1. MACHHIVARA

MACHHIVARA (30°-55'N, 76°-12'E), now a small town in Ludhiana district, figures prominently in the last phase of Guru Gobind Singh's life. As the Guru arrived here after leaving Chamkaur on the night of 7 December 1705, he stopped first in a garden...

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2. MADDAR

MADDAR, village five kilometre north of Balloke headworks in Pakistan, was known to Sikhs in prepartition Punjab for its Gurdwara Sachchi Manji and some relics of the Gurus it claimed to preserve. One of these was a cot (manji, in Punjabi, after whic...

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3. MADDOKE

MADDOKE, village 16 km southeast of Moga (30°-48'N, 75°-10'E), in Moga district, has a historical shrine, Gurdwara Guru Sar, dedicated to Guru Hargobind who, according to local tradition, visited this place twice, once on his way back from Nanak Ma...

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4. MADHEH

MADHEH (Mahadeoke in Survey of India maps), village three kilometre south of Nihalsinghvala (30°-35'N, 75°-16'E) in Moga district of the Punjab, claims a historical shrine named Gurdwara Paka Sahib Patshahi Dasvin after Guru Gobind Singh, who staye...

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5. MAHRON

MAHRON, village 7 km southeast of Moga (30°48'N, 75°10'E) in Moga district, has a historical shrine, Gurdwara Guru Sar, in memory of Guru Hargobind who, according to the local tradition, stopped here on 18 Savan 1674 Bk/17July 1617 on his way from ...

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