gurdwara A gurdwara (sometimes written as gurudwara) (Gurmukhi: ਗੁਰਦੁਆਰਾ ''guradu'ārā'', meaning "Door to the Guru") is a place of assembly and worship for Sikhs. Sikhs also refer to gurdwaras as ''Gurdwara Sahib''. People from all faiths ...

( pa, ਗੁਰਦੁਆਰਾ, ' or , ', meaning "the doorway to the Guru") is the

Sikh Sikhs ( or ; pa, ਸਿੱਖ, ' ) are people who adhere to Sikhism, Sikhism (Sikhi), a Monotheism, monotheistic religion that originated in the late 15th century in the Punjab region of the Indian subcontinent, based on the revelation of Gu ...

place of worship and may be referred to as a Sikh temple.

Asia

India

Assam

Gurdwara Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib #REDIRECTRights Rights are legal, social, or ethical principles of freedom or entitlement; that is, rights are the fundamental normative rules about what is allowed of people or owed to people according to some legal system, social convention, o ...

Bihar

Takht Sri Patna Sahib Takhat Sri Patna Sahib also known as Takhat Sri Harimandir Ji, Patna Sahib, is a one of the five Takhats of the Sikhs, located in Patna, Bihar, India. The construction of the Takhat was commissioned by Maharaja Ranjit Singh in the 18th ce ...

* Gurdwara Guru Ka Bagh * Gurudwara Ghai Ghat *

Gurdwara Handi Sahib Gurdwara Handi Sahib is situated in Danapur is a cantonment station, 20 km west of old Patna City. Guru Tegh Bahadur had returned to Punjab in April 1670 leaving his family behind at Patna. The family after leaving Patna Sahib made their fi ...

Gurdwara Gobind Ghat Gurdwara Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ghat, also known as Gurudwara Kangan Ghat, is a Sikh place of worship on the banks of the Ganges River approximately from Takht Sri Patna Sahib. In sikh historical sources, this is the place where Guru Gobind S ...

Gurdwara Bal Lila Maini Sangat Gurdwara Bal Lila Maini Sangat in a narrow lane close to Takht Sri Harmandir Sahib marks the house where King Fateh Chand Maini lived. His childless Queen had developed special fondness for the young Guru Gobind Singh, who, too, often came her ...

Chandigarh

* Gurdwara Koohni Sahib

Delhi

* Gurudwara Bangla Sahib * Gurdwara Dam Dama Sahib *

Gurdwara Sri Guru Singh Sabha Gurdwara Sri Guru Singh Sabha Southall (SGSS) is a Sikh gurdwara situated on Guru Nanak Road and Park Avenue, Southall, in the London Borough of Ealing. It is the largest Sikh temple in London. Building work at the Havelock Road site commence ...

* Gurdwara Mata Sundri *

Gurdwara Nanak Piao {{coord, 28.69, 77.19, display=title Gurdwara Nanak Piao is a historical ''Gurudwara'' located in north Delhi in India. This gurdwara sahib is dedicated to the first Sikh Guru, Guru Nanak, Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji. Gurdwara Nanak Piao was built at t ...

Gurdwara Rakab Ganj Sahib 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 (1730–1802) captured Delhi, on 11 March 1783, and his brief stay in Delhi, led to the const ...

Gurudwara 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, Guru Tegh Bahadur and was probably expanded ...

Gujarat

Lakhpat Gurdwara Sahib Lakhpat Gurdwara Sahib or Gurdwara Pehli Patshahi (Gurdwara of The First Master) is a Gurdwara, a place of worship for the Sikhs, located in Lakhpat of Kutch district, Gujarat, India. Guru Nanak on his way to Mecca stayed over in the town during h ...

Lakhpat Lakhpat is a sparsely populated town and sub-district in the Kachchh district in the Indian state of Gujarat located at the mouth of the Kori Creek. The town is enclosed by 7km-long, 18th-century fort walls. Etymology The town is named after ...

