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<p class="C1">&#65279SH&#256HPUR KAL&#256&#7748, a village l3 km west of Sunam (30º-7'N, 75º-48'E) in Sa&#7749gr&#363r district of the Punjab, is sacred to Gur&#363 Te<u>gh</u> Bah&#257dur who, during one of his journeys through the M&#257lv&#257 country, came and stayed here near the pond north of the village. Gurdw&#257r&#257 Mañj&#299 S&#257hib P&#257tsh&#257h&#299 IX, which marks the site, comprises a Mañj&#299 S&#257hib and a Darb&#257r S&#257hib. The former is a square domed room, with a circumambulatory verandah. The Darb&#257r S&#257hib is a separate hall with a square sanctum in the middle and a high vaulted ceiling. The Gur&#363 Granth S&#257hib is seated in both buildings. The Gurdw&#257r&#257 is managed by a committee of the village <i>sa&#7749gat</i>.</p>
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BIBLIOGRAPHY<p class="C1"><ol class="C1"><li class="C1"> Fauj&#257 Si&#7749gh, <i>Gur&#363 Teg Bah&#257dur: Y&#257tr&#257 Asth&#257n, Parampar&#257v&#257&#7749 te Y&#257d Chinh</i>. Patiala, 1976<BR>
<li class="C1"> Vis&#257kh&#257 Si&#7749gh, Sant, <i>M&#257lv&#257 Itih&#257s</i>. Kishanpura, 1954,<BR>
<li class="C1"> Gurmukh Si&#7749gh, <i>Historical Sikh Shrines</i>. Amritsar, 1995<BR>
</ol><p class="CONT">Major Gurmukh Si&#7749gh (Retd.)<br></p><BR>
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