Gurudwaras in Nawanshahar
The District of Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar is situated in Punjab State of Northwestern India. It is 1266 Sq. Km. in area. It is surrounded by District Jalandhar in the West, District Rupnagar in the East, District Hoshiarpur in the North and Districts Ludhiana and Kapurthala in the South. The City of Nawanshahr is the headquarter of this District.
The District was earlier known as Nawanshahr District, when it was created by S. Harcharan Singh Brar, the then Chief Minister of Punjab, in 1995. It was carved out of Jalandhar and Hoshiarpur Districts. The City of Nawanshahr was founded by Nausher Khan, an Afghan Military Chief of Sultan Ala-ud-din Khilzi (1296-1316). Earlier it was called ‘Nausar’, but with the passage of time, the City came to be known as ‘Nawanshahr’.
Nawanshahr District was renamed as Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar on September 27, 2008 when an annoucement to this effect was made by Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal on the 101st birth anniversary of Shaheed Bhagat Singh at Khatkar kalan, the ancestral Village of Shaheed Bhagat Singh, which is at a distance of 8 Km from Nawanshahr City.
This District has been divided into 2 Tehsils and one Sub-Tehsil -Tehsils – Balachaur , NawanshahrSub-Tehsil – Banga
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Gurudwara Sri Panj Tirath Sahib is situated in Village Laroya tehsil Banga, district Nawanshahar. Sri Guru HarGobind Sahib ji came here after battle of Kartarpur with mughals. Guru Sahib was heading towards Kiratpur Sahib. Guru Sahib reached here in evening and decided to take a rest here. Here was deep forest and water reservoir. When […]
Sotran, Village one km north of Banga (31″11 N, 76″E) in Nawashahr district of the Punjab, claims a historical shrine called Gurdwara Gurplah Patshahi Chevin, dedicated to Guru Hargobind who stayed here briefly under a plah tree (Butia fondosa) on his way from Kartarpur to Kiratpur early in 1635. The present building, which replaced an […]
This Gurdwara is situated at a distance of 17 Km from Nawanshahr, 17 Km from Phillaur and 15 Km from Banga on Nawanshahr-Phillaur Road in Village Urapar. In 1711, Baba Banda Singh Bahadur alongwith Khalsa Army fought a battle against Mughal army being led by Shamas Khan. The battle was won by the Khalsa army. […]
This Gurdwara is situated at a distance of 10 Km from Rahon Railway Station on Rahon-Matewara Road in Village Talwandi Jattan. The Mughal Subedar, Shamas Khan had abducted a girl from Bahram in 1767. At this place Sardar Godria Singh, Sardar Lodria Singh and Bibi Roop Kaur fought a battle against Subedar. The Sikh soldiers […]
This Gurdwara is situated at a distance of 5 Km South of Banga City and 25 Km from Nawanshahr Railway Station on Balachaur-Ropar Road in Village Dosanjh Khurd. Gurudwara Sri Har Rai Sahib ji is situated in Village Dosanjh Khurd, Banga district Nawanshahar (Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar). Sri Guru Har Rai Sahib ji came here along […]
This Gurudwara is situated at a distance of 1 Km from Garhshankar road in Nawanshahr City. At this place Baba Sri Chand Ji, the elder son of First Sikh Guru, Shri Guru Nanak Dev Ji, stayed for 40 Days and did meditation. An old tree of Shisham (Talhi) planted by Baba Ji still exists.
This Gurdwara is situated at a distance of 19 Km from Nawanshahr Railway station on Garhshankar-Balachaur Road and 1.5 Km from Garhshankar-Anandpur Sahib link highway in Village Chandpur Rurki. Baba Gurditta Ji was the eldest son of Sixth Sikh Guru, Shri Guru Hargobind Sahib Ji. Baba Ji visited this place with two associates. They made […]
This Gurdwara is situated at a distance of 24 km from Ropar railway station on Balachaur-Ropar Road in Village Nanowal. The Tenth Sikh Guru, Shri Guru Gobind Singh Ji honoured Bhai Sangat Singh Ji for his services at this place. Guru Ji presented a Hukamnama (Religious Order) to Bhai Sangat Singh Ji which has been […]
Gurudwara Sri Nanaksar Sahib is situated in Village Hakimpura teh Banga district Nawanshahar. This Gurudwara Sahib is situated on Banga Hakimpura Phagwara road. Sri Guru Nanak Dev ji came here and stayed here for some time. Later Sri Guru Har Rai Sahib ji came here while going to Kartarpur from Kiratpur Sahib. Along with Guru […]
Gurudwara Sri Charan Kanwal Sahib is situated in the Banga town of Nawanshahar district. Gurudwara Sahib is situated on left hand side on the main road while going towards Nawanshahar town. Sri Guru HarGobind Sahib ji after winning the last battle of Kartarpur defeating Painde Khan came here. At that time along with Guru Sahib […]
This Gurdwara is situated at a distance of 23 km from Ropar on Balachaur-Ropar Road in Village Durgapur. The Sixth Sikh Guru, Shri Guru Hargobind Sahib Ji during his stay of about one Month at Banga, where Gurdwara Charan Kanwal Sahib is situated, also visited this place.
This Gurdwara is situated at a distance of 10 Km from Rahon Railway Station on Nawanshahr- Chandigarh road in Village Chak Guru. The Ninth Sikh Guru, Shri Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib Ji visited this place. There was acute shortage of water in the area. Guru Ji got a well dug up here which still exists.
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