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Jhang
Jhang District · Punjab, Pakistan
Gurdwara Nanaksar, Jhang
A spacious gurdwara on a mound outside Jhang, where Guru Nanak stayed, with a fine tank on its right.
Today the gurdwara houses a primary school, and families live in the langar hall and rooms; the Waqf Board holds it.
Why go
- ✦A spacious gurdwara on the mound where Guru Nanak stayed
- ✦A fine tank on its right
- ✦On the Toba road outside Jhang
History
This sacred shrine of Jagat Guru Nanak Dev Ji is on Toba road outside Jhang. Buses or mini buses going to this place from Jhang are easily available. Its bus stop is on the bridge after Bagha Wala. From the bus stop one has to walk upstream along the canal. A Gurdwara was built by the followers on the mound where Sat Gur Dev Ji had stayed. A primary school is housed in the Gurdwara now. The building of Gurdwara is spacious and imposing with a beautiful tank on its right.
Planning tip
Best Time to Visit, November to February. From the stop on the bridge after Bagha Wala on the Toba road, you walk upstream along the canal to the mound. The gurdwara houses a primary school, so ask at the school on a weekday.
Getting there, Outside Jhang on the Toba road: from the stop on the bridge after Bagha Wala, walk upstream along the canal.
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