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Rawalpindi
Rawalpindi District · Punjab, Pakistan
Gurdwara Singh Sabha, Rawalpindi
The large double-storey gurdwara in Raja Bazaar that was the centre of Rawalpindi's Akali Sikhs.
Its pilgrims' rooms, langar hall and prakash room are elegant; a government high school now works in it.
Why go
- ✦The centre of Rawalpindi's Akali Sikhs
- ✦A large double-storey building in Raja Bazaar
- ✦Elegant pilgrims' rooms, langar hall and prakash room
History
This Gurdwara is located in the famous Raja Bazaar of Rawalpindi. It was the center of Akali Sikhs. The double storeyed building of Gurdwara Sahib is very big and beautiful. The rooms for pilgrims, Langarhall and prakashasthan are very elegant. Besides agricultural land, shops inside the city are endowed to this place. Presently a Govt High School is functioning in this place.
Planning tip
Best Time to Visit, March–April or October–November. The big double-storey gurdwara is in Raja Bazaar, Rawalpindi's busiest market, so come early. It houses a government high school, so ask at the office on a weekday.
Getting there, In Raja Bazaar, Rawalpindi.
What to Do
Nearby
Straight-line distance from Gurdwara Singh Sabha, Rawalpindi, within 5 km.
