Gurudwara Rakab Ganj Sahib

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Gurudwara Rakab Ganj Sahib

Sacred site near Parliament where Guru Tegh Bahadur's body was cremated in 1675 after his martyrdom at Chandni Chowk — his disciple Lakhi Shah Vanjara burned his own house to provide a funeral pyre; built by Sardar Baghel Singh in 1783.

Situated near Parliament House in New Delhi, Gurudwara Rakab Ganj Sahib is a site of immense historical and spiritual significance for the Sikh community. It marks the spot where the ninth Guru, Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji, was cremated in 1675. The shrine is renowned for its majestic white marble architecture, sprawling courtyards, and peaceful atmosphere. As a cornerstone of Delhi's religious heritage, it attracts thousands of visitors seeking solace and a deep connection to India's courageous history.

  • Address: Rakab Ganj Road, Near Parliament House, New Delhi, Delhi 110001

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