ÿþ<HTML><HEAD><TITLE>M&#256&#7748G&#256 </TITLE> <style type="text/css"> .BODY { background-color: #EAF1F7; background-image: url('images/gtbh.jpg'); background-repeat: no-repeat; background-attachment: fixed; background-position: center; color: #0066CC;} .C1{text-align: justify;color: #0066CC;FONT-size: SMALL;FONT-family: Tahoma;} .BIB{text-align: center;color: #000099;FONT-size: SMALL;FONT-family: Tahoma;} .CONT{text-align: right;color: #FF0000;FONT-size: SMALL;FONT-family: Tahoma;} </style><META NAME="keywords" CONTENT="MDG"> <META http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"></HEAD> <BODY class="BODY" oncontextmenu="return false" ondragstart="return false" onselectstart="return false"> <FONT ALIGN="JUSTIFY" FACE="Tahoma"> <p class="C1">&#65279M&#256&#7748G&#256, 40 km southwest of Lahore along the Lahore-Mult&#257n highway, had a historic <i>gurdw&#257r&#257</i>, Chho&#7789&#257 Nank&#257&#7751&#257, commemorating Gur&#363 N&#257nak's visit. Gur&#363 Hargobind, N&#257nak VI, also halted here on his way back from Kashm&#299r in 1620. Served by Nirmal&#257 priest for generations, the shrine came under the management of the Shiroma&#7751&#299 Gurdw&#257r&#257 Parbandhak Committee during the Gurdw&#257r&#257 Reform movement, 1920-25. It had to be abandoned at the time of the partition of the Punjab in 1947.</p> </font> <p class="BIB"> BIBLIOGRAPHY<p class="C1"><ol class="C1"><li class="C1"> Gi&#257n Si&#7749gh, Gi&#257n&#299, <i>Tw&#257r&#299<u>kh</u> Gurdu&#257ri&#257&#7749</i>. Amritsar, n.d.<BR> <li class="C1"> Narotam, T&#257r&#257 Si&#7749gh, <i>Sr&#299 Guru T&#299rath Sa&#7749grahi</i> [Reprint]. Kankhal, 1975<BR> <li class="C1"> Khan Mohammad Waliullah Khan, <i>Sikh Shrines in West Pakistan</i>. Karachi, 1962<BR> </ol><p class="CONT">Major Gurmukh Si&#7749gh (Retd.)<br></p><BR> </font><img src="counter.aspx" width="1px" height="1px" alt=""></HTML></BODY>