Gurdwara Shahid Ganj Singh Singhania

The Gurdwara Shahid Ganj Singh Singhania, also known as Gurdwara Shaheedganj Singh Singhnian, is a historic Sikh Gurdwara at Naulakha Bazaar in Lahore, Pakistan, which marks the site where over 100,000 Sikh men and women lost their lives in the 18th Century.[1][2][3][4] It is located opposite Gurudwara Bhai Taru Singh.[5] Bhai Mani Singh was martyred at this site on 14 June 1738.[6][7][8][9]

Gurdwara Shahid Ganj Singh Singhania
ਗੁਰਦੁਆਰਾ ਸ਼ਹੀਦ ਗੰਜ ਸਿੰਘ ਸਿੰਘਣੀਆਂ
Religion
AffiliationSikhism
Location
LocationNaulakha Bazaar, Lahore
StatePunjab
CountryPakistan
Shown within Punjab, Pakistan
Gurdwara Shahid Ganj Singh Singhania (Pakistan)
Gurdwara Shahid Ganj Singh Singhania (Asia)
Geographic coordinates31°34′43″N 74°19′56″E
Architecture
Groundbreaking1716
Completed1753
Website
sites.ualberta.ca/~rnoor/shaheed_ganj_gurdawara.html

See also

References
  1. "Express Fact Check: Visas for pilgrims: 15 shrines in Pak, 5 in India under protocol". The Indian Express. 27 November 2018. Retrieved 10 December 2019.
  2. Singh, Ganda (1935). History of the Gurdwara Shahidganj, Lahore: From Its Origin to November 1935. S. Ganda Singh.
  3. "Role of Sikh Women in 18th Century Khalsa Struggle - Lessons for Today". SikhNet. Retrieved 10 December 2019.
  4. "Gurudwara Shaheed Ganj Singh Singhnian,Naulakha Bazar, Lahore". World Gurudwaras. Retrieved 10 December 2019.
  5. "GURDWARA SHAHID GANJ SINGHNIAN LAHORE". Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee. Retrieved 10 December 2019.
  6. "Featured on his martyrdom day: Brief life-scketch of Bhai Mani Singh Ji Shaheed". Sikh Siyasat News. 9 July 2014. Retrieved 10 December 2019.
  7. "WELCOME TO CHHOTA GHALLUGHARA (GURDASPUR)". Punjab Tourism. Retrieved 10 December 2019.
  8. Singh, Dr Preetam; Q.C (2003). Baisakhi Of The Khalsa Panth. Hemkunt Press. ISBN 978-81-7010-327-1.
  9. "Sikh Religion Online: Sikh Stories: Shaheed Ganj, Lahore". www.rajkaregakhalsa.com. Retrieved 10 December 2019.
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