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		Nankana Sahib is a holy place where the founder of Sikh religion, Guru Nanak was born.
		The township of Nankana Sahib was earlier known as Rai-Bhoe-di-Talwandi but after the birth of Guru Nanak, it began to be known as Nankian Sahib or 'Nankana Sahib'.
		Nankana Sahib is a Town and the sub divisional head quarter of the district Sheikhupura of west Punjab in Pakistan.
	www.nankanasahib.com (414 words)

	A Gateway to Sikhism
		Nankana Sahib is in Sheikhupura district and is connected to the district town by rail and road.
		Nankana Sahib is one of the three places which can be visited periodically by bands of Sikh pilgrims with the approval of the Government of Pakistan, the other two being Panja Sahib near Hasan Abdal and Lahore.
		Nankana Sahib is a holy place where the founder of Sikh religion, the dispeller of darkness, the most enlightened global Guru, Guru Nanak Dev ji was born early in the morning to Mata Tripta Ji and Mehta Kalu Ji on 15th April, 1469 (Baisakh sudi 3, Samwat 1526).
	allaboutsikhs.com /index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=2724 (1813 words)

	Nankana Sahib - SikhiWiki, free Sikh encyclopedia.
		In 1994, the foundation stone of Nankana Sahib Foundation was laid by Rai Bashir Ahmad Khan Bhatti, a member of the National Assembly and chairman of the Standing Committee on Education.
		The Nankana Sahib Estate is the property of the Nankana Sahib Gurudwara (Gurudwara Janam Asthan).
		NANKANA SAHIB (31°28'N, 73035'E), named after Guru Nanak (1469-1539), who was born here on Baisakh sudi 3, 1526 Bk/ 15 April 1469, is a subdivisional town in Sheikhupura district in Pakistan.
	www.sikhiwiki.org /index.php?title=Nankana_Sahib (1248 words)

	GeetSangeet.COM
		Nankana Sahib is the sacred place where Guru Nanak Dev, the founder of Sikh religion was born on 14th April 1469.
		Nankana Sahib is situated at a distance of about 75 kilometers on the west of Lahore.
		Gurdwara Chamkaur Sahib is a reminiscence of this sad and gloomy event and yet one of the splendid and glorious moments of Sikh history.
	diljani.com /geetsangeet/sikhism/historical_shrines.php (2187 words)

	Nankana Sahib Village Resorts (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Nankana Sahib is a holy place where the founder of Sikh religion, Guru Nanak was born.
		The township of Nankana Sahib was earlier known as Rai-Bhoe-di-Talwandi but after the birth of Guru Nanak, it began to be known as Nankian Sahib or 'Nankana Sahib'.
		Nankana Sahib is a town of Gurdwaras (Sikh temples), the most important of these being the 'Nanak's Ayan' called Janam Asthan or Birth place of Nanak.
	www.nankanasahib.com /AboutNankana1.html (1692 words)

	Nankana Sahib Massacre
		The Nankana Sahib Massacre refers to the grim episode during the Gurdwara Reform Movement/Akali Movement in which a peaceful batch of reformist Sikhs were subjected to a murderous assault on 20 February 1921 in the holy shrine at Nankana Sahib, the birthplace of Guru Nanak Dev Ji.
		In October 1920, a congregation was held at Dharowal, District Sheikhupura to inform the sangat of the the misdeeds being committed inside Gurdwara Nankana Sahib.
		Upon seeing the preparation of the Mahant, the Parbhandak Committee held a meeting on 19th February, in which it was resolved that the jathas should not be taken to Nankana Sahib on the 20th February.
	www.neverforget84.com /history.php?id=nankana-sahib-massacre (1246 words)

	Pakistan Gurdwaras
		Gurdwara Sri Nankana Sahib Ji Nankana Sahib is a holy place where the founder of Sikh religion, the dispeller of darkness, the most enlightened global Guru, Guru Nanak Dev ji was born early in the morning to Mata Tripta Ji and Mehta Kalu Ji on 15th April, 1469 (Baisakh sudi 3, Samwat 1526).
		The township of Nankana Sahib was earlier known as Raipur and later on as Rai-Bhoi-di-Talwandi but after the birth of Guru Nanak, it began to be known as Nankian Sahib/Nankana Sahib.
		His composition in Sri Guru Granth Sahib known as Patti was written especially to remove the suspicious and doubts in the minds of the Pandits.
	www.sgpc.net /historical-gurdwaras/pakistan_gurdwaras.html (1955 words)

