Several mosques in India have been converted into gurdwaras. Here the some prominent list which Indian Muslims may forget about.
1).Jama Masjid, Meham, Haryana:
It dates back to the era of the
Mughals. The mosque was converted fairly recently into gurdwara.
1).Jama Masjid, Meham, Haryana:
It dates back to the era of the
Mughals. The mosque was converted fairly recently into gurdwara.
2.Gol Masjid, Amritsar, Punjab:
Sharifpura was a Muslim enclave in Amritsar. During the Partition of India, the area was home to a huge Muslim refugee camp and Though this mosque has been used as a gurdwara for decades now, it is still referred to as the Gol Masjid.
Sharifpura was a Muslim enclave in Amritsar. During the Partition of India, the area was home to a huge Muslim refugee camp and Though this mosque has been used as a gurdwara for decades now, it is still referred to as the Gol Masjid.
3.Khail Bazaar Jama Masjid, Panipat, Haryana:
The city is home to several iconic mosques including the Jama Masjid of Khail Bazaar, which has now been converted into a gurdwara.
The city is home to several iconic mosques including the Jama Masjid of Khail Bazaar, which has now been converted into a gurdwara.
4. Purani Masjid, Gidranwali, Haryana:
Gidranwali is a small village with just over 200 families residing in it as per the last census. Historically it was home to a large Muslim population who prayed their five daily, which has also turned into a gurdwara now.
Gidranwali is a small village with just over 200 families residing in it as per the last census. Historically it was home to a large Muslim population who prayed their five daily, which has also turned into a gurdwara now.
5.Jama Masjid, Farrukhnagar, Haryana:
After founding the town of Farrukhnagar in 1732 AD, Mughal Governor Faujdar Khan constructed Magficient structure. One such structure is the Jama Masjid that is now being used as a Sikh gurdwara and Hindu temple as per historian Rana Safvi.
After founding the town of Farrukhnagar in 1732 AD, Mughal Governor Faujdar Khan constructed Magficient structure. One such structure is the Jama Masjid that is now being used as a Sikh gurdwara and Hindu temple as per historian Rana Safvi.
