GURUDWARAS IN DELHI
Originally known as “Jaisinghpura Palace”, the site was a bungalow owned by Raja Jai Singh in the 17th century.
Martyrdom of Guru Tegh Bahadur: On 11 November 1675, under the orders of Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb, Guru Tegh Bahadur was publicly beheaded at this site for resisting forced conversion and defending religious…
Guru Tegh Bahadur’s martyrdom (1675): After Guru Tegh Bahadur was executed by Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb for defending religious freedom, his headless body remained unclaimed.
On the banks of the Yamuna, the site where Guru Harkrishan Sahib Ji spent his final days while serving the sick of Delhi.
Near Humayun’s Tomb, where Guru Gobind Singh Ji met Emperor Bahadur Shah in 1707 and demonstrated the martial spirit of his Sikhs.
In Mehrauli, near the Qutub Minar, the martyrdom site of Baba Banda Singh Bahadur and forty devoted Sikhs.
The Delhi home of Mata Sundari Ji and Mata Sahib Kaur Ji, from where Bhai Mani Singh Ji was appointed head Granthi of Sri Darbar Sahib, Amritsar.
Near Sabzi Mandi on the Grand Trunk Road, where Guru Nanak Dev Ji turned a well into a free water stop and kitchen for weary travellers.
Near Dhaula Kuan, where Guru Gobind Singh Ji camped with his army and announced his arrival with a striking feat of archery.
On the banks of the Yamuna, north of Chandni Chowk, where a Sufi saint became a devoted follower of Guru Nanak Dev Ji.