Gurudwaras in Jalandhar

The District of Jalandhar is situated in Punjab State of Northwestern India. It is 2634 Sq. Km. in area. It is surrounded by District Ludhiana in the East, District Hoshiarpur in the North, District Ferozepur in the South and District Kapurthala in the West. The City of Jalandhar is the headquarter of this District.
This District has got its name from a Demon King Jullandhar who used to rule over this area in ‘Satyuga’ , a fact mentioned in ‘Puranas’ and ‘Mahabharata’. The Demon was ultimately killed by Lord Shiva to relieve people of their sufferings. According to another Legend, Jalandhar was the Capital of the Kingdom of Luv, Son of Lord Rama, a fact mentioned in ‘Ramayana’. Literally, Jalandhar means area inside water because this District lies between Rivers Sutlej , Ravi and Beas.
Jalandhar District is famous for manufacturing sports goods and it is the biggest supplier of Sports materials in the Country. An International Sports Market is situated in Jalandhar. This District is also famous for Hospitals. It has maximum number of Hospitals in Asia. Jalandhar was the Capital of Punjab from 1947 until Chandigarh was built in 1953.
This District has been divided into 6 Tehsils and 4 Sub-Tehsils -Tehsils – Jalandhar-1, Jalandhar-2, Nakodar, Phillaur, Shahpur, GorayaSub-Tehsils – Adampur, Bhogpur, Kartarpur, Nurmahal

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Sri Guru Hargobind Sahib Ji, after winning the battle fought at ‘Nathane Di Dhaab’, stayed at village Gujjarwal, District Ludhiana, during the night of 14th December 1631. During the next day Guru Hargobind crossed the river Sutlej, with his army, on boats. The boatman was given 500 silver mohurs by Guru Sahib as a blessing […]

This Gurdwara is situated 16 Km Northwest of Jalandhar City in Kartarpur town and is about 100 metres Northwest of Gurdwara Thamm Ji Sahib. The Sixth Sikh Guru, Shri Guru Hargobind Sahib Ji used to reside at this place. Guru Ji used to play Chess with his Jarnail Painde Khan. A Garden and a Well […]

In 1652, Sri Guru Har Rai Sahib Ji visited this site. Guru Ji was travelling from Dalla via Nakodar. At the time there was a Bagh (garden) here. The Bagh belonged to Diwan Bhawagir so Guru Har Rai sent a message with a Sikh asking to meet Diwan Bhawagir. Diwan Bhawagir was scared of meeting […]

This Gurdwara is situated in Basti Sheikh area of Jalandhar City. Earlier Basti Sheikh was a Village which has been merged with the City. The Sixth Sikh Guru, Shri Guru Hargobind Sahib Ji visited this place after the battle of Kartarpur in which he had killed his former Jarnail Painde Khan. Guru Ji came here […]

This Gurdwara is situated in Kartarpur town and is a Palace of Mirrors. At this place Fifth Sikh Guru, Shri Guru Arjun Dev Ji and Sixth Sikh Guru, Shri Guru Hargobind Sahib Ji used to reside during their visits to Kartarpur town. Many sacred relics are preserved here which include original copy of Guru Granth […]

This Gurdwara is situated near Bilga Railway Station on Phillaur-NurMahal Road in Village Bilga. The Fifth Sikh Guru, Shri Guru Arjun Dev Ji visited this place in 1589 while going to Village Mau Sahib for his marriage with Mata Ganga Ji. Guru Ji took rest at this place for two Days. At that time Bilga […]

This Gurdwara is situated 16 Km Northwest of Jalandhar City in Kartarpur town. Mata Gujri Ji was born to Father Bhai Lal Chand Ji and Mother Biahan Devi Ji at this place. Mata Gujri Ji used to reside here. At this place Mata Gujri Ji was married to Ninth Sikh Guru, Shri Guru Tegh Bahadur […]

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