Gurudwara Bangla Sahib, Delhi

Name: Gurudwara Bangla Sahib
Address: Ashoka Road, Delhi, 110001, India
Telephone: +91 11 2334 0174

#61 among attractions in Delhi

Temple, Sacred and religious sites, Historical place, Spiritual

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Gurudwara Bangla Sahib is one of the most prominent Sikh gurdwara, 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." It was first built as a small shrine by Sikh General Sardar Baghel Singh in 1783, on the bungalow donated by king Raja Jai Singh of Amer, who supervised the construction of nine Sikh shrines in Delhi in the same year, during the reign of Mughal Emperor, Shah Alam II. ()

Local name: गुरुद्वारा बंगला साहिब Completed: 1664 (360 years ago)Coordinates: 28°37'35"N, 77°12'33"E

Address

Ashoka RoadNew Delhi (N.D. Charge 4)Delhi 110001 India

Contact

+91 11 2334 0174

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Day trips

Gurudwara Bangla Sahib – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Rashtrapati Bhavan, Laxminarayan Temple, Parliament Museum, Jantar Mantar.

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Temple, Sacred and religious sites, Hindu temple
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Gurudwara Bangla Sahib open?

Gurudwara Bangla Sahib is open:

Monday 24h
Tuesday 24h
Wednesday 24h
Thursday 24h
Friday 24h
Saturday 24h
Sunday 24h

Which popular attractions are close to Gurudwara Bangla Sahib?

Nearby attractions include Sacred Heart Cathedral, Delhi (6 min walk), National Philatelic Museum, Delhi (10 min walk), Hanuman Temple, Delhi (12 min walk), Jantar Mantar, Delhi (12 min walk).

How to get to Gurudwara Bangla Sahib by public transport?

The nearest stations to Gurudwara Bangla Sahib:

Bus

Gurudwara Bangla Sahib • Lines: 281, 349, 378, 391, 410, 410A, 540, 604, 610, 73, 740B, 740Ext, 990E (4 min walk)
Patel Chok • Lines: 281, 349, 378, 391, 410, 410A, 604, 610, 740B, 740Ext (5 min walk)

Metro

ONGC Shivaji Stadium • Lines: AEx (6 min walk)
Patel Chok • Lines: Yellow Line (10 min walk)

Train

Shivaji Bridge (30 min walk)
New Delhi (34 min walk)