Haryana

* Gurdwara Nadha Sahib, Panchkula *

Gurdwara Toka Sahib Gurdwara Toka Sahib is an historical Sikh shrine located at ''Toka'' village, near Naraingarh in Haryana. In 1688, Guru Gobind Singh visited this area from his way from Paunta Sahib to Anandpur Sahib Anandpur Sahib, sometimes referred to si ...

, Toka,

Naraingarh Naraingarh (also: Narayangarh) is a city, municipal committee and assembly constituency in the Ambala district of the Indian state of Haryana, located on the border with the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. Due to its geographical location, the ...

Himachal Pradesh

Chail Gurudwara {{Use Indian English, date=February 2017 The Chail Gurudwara is a Sikh temple which was established at Chail in 1907. It was constructed by Maharaja Bhupinder Singh of Patiala. After partition of Punjab, the building was taken over by the governm ...

Chali The Chali, the Latinized form of Khaloi or Chaloi (Χάλοι), were identified by Ptolemy in his ''Geography'' as a Germanic tribe in Jutland. Nearly all of the Germanic tribes identified by Ptolemy have left traces of their existence beyond the ...

Dera Baba Vadbhag Singh Gurudwara Dera Baba Badbhag Singh Gurudwara(देवनागरी: डेरा बाबा बड़भाग सिंह) is a shrine of Dera Baba Vadbhag Singh. It is located in Mairi village in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. It is known f ...

, Mairi, Una district *

Gurudwara Paonta Sahib ''Gurudwara Paonta Sahib'', is a noted ''Gurudwara'' in Paonta Sahib, District of Sirmaur district, Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. This Gurdwara was built in memory of Guru Gobind Singh ji, the tenth guru of sikhs. The Gurdwara enjoys a high his ...

, Paonta Sahib * Manikaran Sahib, Manikaran

Aurangabad Maharashtra Aurangabad ( is a city in the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is the administrative headquarters of Aurangabad district and is the largest city in the Marathwada region. Located on a hilly upland terrain in the Deccan Traps, Aurangabad is th ...

* Gurudwara Khalsa Sabha, Matunga,

Mumbai Mumbai (, ; also known as Bombay — the official name until 1995) is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra and the ''de facto'' financial centre of India. According to the United Nations, as of 2018, Mumbai is the second- ...

* Hazur Sahib,

Nanded Nanded is a city in Maharashtra state, India. It is the tenth largest city in the state and the seventy-ninth most populous city in India. It is the second largest city in Marathwada region. It is the district headquarters of Nanded distric ...

Punjab

* Goindwal Sahib, Tarn Taran *

Gurdwara Baba Atal Gurdwārā Bābā Aṭṭal ( Punjabi pronunciation: �ʊɾᵊd̪ʊäːɾäː bäːbäː əʈʈəɭᵊ) is a famous Gurdwara in Amritsar. It is just a short walk from the famous Harmandir Sahib. Architecture Built some two centuries ago, th ...

Amritsar Amritsar (), historically also known as Rāmdāspur and colloquially as ''Ambarsar'', is the second largest city in the Indian state of Punjab, after Ludhiana. It is a major cultural, transportation and economic centre, located in the Majha r ...

Gurdwara Baba Bakala Sahib Gurdwara Baba Bakala Sahib; ( pa, ਗੁਰਦੁਆਰਾ ਬਾਬਾ ਬਕਾਲ਼ਾ ਸਾਹਿਬ) is a prominent Sikh Gurdwara in Baba Bakala, Punjab, India, Punjab, India which is about 42 km from Amritsar. It is known for its associa ...

Baba Bakala Baba Bakala is a historical town and tehsil in the Amritsar district in Punjab, India. It is known as the location of Gurdwara Baba Bakala Sahib. History Baba Bakala Sahib is closely associated with the ninth guru of the Sikhs, Guru Tegh Bah ...

* Gurudwara Baba Gurditta, Chandpur Rurki *

Gurdwara Dukh Nivaran Sahib Gurdwara Dukh Nivaran Sahib is situated in what used to be the village of Lehal, now part of Patiala city. History According to local tradition, supported by an old handwritten document preserved in the Gurudwara, one Bhag Ram, a jhivar o ...

