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Gurdwara Sangat Tola is a Sikh temple in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. It is located at 14 Sreesh Das Lane, Bangla Bazar in Dhaka. [1] The gurdwara was purportedly founded by Guru Tegh Bahadur in the late 1660's. [1] It is currently managed by the Gurdwara Management Committee Bangladesh and remains in a neglected and decaying state. [2]
Five Gurudwaras in Bangladesh including Gurudwara Sangat Tola is administrated by Gurudwara Management Committee Bangladesh (IGD) with coordinated help from a service organization in Punjab, India called Sampardai Kar Seba. A religious organization of Sikhism in India, "Karseba Sarhali" provides fund to run Gurudwaras.
A Gurdwara (Punjabi: ਗੁਰਦੁਆਰਾ, gurdu'ārā or ਗੁਰਦਵਾਰਾ, gurdvārā; lit. ' the doorway to the Guru ' ) is the Sikh place of worship and may be referred to as a Sikh temple.
[21] Gurdwara Pahar Tali in Chittagong was originally constructed for the purpose of being used by Sikh railway employees. [2] In 1945, the gurdwara of Mymensingh was constructed and located at Ganjer Park, beside a Kali mandir, and Heera Singh, a local Bengali Sikh, was appointed as the gurdwara supervisor. [2]
[1] [2] The gurdwara is currently run by the Bangladesh Gurdwara Management Committee. [3] The management board consists of both local and foreign members to operate the gurdwara. [3] The funds needed to operate the gurdwara are sourced from devotees, foreign visitors, donors, and grants from the Bangladeshi government. [3]
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