	How Are The Minorities In Pakistan By Amit Chakraborty
		Nankana Sahib Gurudwara at Sheikhupura in Punjab is a sanctum sanctorum to the Sikh community.
		In 1994, the foundation stone of 'Nankana Sahib Foundation' was laid by Rai Bashir Ahmad Khan Bhatti, a member of the National Assembly and chairman of the Standing Committee on Education.
		The Nankana Sahib Estate is the property of the Nankana Sahib Gurudwara (Gurudwara Janam Asthan).
	www.countercurrents.org /ipk-chakraborty251106.htm (2295 words)

	Historical Sikh Events: Saka Nankana Sahib \| A Gateway to Sikhism \| The Complete Sikhism Resource - A Gateway ...
		In October 1920 A.D., a congregation was held at Dharowal, District Sheikhupura for reform in Gurdwara Nankana Sahib in which the leaders revealed to the gathering of devotees, the misdeeds being committed inside the Gurdwara.
		Gurdwara Nankana sahib was highly revered as it is the birth place of Guru Nanak, a city named Nankana Sahib came up around the Gurdwara which is now in Pakistan.
		From there they were to reach Nankana Sahib early in the morning of the 20th February to talk to the Mahant.
	www.allaboutsikhs.com /sikh-history/historical-sikh-events-saka-nankana-sahib.html (1160 words)

	Travel to Nankana,Tour To Nankana Sahib,Travel Panja Sahib with Time Travels
		The Harmandir Sahib, as the main temple is known, was envisioned by Guru Arjan Dev.
		It was conceived by him to reflect the resoluteness, clarity and simplicity of the Sikh religion.
		The Granth Sahib, the holy book of the Sikhs, was installed in the Harmandir Sahib in 1604, three years after its completion.
	www.travelamritsar.com /html_files/panjasahib.htm (719 words)

	SikhSpectrum.com Monthly. Nankana Sahib Foundation
		Nankana Sahib Foundation Complex which is about a miles from the Nankana Sahib, on Vucho Ki Road that goes to Jarhanwali, further leading to Faisalabad (Lyallpur).
		Most of this estate is leased to the farmers and residents of Nankana Sahib.
		Nankana Sahib Estate is the property of the Nankana Sahib Gurdwara (Gurdwara Janam Asthan, Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji) which cannot be sold to anyone.
	www.sikhspectrum.com /022004/bhatti.htm (1191 words)

	Panthic Weekly: Nankana Sahib Shaheedi Saka
		Lyallpuri belonged to Bohoru village close to Nankana Sahib and he personally preached against the debauchery of the Mahant in the nearby villages and also continued to organise the Sikhs for a dynamic movement to bring reforms into the Gurdwaras.
		In October 1920, a congregation was held at Dharowal in Sheikhupura for reform in Gurdwara Nankana Sahib.
		On January 24, Shiromani Committee held a general meeting and took decision to hold a Dewan in Nankana Sahib on March 4, 5 and 6 and advise Mahant to mend his ways.
	www.panthic.org /news/130/ARTICLE/3121/2007-02-21.html (2068 words)

	Historical Gurdwaras
		It was at Nankana Sahib that he met Bhai Mardana, who was his life long companion for 47 years, listening and singing Guru's gospel.
		They had the charge of this place during the times full of stress and strife for the Sikhs But with the passage of time, in early 20th century, these Udasis Mahants began to treat this revenue free jagir as their personal property and indulged in erotic and luxorious life.
		At present there are 25-30 Sikh families residing in Nankana Sahib and as a result of this, daily service is performed and bani is recited.
	www.sgpc.net /historical-gurdwaras/gurdwaras_in_pakistan.asp (1049 words)

	Foreword to the HRCP Report on the incident At Nankana Sahib
		By Hadrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad of Qadian, The Promised Messiah and Mahdi, Founder of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama'at.
		A statement made in this regard by a spokesman of the Ahmadis on April 15 is at Annexure "A".
		Mubashar Hassan, a member of the mission that visited Nankana Sahib, gave a statement on June 3 saying that the Punjab Government had totally failed to protect the weaker sections of society, and the anti-Ahmadi riot at Nankana Sahib was a case in point (Annexure "C").
	www.thepersecution.org /archive/6_b_fwd.html (536 words)

