Guru Nanak Jhira Sahib, Bidar

Name: Guru Nanak Jhira Sahib
Address: State Highway 122, Karnataka 585227, Bidar, India

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Guru Nanak Jhira Sahib is a Sikh historical shrine situated in Bidar, Karnataka. Gurdwara Nanak Jhira Sahib was built in the year 1948 and is dedicated to the first Sikh guru Guru Nanak. Bidar has a very long association with Sikhism as this is the home town of Bhai Sahib Singh, one of the Panj Pyare, who offered to sacrifice their heads and were later baptised as the first members of the Khalsa. ()

Established: 1948 (76 years ago)Coordinates: 17°55'41"N, 77°30'30"E

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State Highway 122, Karnataka 585227Bidar India

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Guru Nanak Jhira Sahib – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mahmud Gawan Madrasa, Bahmani Tombs, Barid Shahi tombs, Bidar Heritage.

1.7 miSE
Mosque
Mahmud Gawan Madrasa, Bidar
44 min walk • The Madrasa of Mahmud Gawan is an ancient madrasa or Islamic college in Bidar, Karnataka, India. It was built in the 1460s and is an example of the regional style of Indo-Islamic architecture under the Bahmani Sultanate.
3.6 miE
Tomb
Bahmani Tombs, Bidar
92 min walk • The Bahmani tombs at Bidar are the tombs of the Bahmani dynasty. The Bahmani tombs are often confused with the Barid Shahi tombs, but while the former lies 4 km West of the town center at a place called Ashtur, the latter lies within the town.
~1820 ftSW
Tomb
Barid Shahi tombs, Bidar
9 min walk • The Barid Shahi tombs are tombs of the Barid Shahi dynasty. They are located in Bidar in the Indian state of Karnataka.
1.3 miE
Forts and castles
Bidar Heritage, Bidar
33 min walk • Bidar Fort is a fort at Bidar, Karnataka, India. The fort, the city and the district are all affixed with the name Bidar. Sultan Ahmad Shah I of the Bahmanid Dynasty shifted his capital from Gulbarga to Bidar in 1427 and built his fort along with a number of Islamic monuments.
2.2 miS
Universities and schools
Guru Nanak Dev Engineering College, Bidar
56 min walk • Guru Nanak Dev Engineering College and abbreviated as the GNDEC is a centre of technical education, in Bidar, Karnataka. It was established in the academic year 1980-81 by the Prabandhak Committee Gurudwara, Sri Nanak Jhira Saheb, Bidar. The college is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education.

Guru Nanak Jhira Sahib, Bidar

Facts and practical information

Guru Nanak Jhira Sahib – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Mahmud Gawan Madrasa, Bidar

Bahmani Tombs, Bidar

Barid Shahi tombs, Bidar

Bidar Heritage, Bidar

Guru Nanak Dev Engineering College, Bidar