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Delhi
To Ropar is 297 Kms, Chandigarh To Ropar is 50 Kms, Ambala
To Ropar is 97 Kms Approx.
Ropar to Manali is 265 Kms Approx... |
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The
district of Rupnagar is named after its district
headquarters, the town of Rupnagar. Formerly known
as Ropar, the town of Rupnagar is said to have been
founded by a Raja called Rokeshar, who ruled during
the 11th century and named it after his son Rup
Sen.
Delhi To Ropar is 297 Kms,
Chandigarh To Ropar is 50 Kms, Ambala To Ropar is
97 Kms Approx. Ropar to Manali is 265 Kms Approx...
Place to Visit :
Anandpur Sahib : Anandpur
Sahib, a historical town in this district was founded
by 9th Guru of Sikhs Shri Guru Teg Bahadar Ji after
buying Land in Village Makowal in 1723 A.D. It is
at this place that the great 9th Guru performed
perance to commemorate the gurudwara Bhaura Sahib
built at Anandpur Sahib . It is also here at Anandpur
Sahib that Kashmiri Pandits approached 9th Guru
to save them from Mughal Tyranny. Acceding their
request on the motivation of Guru Gobind Singh Ji
, Shri Guru Teg Bahadar Ji left for Delhi to make
Supreme Sacrifice. At Anandpur Sahib the great 10th
Guru of Sikhs Shri Guru Gobind Singh Ji spent his
early age . It is here that the great Guru mastered
the use of arms in Kila Anandgarh Sahib.
Kiratpur Sahib : Kiratpur also
known as Kiratpur Sahib is a town in Rupnagar district,
Punjab, India. The town is the location of the Gurdwara
Patal Puri where Sikhs take ashes of their dead.
Kiratpur Sahib was established in 1627 by the 6th
Nanak, Guru Hargobind, who bought the land from
Raja Tara Chand of Kehloor through his son, Baba
Gurditta. The place is also associated with the
memory of a Muslim saint, Pir Buddan Shah. It is
situated on the bank of the Sutlej about 10 km south
of Anandpur, about 30 km north of Rupnagar and 90
km from Chandigarh on the Nangal-Rupnagar-Chandigarh
road (NH21)
It is a sacred place for the Sikhs. Guru Nanak Dev
is said to have visited this place when it was little
more than a wilderness. Guru Hargobind, the sixth
Guru spent the last few years of his life here.
Both Guru Har Rai and Guru Harkrishan were also
born at this place and they received the Gurgadi
(Guruship) at this place.
Gurdwara Patal Puri : This Gurdwara, on the banks of
the Sutlej, is situated near the railway tracks
and is the place where many Sikhs take the ashes
of their dead to be immersed in the river. Guru
Hargobind in 1644 as well as Guru Har Rai in 1661
were cremated here. The ashes of Guru Harkrishan
were brought from Delhi and immersed here in 1664. |
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Ropar Nangal Manali Road,
3 Kms from Ropar towards Manali .
Roopnagar , Punjab |
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| Phone : |
+ 91 1881-214407 |
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+ 91 94173-52090 |
| Contact Person : |
Inder Pal Singh |
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| Hotel Sahil Palace |
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Hotel Sahil Palace
Near Old Bus Stand
Roopnagar , Punjab |
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91-1881-222033 |
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91-94175-87333 |
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Navneet Kaur
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