Patiala Patiala () is a city in southeastern Punjab, India, Punjab, northwestern India. It is the fourth largest city in the state and is the administrative capital of Patiala district. Patiala is located around the ''Qila Mubarak, Patiala, Qila Mubarak ...

Gurdwara Fatehgarh Sahib Gurdwara Fatehgarh Sahib is a Sikh gurdwara or place of worship in the city of Fatehgarh Sahib in the Indian state of Punjab, India, Punjab. The gurdwara marks the 1710 conquest of the city by the Sikhs under the leadership of Banda Singh Baha ...

Fatehgarh Sahib Fatehgarh Sahib is a city and a sacred pilgrimage site of Sikhism in the north west Indian state of Punjab. It is the headquarters of Fatehgarh Sahib district, located about north of Sirhind. Fatehgarh Sahib is named after Fateh Singh, the 7-y ...

Gurdwara Guptsar Sahib ''Guptsar Sahib'' ( pa, ਗੁਪਤਸਰ ਸਾਹਿਬ) is a holy Gurdwara (English: Sikh shrine) located on the outskirts of Chhattiana village of Sri Muktsar Sahib district in Punjab, India. History The tenth Sikh guru, Guru Gobind Si ...

, Chhattiana *

Gurdwara Jyoti Sarup Fatehgarh Sahib is a city and a sacred pilgrimage site of Sikhism in the north west Indian state of Punjab. It is the headquarters of Fatehgarh Sahib district, located about north of Sirhind. Fatehgarh Sahib is named after Fateh Singh, the 7-y ...

, Fatehgarh Sahib * Gurdwara Karamsar Rara Sahib, Rara Sahib * Gurdwara Likhansar Sahib,

Talwandi Sabo Talwandi Sabo is a town and Municipal Council in Bathinda district, Punjab, India. It is famous for being one of the five Takhts of Sikhism (Sikh Religious Places), Takht Sri Damdama Sahib. It is also famous for its Baisakhi, which is celebrate ...

* Gurdwara Mata Sunder Kaur,

Mohali Mohali, officially known as Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, is a planned city in the Mohali district in Punjab (India), Punjab, India, which is an administrative and a commercial hub lying south-west of Chandigarh. It is the headquarters of the Moh ...

* Gurudwara Nagiana Sahib, Udoke, Batala * Gurudwara Naulakha Sahib, Naulakha * Gurdwara Parivar Vichhora, Majri,

Rupnagar district Rupnagar district is one of twenty-two districts in the state of Punjab, India. The city of Rupnagar is said to have been founded by a Raja called Rokeshar, who ruled during the 11th century and named it after his son Rup Sen. It is also the ...

* Gurdwara Patal Puri Sahib,

Kiratpur Sahib Kiratpur also known as Kiratpur Sahib is a town in Rupnagar district, Punjab, India. The town is the location of the Gurdwara Patal Puri where many Sikhs take ashes of their deceased. Kiratpur Sahib Town Kiratpur Sahib (31.1820758°n 76.563 ...

Gurudwara Sahib Bibi Sharan Kaur Ji Raipur Sharan Kaur was a Sikh martyr who was slain in 1705 by Mughal soldiers while cremating the bodies two older sons of Guru Gobind Singh ji, the 10th physical form of Nanak , after the Battle of Chamkaur. She was from the village Raipur Rani which ...

, Chamkaur Sahib * Gurdwara Sahib Patshahi Chhevi, Khurana *

Gurdwara Sri Tarn Taran Sahib Gurdwara Sri Tarn Taran Sahib is a gurdwara established by the fifth guru, Guru Arjan Dev, in the city of Tarn Taran Sahib, Punjab, India. The site has the distinction of having the largest sarovar (water pond) of all the gurdwaras. It is famou ...

