Gurdwara Rakab Ganj
Gurdwara Rakab Ganj is a bus stop in Chanakya Puri, New Delhi, Delhi. Gurdwara Rakab Ganj is situated nearby to the museum Parliament Library Building, as well as near the government office Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC).| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gurdwara Bangla Sahib and Gurdwara Rakab Ganj Sahib.
Gurdwara Bangla Sahib
Gurdwara
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Gurdwara Bangla Sahib is one of the most prominent Sikh gurdwaras, or Sikh house of worship, in Delhi, India, and known for its association with the eighth Sikh Guru, Guru Har Krishan, as well as the holy pond inside its complex, known as the "Sarovar." Originally a bungalow of Raja Jai Singh I of Amber, it was rebuilt as a small shrine by Sikh General Sardar Baghel Singh in 1783. Gurdwara Bangla Sahib is situated 630 metres north of Gurdwara Rakab Ganj.
Gurdwara Rakab Ganj Sahib
Gurdwara
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The Gurdwara Rakab Ganj Sahib is a historic gurdwara near Parliament House in New Delhi. It was built in 1783, after Sikh military leader Baghel Singh captured Delhi, on 11 March 1783, and his brief stay in Delhi led to the construction of several Sikh religious shrines in the city. Gurdwara Rakab Ganj Sahib is situated 390 metres southwest of Gurdwara Rakab Ganj.
Jantar Mantar
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Jantar Mantar in New Delhi is an observatory, designed to be used with the naked eye. It is one of five Jantar Mantar in India. "Jantar Mantar" means "instruments for measuring the harmony of the heavens". Jantar Mantar is situated 1¼ km northeast of Gurdwara Rakab Ganj.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Raisina Hill and Rashtrapati Bhavan.
Raisina Hill
Neighborhood
Rashtrapati Bhavan
Locality
Eastern Delhi
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Eastern Delhi consists of three administrative districts: East Delhi, North East Delhi and Shahdara, which are all on the eastern bank of the Yamuna River. Akshardham is the most famous attraction in the district.
Gurdwara Rakab Ganj
- Type: Bus stop
- Category: transportation
- Location: Chanakya Puri, New Delhi, Delhi, Plains, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
28.62095° or 28° 37′ 15″ northLongitude
77.2073° or 77° 12′ 26″ eastOpen location code
7JWVJ6C4+9WOpenStreetMap ID
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highway=bus_stopOpenStreetMap feature
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