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Gurdwara Thara Sahib at Uch Sharif, Distt. Bahawalpur
Uch Sharif is a very famous town.
It is in tehsil Ahmedpur Sharqia of district Bahawalpur. The mazaar (tomb) of Pir Jalauddin Bukhari is outside the town about 1 km west of it. This tomb is built on a mound. There is a well in the fields on the northern side of the city which is known as Sat Guru Nanak Dev Ji's well or commonly called as Karrare Da Khoh. It is said that the descendants of the Pirs have five relics of Sat Guru Nanak Dev ji 1. A pair of Sat Gur’s Kharawan (wooden sandals) 2. Biragan (walking stick which is used to place one’s hand while taking rest) 3. Patthter Ka Guraj (mace) 4. 2 Stone Kangan (bracelet) 5. A boat 1.5 ft x 1 ft. He had discourses with the local pirs and revealed this Shabd.
Why go
- ✦Sikh heritage
- ✦history
- ✦architecture
History
Uch Sharif is a very famous town. It is in tehsil Ahmedpur Sharqia of district Bahawalpur. The mazaar (tomb) of Pir Jalauddin Bukhari is outside the town about 1 km west of it. This tomb is built on a mound. There is a well in the fields on the northern side of the city which is known as Sat Guru Nanak Dev Ji's well or commonly called as Karrare Da Khoh. It is said that the descendants of the Pirs have five relics of Sat Guru Nanak Dev ji 1. A pair of Sat Gur’s Kharawan (wooden sandals) 2. Biragan (walking stick which is used to place one’s hand while taking rest) 3. Patthter Ka Guraj (mace) 4. 2 Stone Kangan (bracelet) 5. A boat 1.5 ft x 1 ft. He had discourses with the local pirs and revealed this Shabd.
Planning tip
Best Time to Visit, Year-round; confirm local conditions and any festival dates before travel.
Getting there, In or near Bahawalpur, Punjab; confirm current local access before visiting.
