| Identification / पहचान | |
| Reference Number / संदर्भ संख्या | PB08013687 |
| Built Heritage/Site निर्मित धरोहर / स्थल |
Built Heritage |
| Name of the Monument / Built Heritage / Site स्मारक / निर्मित धरोहर / स्थल का नाम |
Gurudwara Seeshganj Sahib |
| State / राज्य | Punjab |
| District / जिला | Fatehgarh Sahib |
| Manual District | |
| Sub District / उप-जिला | Sirhind Fatehgarh Sahib (M Cl) |
| Manual Sub District | |
| Village / गाँव | Fetehpur |
| Manual Village | |
| Cultural Affiliation / सांस्कृतिक सम्बंधन | Colonial - औपनिवेशिककाल |
| Date/Period तारीख/युग |
C. 18th - 19th Cent. CE |
| Sub Period | 1895 |
| Geo-Location / भू-अवस्थिति | 1 km from the main Gurudwara on the main road of Fatehgarh Sahib, GT road |
| Latitude / अक्षांश | 30 38 48 |
| Longitude / देशान्तर | 76 23 34 |
| Approach to the Monument / पहुंचने का मार्ग | |
| Approach /पहुंचने का मार्ग | Approximately 1 km from Fatehgarh Sahib bus stand |
| Air Port / विमानपत्तन | Mohali Airport |
| Railway Station / रेलवे स्टेशन | Fatehgarh Sahib railway station |
| Bus Station / बस स्टैंड | Fatehgarh Sahib bus stand |
| Topographical Features / स्थलाकृतिक विशेषताएं | |
| Topographical Feature / स्थलाकृतिक विशेषताएं | Plain- मैदान |
| Topographical Description / स्थलाकृतिक विवरण | It lies in between the Shivalic foothills of outer Himalayas and the Indo-Gangetic plains of Punjab. It is situated in the semi-urban area of Punjab. |
| History / इतिहास | |
| Brief History / संक्षिप्त इतिहास | It commemorates the memory of Sikh Guru who was killed by the Talalayain Mughals after the time of Banda Singh Bahadur. The Mughal sold the heads of Sikhs in Rs 80. It is said that 40 cartloads of heads of martyred Sikhs were cremated here. |
| Local / Traditional description associated with Built Heritage / Site निर्मित धरोहर / स्थल से सम्बंधित स्थानीय/ परम्परागत विवरण |
Related to the Sikhs, there is a main Gurudwara with sach khand hall where Guru Granth Sahib is placed. |
| Architectural Style / स्थापत्य शैली | Sikh - सिख |
| Building/ Structure/Site
इमारत / संरचना / स्थल |
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| Description of Building/ Structure/Site
इमारत/संरचना/स्थल का विवरण |
It is a double-storey building consisting of a ribbed dome with petalled design at the base. The dome is surmounted by an inverted lotus with pinnacle. The entrance of the building has multifoliated arches with an oblong chattri on top. The central part of the Gurudwara is called Sach Khand that has an ambulatory path and a silver kalasha. |
| Structure material and other material संरचनागत सामग्री और अन्य घटक |
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| Building/Structure material and other material used प्रयोग में लाई गई इमारती / संरचनागत सामग्री और अन्य घटक |
The structure is built of lakhori bricks and plastered with lime mortar. The decorations are made up of white marble. |
| Usage(s) & Sub Type | |
| Usage(s) / प्रयोग | Living Monument - प्रयोग |
| Sub-Usage(s)/ उप-प्रयोग | RELIGIOUS |
| Ownership / स्वामित्व | Private - निजी |
| Protection status / संरक्षण अवस्था | Unprotected- असंरक्षित |
| Plan/Elevation विन्यास/उध्र्व विन्यास | |
| Published Reference / प्रकाशित संदर्भ | |
| Author / लेखक | NA |
| Name / नाम | NA |
| Year / वर्ष | NA |
| Published/Unpublished प्रकाशित / अप्रकाशित |
Unpublished |
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