Gurudwara Rakab Ganj Sahib
Gurudwara Rakab Ganj Sahib is a gurdwara in Chanakya Puri, New Delhi, Delhi. Gurudwara Rakab Ganj Sahib is situated nearby to Gurudwara grounds, as well as near the government office Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC).Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gurdwara Rakab Ganj Sahib and Cathedral Church of the Redemption.
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.
Cathedral Church of the Redemption
Church
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Cathedral Church of the Redemption, also known as the Viceroy Church, is a church in New Delhi, India, that was built between 1927 and 1931. The church is located east of Parliament House and Rashtrapati Bhavan, formerly the Viceroy's House, which was used by the then British Viceroy. Cathedral Church of the Redemption is situated 300 metres southwest of Gurudwara 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 1 km northeast of Gurudwara Rakab Ganj Sahib.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Raisina Hill and Rashtrapati Bhavan.
Raisina Hill
Neighborhood
Rashtrapati Bhavan
Locality
East Delhi
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East Delhi is the part of the city of Delhi on the eastern bank of the Yamuna River, opposite New Delhi. Mainly a residential area, East Delhi has rarely drawn tourists compared to other parts of the city, with Akshardham being the only major attraction in the area.
Gurudwara Rakab Ganj Sahib
- Type: Gurdwara
- Address: New Delhi
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Chanakya Puri, New Delhi, Delhi, Plains, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
28.61904° or 28° 37′ 9″ northLongitude
77.20469° or 77° 12′ 17″ eastLevels
2Open location code
7JWVJ693+JVOpenStreetMap ID
way 111696900OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=gurudwara
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In Other Languages
“Gurudwara Rakab Ganj Sahib” goes by many names.
- Hindi: “गुरुद्वारा रकब गंज साहिब”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gurudwara grounds and Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC).
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