Sikh Ajaibghar or Sikh Museum is situated at Balongi village, near SAS Nagar (formerly Mohali)

Punjab Punjab (; Punjabi: پنجاب ; ਪੰਜਾਬ ; ; also romanised as ''Panjāb'' or ''Panj-Āb'') is a geopolitical, cultural, and historical region in South Asia, specifically in the northern part of the Indian subcontinent, comprising ...

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. The museum showcases sculptures of various

Sikh Sikhs ( or ; pa, ਸਿੱਖ, ' ) are people who adhere to Sikhism (Sikhi), a monotheistic religion that originated in the late 15th century in the Punjab region of the Indian subcontinent, based on the revelation of Guru Nanak. The term ' ...

warriors and Sikh freedom fighters. The Sikh Museum was inaugurated by the

minister for jails, tourism and cultural affairs ''Hira Singh Gabria.''Punjab jails to be modernized: Gabria
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Photo gallery

Earlier, this museum was operating near ''Laknour barrier'' on Landran- SAS Nagar road. The picture in gallery shows images shot in its older place. Image:Bhai Bachitter SinghJi.jpg, Statue of Bhai Bachittar Singh in Sikh Ajaibghar Image:Bhai Taru Singh.jpg, Statue of Bhai Taru Singh Image:Bhai Mati Das.jpg, Statue showing martydom of

Bhai Mati Das Bhai Mati Das (Punjabi: ਭਾਈ ਮਤੀ ਦਾਸ; died 1675) along with his younger brother Bhai Sati Das were martyrs of early Sikh history. Bhai Mati Das, Bhai Dayala, and Bhai Sati Das were executed at a ''kotwali'' (police-station) in the ...

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Sikh places Buildings and structures in Mohali Museums in Punjab, India Religious museums in India {{india-museum-stub