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Tourist Attractions – Gurudwara Shrimanji Sahib Alamgir | Pir-I-Dastgir shrine | Punjab Agricultural University Museum | Christian Medical college | Bilwanwali Masjid | Famous Tombs | Gurudwara Charan Kamal | Gurudwara Nanaksar Jagraon

Gurudwara Shrimanji Sahib AlamgirSituated 10 Km from Ludhiana, the gurudwara commemorates the place where the Muslim devotees Nabi Khan and Ghani Khan had carried Guru Gobind Singh to safety during the battle. Guru Gobind Singh (1666-1708), the last of the Sikh Gurus, transformed the pacifist Sikh sect into a martial community. He introduced rites of initiation into well-organised Sikh army known as the ‘Khalsa’. There is a tank where it is believed that the Guruji had shot an arrow into the parched earth to pierce a sub-terrain stream of water. A fair is held there in every December.

Pir-I-Dastgir shrineThe fort to the north-west of Ludhiana includes the shrine of Pir-I-Dastgir, also known as Abdul Kadir Galani which draws both Hindu and Muslim pilgrims.

Phillaur FortThe fort was designed by Dewan Mohkam Chand, the brave general of Maharaja Ranjit Singh. It is police training center now.

Punjab Agricultural University MuseumThe world famous, Punjab Agriculture University founded in 1962 is situated on the outskirts of the city. It is patterned after the Land Grant College of America. The Museum of Rural history of Punjab is on the University campus. The museum building resemble the traditional houses of rural Punjab. A 100 yard long path, flanked on both sides by water channels, leads to the finely carved doors of the museum. There are exhibits of old bronze utensils, farming equipment etc Open from 9 am to 1.00 pm and 2 pm to 5 pm.

Christian Medical collegeEstablished in 1895, Christian Medical College was the first school of medicine in Asia. This college has a partnership with CMC in Vellore. Both these colleges together form one of the South Asia’s major teaching and research hospitals.

Bilwanwali MasjidMosque of Kamal-ud-din Khan/Sarai Doraha on the main highway, dates back to Emperor Jahangir’s time. Rectangular in shape it has rooms and varandahs on all sides. Two great double storied gates are profusely decorated with coloured tiles and intricate brick carvings Bhir has the famous mosque built by Mohammad Ghori in 1911.

Famous TombsMausoleum of Alawal Khan built during Shah Jehan’s reign is octagonal in shape, surmounted by double pear shaped dome. The tomb of Bahadur Khan has sloping walls Tomb of Husain Khan is 2 storied tomb.

Gurudwara Charan KamalThis Gurudwara situated in village Machhiwara, 35 km from Ludhiana, commemorates the place where Sri Guru Gobind Singh had rested while fighting a guerrilla war against a massive Mughal force.

Gurudwara Nanaksar JagraonIt is located 38 km from Ludhiana, a remarkable memorial of the Sikh Saint, Baba Nand Singh Kaleranwale. A five days fair is held here in his memory in August every year.