''Guptsar Sahib'' () is a holy
Gurdwara
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(English:
Sikh
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shrine) located on the outskirts of
Chhattiana village of
Sri Muktsar Sahib district
Sri Muktsar Sahib district is one of the 23 districts in the Indian state of Punjab. The capital city of district is Sri Muktsar Sahib. The district itself was historically referred to as Khidrane Di Dhaab. There are four tehsils in the district ...
in
Punjab, India
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.
History
The tenth
Sikh guru
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,
Guru Gobind Singh
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, visited the place after the
Battle of Muktsar in 1705.
[The image of the history board, by Tari Buttar, is a proof itself][Gian Singh, Giani (1970) Tawarikh Guru Khalsa, Patiala]
Peer Sayyad Ibrahim
There was a
Muslim
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saint who was a recluse, named Ibrahim, who received the name Ajmer Singh () when the tenth master came to this village.
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Sri Muktsar Sahib district
Gurdwaras in Punjab, India