Gurudwara Majnu ka Tila is situated on the Grand Trunk Road (GT Road), in the Timarpur region of Saddi Dilli it is positioned on a hillock on the right bank of river Yamuna. The birthday of the Khalsa is celebrated here with much festivity on the Baisakhi day. On this day, which holds a special place in the hearts of all Sikhs, the city swells with pilgrims from the surrounding … [Read more...]
Saddi Dilli’s Gurudwara Nanak Piao….
Gurdwara Nanak Piao is situated on G.T. Road in Subzi Mandi (vegetable market) area in North Dilli. This Gurudwara stands in the memory of first Sikh Guru, Guru Nanak Dev Ji. During the time when Sultan Sikhander Shah Lodhi was at the authority Guru Nanak Dev Ji visited Dilli in 1505 and stayed in a garden where he delivered sermons to the locals and sang his baani (kirtan) … [Read more...]
Saddi Dilli’s Gurudwara Sis Ganj Sahib….
Gurudwara Sis Ganj Sahib is one of the nine historical gurdwaras in Dilli and was built to commemorate the martyrdom of Guru Teg Bahadur Ji. It is situated in Chandani Chowk, on the same site where Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb ordered the beheading of Sikh Guru Tegh Bahadur in the year 1675. It is said that when Guru Tegh Bahadur died, no one had the courage to pick up his body. … [Read more...]
Gurudwara Rakabganj Sahib in Saddi Dilli….
Gurudwara Rakabganj Sahib is a medieval piece of construction that was made by Lakhi Banjara in 1732 AD. The Gurdwara Rakab Ganj Sahib is situated on the Pant Road in Saddi Dilli and the Parliament House and the North Block of Central Secretariat is right in front of it. The Gurudwara was built in 1783, after Sikh military leader Baghel Singh captured Dilli, on 11 March 1783, … [Read more...]
The Bangla Sahib Gurudwara in Saddi Dilli….
Gurudwara Bangla Sahib is the most prominent Sikh gurdwara (house of worship), in Saddi Dilli, known for its association with the eighth Sikh Guru, Guru Hari Krishan, it houses a beautiful “fish laden” pond inside its complex known as the "Sarovar", the water from this Sarovar is considered holy and is commonly known as "Amrit". Gurudwara Bangla Sahib was first built as a small … [Read more...]