	1 - Number One News Resource of Pakistan - The News - Jang Group
		NANKANA SAHIB: The first trial run of the friendship bus service arrived at Gurdawara Janam Asthan in Nankana Sahib from Amritsar on Friday noon.
		Nankana DCO Fazal Asghar, DPO Zulfiqar Hamid, Naib Pardhan Pakistan Sikh Gurdawara Parbanadhak Committee Sardar Bashan Singh and general secretary Nankana Minorities wing Sardar Ajeet Singh received 16 passengers of the bus.
		The fare of the 45-seater bus on Amritsar-Nankana Sahib route is Indian Rs 750 on the Indian side and Rs 900 on the Pakistani side.
	www.jang.com.pk /thenews/jan2006-daily/28-01-2006/main/main13.htm (222 words)

	outlookindia.com
		Wagah (Amritsar), Feb 12 (PTI) The Nankana Sahib to Amritsar Bus, which had crossed over to Indian Territory for a trial run through the land route of Wagah border yesterday, today returned to Pakistan through the same route Joint Check Post of international Indo-Pak Wagah border.
		The trial run of the Bus, carrying 10 Pakistani officials, was successful and all members of the delegation were satisfied with the arrangements made by the Indian Government for the Nankana Sahib to Amritsar religious bus ervice, the delegation members said.
		Nankana Sahib is the birthplace of founder of Sikhism, Guru Nanak Dev.
	www.outlookindia.com /pti_print.asp?id=354800 (324 words)

	Pilgrims to visit Nankana Sahib, Haj flights for Jeddah
		India and Pakistan had massed a million men along their border running from Kashmir through the Punjab plains down to deserts on the Arabian Sea after the December attack on parliament that New Delhi blamed on Pakistan-based Kashmiri separatists.
		Nankana Sahib shrine in Pakistan is the birthplace of Guru Nanak whose birth anniversary falls on Tuesday, November 19.
		The pilgrims will visit Gurdwara Nankana Sahib, Gurdwara Panja Sahib, Sacha Sahib and Gurdwara Dera Sahib and return on November 23 to Amritsar.
	www.indiatraveltimes.com /yatra/nankana.html (607 words)

	Gurudwara Nankana Sahib, Mal Ji Sahib, Maulvi Patti , Tibba Baba Nanak
		Gurudwara Nankana Sahib, Mal Ji Sahib, Maulvi Patti, Tibba Baba Nanak
		The tree which is known as Mal ji Sahib is held sacred by the Sikhs.
		He astonished his teacher by copying the alphabet from memory after one day, and while answering the questions of Maulvi Sahib, he himself assumed the role of a teacher and composed an acrostic on the letters of the Persian alphabet.
	www.sikhnet.com /Sikhnet/discussion.nsf/3d8d6eacce83bad8872564280070c2b3/782f44d22b0ac3ba872566b00073d497!OpenDocument&Highlight=0,chola (316 words)

	DNA - World - Pakistani Sikhs criticise Amritsar-Nankana Sahib bus service - Daily News & Analysis
		LAHORE: The bus service between Amritsar, the city of the Golden Temple and Nankana Sahib, the city of Gurdwara Janam Asthan, is unlikely to make the journey easier for the common people because of multiple reasons.
		While the launching of the Amritsar-Nankana bus service was widely welcomed on both sides of the border, the high ticket prices and the fact that the Indian Sikhs will have to travel to New Delhi first to get a visa have already created apprehensions that the service might be not be viable.
		According to Sardar Bishan Singh, the head granthi of Gurdwara Nankana Sahib, the ticket between Amritsar and Nankana is priced at Rs1,000 for the four-hour journey and many of the Sikh yatrees had opined during their Nankana visit that the fare was too high.
	www.dnaindia.com /report.asp?NewsID=1020662 (473 words)

	Gurudwara JanamSthan, Nankana Sahib details from Gurudwara.Net, Find any gurudwara anywhere in the world. Submit a ...
		Sahib and a Gurdwara was also raised subsequently in their honor.
		Nankana Sahib is a holy place where the founder of Sikh religion, the dispeller
		The township of Nankana Sahib was earlier known as Raipur and later on as
	www.gurudwara.net /gurudwaranet/linkdetail.aspx?id=453 (1799 words)