, Tarn Taran * Gurusar Sahib, Lal Kalan,

Ludhiana district Ludhiana district is one of the 23 districts in the Indian state of Punjab, India, Punjab. It is Punjab's largest district by both area and population. Ludhiana, the largest city in Punjab, is the district headquarters. The main industries are ...

* Harmandir Sahib, Amritsar *

Manji Sahib Gurdwara (Sikh place of worship) Manji Sahib (also known as Alamgir Sahib) is located near the village of Alamgir, Ludhiana district, Punjab, India. Guru Gobind Singh Guru Gobind Singh (; 22 December 1666 – 7 October 1708), born Gobin ...

, Alamgir, Ludhiana district * Mehdiana Sahib, Mehdiana, Ludhiana district *

Sri Akal Takht Sahib The Akal Takht ("Throne of the Timeless One") is one of five takhts (seats of power) of the Sikhs. It is located in the Darbar Sahib (Golden Temple) complex in Amritsar, Punjab, India. The Akal Takht (originally called Akal Bunga) was built by ...

, Amritsar * Takht Sri Damdama Sahib,

Toot Sahib Gurudwara Shri Toot Sahib is gurdwara, a historical Sikh temple, situated in the Amritsar city of Punjab Punjab (; Punjabi: پنجاب ; ਪੰਜਾਬ ; ; also romanised as ''Panjāb'' or ''Panj-Āb'') is a geopolitical, cultural, ...

, Amritsar * Takht Kesgarh Sahib, Anandpur Sahib

Rajasthan

* Gurudwara Buddha Johad, Sri Ganganagar district

Sikkim

* Gurdwara Nanaklama, Chungthang

Uttarakhand

Gurudwara Shri Hemkund Sahib Hemkund Sahib (also spelled Hemkunt), formally known as ''Gurudwara Shri Hemkund Sahib Ji'', is a Sikh place of worship and pilgrimage site in Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India. It is devoted to Guru Gobind Singh (1666–1708), the tenth Si ...

, Chamoli district * Gurudwara Sri Gobind Ghat, Govindghat * Gurudwara Nanakmatta Sahib, Nanakmatta *

Gurudwara Reetha Sahib Gurudwara Reetha Sahib is situated in Champawat district, Uttarakhand, India. It is 16 hours journey away from Chandigarh (581 km) approx. This gurudwara holds a very sacred place in Sikh Religion as Guru Nanak Dev himself had visited this place ...

, Champawat district *

Guru Ram Rai Darbar Sahib Guru Ram Rai Darbar Sahib is a Sikh place of worship in Dehradun, India, dedicated to Baba Ram Rai, eldest son of Guru Har Rai, the seventh of the ten Sikh Gurus. Baba Ram Rai settled here with his followers in the mid-17th century, after he w ...

Dehradun Dehradun () is the capital and the most populous city of the Indian state of Uttarakhand. It is the administrative headquarters of the eponymous district and is governed by the Dehradun Municipal Corporation, with the Uttarakhand Legislative As ...

Uttar Pradesh

Guru ka Tal Guru ka Tal is a historical Sikh pilgrimage place dedicated to the memory of ninth Guru Sri Guru Tegh Bahudar Ji. Guru ka Taal is near Sikandra in Agra. The Gurudwara was built over the place where the Guru Tegh Bahadur offered voluntary arrest ...

Agra Agra (, ) is a city on the banks of the Yamuna river in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, about south-east of the national capital New Delhi and 330 km west of the state capital Lucknow. With a population of roughly 1.6 million, Agra is ...

Pakistan

Inside view of the entrance - Gurdwara Janam Asthan

Punjab

* Gurdwara Beri Sahib, Sialkot *

Gurudwara Chowa Sahib Gurdwara Chowa Sahib ( ur, ; ''literally: "Gurudwara of the exalted spring"'') is a renovated gurudwara located at the northern edge of the Rohtas Fort, near Jhelum, Pakistan. Situated near the fort's ''Talaqi'' gate, the gurdwara commemorates t ...

