Gurudwara Shri Bangla Sahib

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Location: Hanuman Road Area, Connaught Place, New Delhi, Delhi 110001, India

Estimated Visiting Time: Approximately 2-3 hours

Gurudwara Shri Bangla Sahib is a holy place in Delhi.

It is one of the most prominent Sikh gurdwaras. known for its association with the eighth Sikh Guru, Guru Har Krishan. Many people come from home and abroad to visit the historical places located in Delhi city. Delhi is a very devolved city. This Gurudwara is dedicated to Guru Har Krishna.

Attraction

Basically, Gurudwara Shri Bangla Sahib is a very holy and sacred place for the Sikhs. People of the Sikh religion come here every year to show respect to Guru Har Krishna. People of other religions also come here to visit this holiest and most wonderful place. The architecture is Gurudwara Shri Bangla Sahib is absolutely beautiful and very attractive. If you want to see this sacred and beautiful place so come here.

History

There is a history behind this place. Mainly, the spot had a bungalow and it is known as Jaisinghpura Palace. It was built by Raja Jai Singh, who is a 17th-century ruler, the eighth Sikh guru, Guru Har Krishan stayed there whilst visiting Delhi in 1664. And the people who were suffering from smallpox and cholera epidemics

were given aid and fresh water to Them. the water has some healing powers. Guru Har Krishan himself then fell ill, and he died in the same year.

The Sikh General Sadar Baghel Singh first built a small shrine on the site in 1783. Besides, he constructed a small tank over the well to protect the sacred water. Still, today, Sikhs across the world collect it and take it home and they are benefited from its healing powers.

Inside/Outside Views

Its architecture is a white marble complex, topped with golden onion domes, making it one of the most beautiful buildings in Delhi. The complex itself has a main building, as well as a kitchen, school, art gallery, and pool. The whole view of this place is amazing. Whenever you get visit, you can get an internal Peach in this place.

In this place, there is a beautiful holy pool area, known as the “Sarovar”, where people can take a dip and relive from all diseases. In the evening this place looks beautiful because this time the lighting of this place is on. You can feel so positive vibes after visiting this place.

Opening Hours

Opens for 24 hours.

Entry & Others Fees

Free of cost.

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How to Reach

By Air: Indira Gandhi International Airport is the nearest airport to the place. It is the easiest way to go.

By Rail: Nizamuddin railway station is the nearest to the place.

By Road: in new delhi city bus services are so good and the people of the city use bus services for travel within the city. You can also hire private transport like a taxi or cab and easily reach there.