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Situated on the banks of the Sirhind Canal, Chamkaur sahib is at a distance of 15 km from Morinda and 16 km from Rupnagar. Guru Gobind Singh and his two elder sons and 40 followers had come to this place from Kotla Nihang Khan with his Mughal pursuers close on his heels.
According to the 2011 census Rupnagar district has a population of 684,627, [2] roughly equal to the nation of Equatorial Guinea [3] or the US state of North Dakota. [4] This gives it a ranking of 507th in India (out of a total of 640). [2] The district has a population density of 488 inhabitants per square kilometre (1,260/sq mi) . [2]
The Battle of Chamkaur, also known as Battle of Chamkaur Sahib or the Second battle of Chamkaur, was fought between the Khalsa, led by Guru Gobind Singh, and the coalition forces of the Mughals led by Wazir Khan and Hindu hill chiefs. Guru Gobind Singh makes a reference to this battle in his letter Zafarnama.
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This memorable and eventful journey of 47 days by Sikh Guru and his troops has got significant place in the history of Punjab. [2] This highway, measuring about 577 kilometres [3] connects all the 91 sacred shrines with which Guru's name is eternally associated. On this marg 20 Dashmesh pillars, with the inscription of the holy and sacred ...
Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar District: Kurali, Mohali, Kharar; [3] Rupnagar district; Ropar; and Chamkaur Sahib; Morinda; Fategarh Sahib district: Amloh, [m [4] and Sirhind; [5] Ludhiana district: Pail [6] Doraha, [note 1] and Samrala; Patiala district: Rajpura and western part of Patiala district [8] including Patiala city. [9]
Bibi Sharan Kaur’s husband Bhai Pritam Singh, who was a Khalsa warrior, was with Guru Gobind Singh ji, inside the Chamkaur fort resisting the Moghul attack/onslaught. She discovered her husband among the dead. In total she is said to have collected bodies of thirty-two Khalsa soldiers, including the two elder Sahibzadas. She tried to cremate ...
Though the oldest existing gurdwara on the continent, having opened in 1911, it is the third-oldest to be built in Canada and North America. The first Gurdwara in Canada was built by early Sikh-Canadian settlers in Golden, British Columbia in 1905, [ 2 ] [ 3 ] which would later be destroyed by fire in 1926. [ 4 ]