	Golden palanquin presented at Nankana Sahib, Pak
		The Guru Granth Sahib would remain under the historic marble palki whereas the gold palki will be dismantled and reassembled at the shrine in the next two days.
		The event, considered to be historic by the Sikhs, has not been without controversy as several Sikh organisations had opposed the "installation" of the golden palki in Pakistan.
		DSGMC president Paramjit Singh Sarna, who spearheaded the Nagar Kirtan that commenced from New Delhi's Bangla Sahib gurudwara on Sunday, said they have handed over the palanquin to the PSGPC and it was upto them where they wanted to place it.
	specials.rediff.com /news/2005/nov/30sikh1.htm (253 words)

	Need for more visa centers for Nankana Sahib Pilgrimage - India Daily
		Unity in diversity has been the strength of India; but even that is just one facet of this land of many hues.
		Amritsar-Nankana Sahib bus service is scheduled to begin from March 24 and now they have grown impatient and are demanding that visas be processed online to reduce delays due to paperwork.
		Thousands of Sikhs have been waiting enthusiastically to cross the border and offer prayers at Nankana Sahib, the birthplace of Guru Nanak Dev where as other pilgrims are also articulating apprehensions about the delays in visa processing.
	www.indiadaily.org /entry/need-for-more-visa-centers-for-nankana-sahib-pilgrimage (726 words)

	On Blessed Soil
		Gurudwara Nankana Sahib comprises a square and the domed sanctum sanctorum to which is attached a rectangular pavilion, built by Maharaja Ranjit Singh (1780-1839), inside a walled compound.
		The Sewadar, or volunteer, at the Gurudwara Nankana Sahib is Ishar Singh, an 85-year-old.
		Of solid gold, the palki, on which the Guru Granth Sahib is placed, weighs tons and is encased in a huge glass frame.The palki has attracted tourists from all parts of Pakistan; every eight out of 10 visitors on an ordinary day are Muslims, I’m told.
	www.apnaorg.com /articles/outlook-2 (1303 words)

	Amritsar-Nankana Sahib bus stopped by mob : HindustanTimes.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Annoyed with the sad condition of roads in their locality, a group of people on Wednesday forcibly stopped the Amritsar-Nankana Sahib bus for about an hour while it was heading towards the Wagah border to crossover to Pakistan.
		Informed by the escort and pilot vehicles of the bus about the incident, police arrived immediately and used mild cane-charge to disperse the protesters, who were demanding renovation of roads in Batala Road area of the city.
		Nankana Sahib is the birthplace of first Sikh Guru Nanakdev in Pakistan.
	www.hindustantimes.com /news/181_1710104,000900010001.htm (183 words)

	Nankana Sahib, Nankana Sahib in Pakistan, Gurdwara Nankana Sahib, Tour Nankana Sahib Pakistan, Nankana Sahib Tour in ...
		The history of the Sikh religion traces its roots to a place called Nankana Sahib in Pakistan, earlier known as Talwandi.
		The birth place of the first Sikh guru, Guru Nanak Dev, Nankana Sahib is one of the most sacred pilgrimage sites in Pakistan.
		Every year a number of pilgrims visit Nankana Sahib and other holy places associated with the first guru Guru Nanak Dev.
	www.tourtopakistan.com /sikh-pilgrimage/nankana-sahib.html (240 words)

	Sikhism - Golden Temple- Darbar Sahib
		Important as this external form is, the fundamental fact about Sikhs is moral prestige they have built by their steadfast and, often, severely trying adherence to their religious faith.
		While singing the praises of the Almighty in ecstatic lyrical poetry, which is preserved in the holy Guru Granth Sahib, Guru Nanak attacked vigorously the evils that had crept into society and religion.
		Yet, with their characteristics resilience, they were able to absorb the shock in their historical memory and survived the traumic experience, soon like in the past setting to the task of cleaning the sacred precincts and restoring their glory.
	www.searchsikhism.com /golden.html (3558 words)

	Pakistan Times \| Top Story: Aid to Quake Victims: Pakistan increases Compensation by 4-Times
		The bus from Amritsar in Indian Punjab to Nankana Sahib in Pakistan, where Guru Nanak Dev, the founder of Sikh religion was born, left the International Terminal at 9.20 am, said media reports received here.
		The Amritsar-Nankana Sahib bus service, the second after the launch of the Amritsar-Lahore bus service last week, is scheduled to commence next month.
		A bus left the Sikh holy city of Amritsar for the Pakistani town of Nankana Sahib on a trial run for a fourth bus link stemming from a peace drive by the South Asian rivals.
	pakistantimes.net /Top28010608.htm (561 words)

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