Gurdwara Sis Ganj Sahib
Gurdwara Sis Ganj Sahib is one of the nine historical Gurdwaras in Delhi. It was first constructed in 1783 as a small shrine by Baghel Singh to commemorate the martyrdom site of the ninth Sikh Guru, Tegh Bahadur and was probably expanded after Indian Rebellion of 1857 or after Partition of India.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Gurdwara
- Description: place of martyrdom of 9th Sikh guru, Guru Tek Bahadur, built in 1783
- Also known as: “Gurudwara Sis Ganj Sahib”
- Address: Chandni Chowk, delhi, 110006
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Red Fort, Delhi and Sunehri Masjid.
Red Fort, Delhi
Photo: Planemad, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Red Fort is a historic Mughal fort located in the Old Delhi area of Delhi, India. Serving as the main residence of the Mughal emperors, it was commissioned by Emperor Shah Jahan on the 12th of May 1639; the fort was constructed following his decision to shift the Mughal capital from Agra to Delhi. Red Fort, Delhi is situated 1 km east of Gurdwara Sis Ganj Sahib.
Sunehri Masjid
Mosque
Photo: Varun Shiv Kapur, CC BY 2.0.
The Sunehri Masjid is an 18th-century mosque in the Chandni Chowk neighbourhood of Old Delhi, India. It was built by Mughal noble Roshan-ud-Daula, during the reign of Emperor Muhammad Shah.
Lahori Gate
City gate
Photo: Lucky181993, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Lahori Gate is the main entrance to the Red Fort in Old Delhi. The fort is approached through a covered street flanked by arcaded apartments called the Chhatta Chowk. Lahori Gate is situated 620 metres east of Gurdwara Sis Ganj Sahib.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chandni Chowk and Chawri Bazar.
Chandni Chowk
Neighborhood
Photo: Bahnfrend, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chandni Chowk is a street market square located in Old Delhi, India. One of the oldest and busiest markets in Delhi, the Mughal-era Red Fort straddles the eastern fringes of Chandni Chowk.
Chawri Bazar
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chawri Bazar is a specialized wholesale market of brass, copper and paper products. Established in 1840, with a hardware market, it was the first wholesale market of Old Delhi it lies to the west of Jama Masjid in Delhi.
Kashmiri Gate
Neighborhood
Photo: Rahul noida, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kashmiri Gate, also spelled Kashmere/Cashmere Gate, is a historic gate located in Old Delhi, Delhi, India. It served as the northern entrance to the walled city of Shahjahanabad, the capital of the Mughal Empire.
Gurdwara Sis Ganj Sahib
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Kotwali, Central Delhi, Delhi, Plains, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
28.65596° or 28° 39′ 21″ northLongitude
77.23242° or 77° 13′ 57″ eastOpen location code
7JWVM64J+9XOpenStreetMap ID
way 265824668OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q5620491
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Ukrainian—“Gurdwara Sis Ganj Sahib” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “গুরুদুয়ারা সীস গঞ্জ সাহিব”
- Bhojpuri: “गुरुद्वारा शीशगंज साहिब”
- Bhojpuri: “शीशगंज साहिब”
- Chinese: “希斯甘吉谒师所”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جوردوارا سيس جانج صاحب”
- Fiji Hindi: “Gurudwara Sis Ganj Sahib”
- Greek: “Γκουντβάρα Σις Γκανζ Σαχίμπ”
- Hindi: “गुरुद्वारा सीस गंज साहिब जी”
- Hindi: “गुरुद्वारा सीस गंज साहिब”
- Indonesian: “Gurudwara Sis Ganj Sahib”
- Panjabi: “ਗੁਰਦੁਆਰਾ ਸੀਸ ਗੰਜ ਸਾਹਿਬ”
- Panjabi: “ਗੁਰੂਦੁਆਰਾ ਸ਼ੀਸ਼ ਗੰਜ ਸਾਹਿਬ”
- Portuguese: “Gurdwara Sis Ganj Sahib”
- Tamil: “சிஸ் கஞ்ச் சாகிப் குருத்துவார்”
- Ukrainian: “Ґурдвара Сіс-Ґандж-Сагіб”
- “गुरुद्वारा शीशगंज साहिब”
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