Jhelum Jhelum ( Punjabi and ur, ) is a city on the east bank of the Jhelum River, which is located in the district of Jhelum in the north of Punjab province, Pakistan. It is the 44th largest city of Pakistan by population. Jhelum is known for p ...

* Gurdwara Darbar Sahib Kartarpur, Kartarpur *

Gurdwara Dera Sahib Gurdwara Dera Sahib () is a gurudwara in Lahore, Pakistan, which commemorates the spot where the 5th guru of Sikhism, Guru Arjan Dev, was martyred in 1606. Location The gurdwara is located just outside of the Walled City of Lahore, and is part of ...

Lahore Lahore ( ; pnb, ; ur, ) is the second most populous city in Pakistan after Karachi and 26th most populous city in the world, with a population of over 13 million. It is the capital of the province of Punjab where it is the largest city. ...

Gurdwara Janam Asthan Guru Ram Das The Janam Asthan Guru Ram Das ( ur, , label= Punjabi, Urdu) is a gurdwara in Lahore, Pakistan. The gurdwara was built atop the site traditionally believed to be the location of the birthplace and childhood home of Guru Ram Das, the 4th Sikh gurus. ...

, Lahore *

Gurdwara Janam Asthan Gurdwara Janam Asthan (Punjabi language, Punjabi , Urdu: ; Punjabi language, Punjabi : ਗੁਰਦੁਆਰਾ ਜਨਮ ਅਸਥਾਨ), also referred to as Gurdwara Nankana Sahib, is a highly revered gurdwara that is situated at the site where ...

, Nankana Sahib *

Gurdwara Lal Khoohi Gurdwara Lal Khoohi (''The Bloody Well''), alternatively Gurdwara Lal Khooh or Lal Khoo, literally ''Gurdwara Well of Blood'' was a historical Gurdwara located near Mochi Gate in Lahore, Pakistan. Historical significance It was built at the si ...

, Lahore *

Gurdwara Panja Sahib Gurdwara Panja Sahib ( pa, ਗੁਰਦੁਆਰਾ ਪੰਜਾ ਸਾਹਿਬ , ; ur, ) is a famous gurdwara located in Hasan Abdal, Pakistan. The shrine is considered to be particularly important as the handprint of the founder of Sik ...

, Hasan Abdal * Gurdwara Makhdoom Pur Pahoran,

Makhdoom Pur Pahuran Makhdum Pur ( ur, ), is an ancient city in the district of Khanewal, Punjab, Pakistan. This city is situated between Tulamba and Kabirwala. The specialty of this city is making bed sheets and wearing cloth of many kinds. This city has 5 main b ...

* Gurdwara Rori Sahib, Eminabad * Shahid Ganj Bhai Taru Singh, Lahore * Gurdwara Shahid Ganj Sighnian, Lahore

Sindh

Shri Swaminarayan Mandir Swaminarayan, the founder of the Swaminarayan Sampraday, established temples, known as ''mandirs'' (Devnagari: मन्दिर), as part of his philosophy of theism and deity worship. These mandirs are known as Swaminarayan Hindu temples. He ...

Karachi Karachi (; ur, ; ; ) is the most populous city in Pakistan and 12th most populous city in the world, with a population of over 20 million. It is situated at the southern tip of the country along the Arabian Sea coast. It is the former cap ...

Other locations in Asia

Afghanistan

* Gurdwara Karte Parwan,

Kabul Kabul (; ps, , ; , ) is the capital and largest city of Afghanistan. Located in the eastern half of the country, it is also a municipality, forming part of the Kabul Province; it is administratively divided into 22 municipal districts. Acco ...

Bangladesh

* Gurdwara Nanak Shahi,

Dhaka Dhaka ( or ; bn, ঢাকা, Ḍhākā, ), formerly known as Dacca, is the capital and largest city of Bangladesh, as well as the world's largest Bengali-speaking city. It is the eighth largest and sixth most densely populated city ...

