of the tree under which Bahadur was beheaded remains in the …

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Bangla Sahib Gurudwara: New Delhi Sikh Shrine

Bangla Sahib Gurudwara: New Delhi Sikh Shrine

Bangla Sahib Gurudwara – most prominent Sikh gurdwaras, or Sikh house of worship, in Delhi, India, and known for its association with 8th Sikh Guru, Guru Har Krishan, Bangla Sahib Gurudwara is one of the most famous holy shrines of the Sikhs. It is located near the bustling Connaught Place, New Delhi. This towering and spacious gurudwara was once a …

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