Hong Kong

Khalsa Diwan Sikh Temple Khalsa Diwan Sikh Temple is a Gurdwara in the Wan Chai District of Hong Kong, on the junction of Queen's Road East and Stubbs Road, Hong Kong Island. It was re-opened on 8 September 2022 by Hong Kong SAR Chief Executive, John Lee Ka-chiu, af ...

Iran

Masjid-e-Hindan The Masjid-e-Hindan ( fa, مسجد هندان, "Mosque of the Indians") is a Sikh gurdwara in Tehran, Iran. The gurdwara was established in 1941 and serves Tehran's very small Sikh community Sikhs ( or ; pa, ਸਿੱਖ, ' ) are people w ...

Tehran Tehran (; fa, تهران ) is the largest city in Tehran Province and the capital of Iran. With a population of around 9 million in the city and around 16 million in the larger metropolitan area of Greater Tehran, Tehran is the most popul ...

Malaysia

Gurdwara Sahib Klang Gurdwara Sahib Klang is a Sikh gurdwara located in the town of Klang in Selangor, Malaysia. It was constructed between November 1993 and late 1995. The total cost of the building was nearly RM 2,000,000 and out of which RM 100,000 was donated b ...

Selangor Selangor (; ), also known by its Arabic language, Arabic honorific Darul Ehsan, or "Abode of Sincerity", is one of the 13 Malaysian states. It is on the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia and is bordered by Perak to the north, Pahang to the east ...

Philippines

* Nanak Darbar Indian Sikh Temple,

Iloilo City Iloilo City, officially the City of Iloilo ( hil, Siyudad/Dakbanwa sang Iloilo; fil, Lungsod ng Iloilo), is a 1st class highly urbanized city in the Western Visayas region of the Philippines on the island of Panay. It is the capital city of t ...

Singapore

Central Sikh Temple Central Sikh Temple is the first Sikh gurdwara in Singapore. Established in 1912, the temple had relocated several times before moving to its current site at Towner Road at the junction of Serangoon Road in Kallang in 1986 near Boon Keng MRT sta ...

Africa

Kenya

* Sikh Temple Makindu, Makindu

Europe

United Kingdom

North America

Canada

Gur Sikh Temple The Gur Sikh Temple (Gurdwara) ( pa, ਗੁਰ ਸਿੱਖ਼ ਗੁਰਦੁਵਾਰਾ) of Abbotsford in British Columbia is the oldest existing Sikh temple in North America and a National Historic Site Canada. It is the only Sikh temple o ...

Abbotsford, British Columbia Abbotsford is a city located in British Columbia, adjacent to the Canada–United States border, Greater Vancouver and the Fraser River. With an estimated population of 153,524 people it is the largest municipality in the province outside metrop ...

Khalsa Diwan Society Vancouver The Khalsa Diwan Society Vancouver (''Gurmukhi:'' ਖ਼ਾਲਸਾ ਦਿਵਾਨ ਸੋਸਾਇਟੀ ਵੈਨਕੂਵਰ ''Khālsā Divān Sosāiṭī Vainkūvar'') is a Sikh society based at a gurdwara in Vancouver, British Columbia, Cana ...

Vancouver Vancouver ( ) is a major city in western Canada, located in the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia. As the List of cities in British Columbia, most populous city in the province, the 2021 Canadian census recorded 662,248 people in the ...

Ontario Khalsa Darbar The Ontario Khalsa Darbar, popularly referred to as Dixie Gurdwara, is a Sikh Gurdwara (place of worship) in Mississauga, Ontario. One of the few Sikh Gurdwara in Canada, it attracts hundreds of celebrants for major religious festivals. A gurd ...

Ontario Ontario ( ; ) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada.Ontario is located in the geographic eastern half of Canada, but it has historically and politically been considered to be part of Central Canada. Located in Central Ca ...

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Himachal Pradesh

Jharkhand

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Maharashtra

Punjab

Rajasthan

Sikkim

Uttarakhand

Uttar Pradesh

Pakistan

Punjab

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Afghanistan

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Hong Kong

Iran

Malaysia

Philippines

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Africa

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