Gurdwara Baba Ajpal Singh Ji (Zafarnama Sahib - Dina): Sikh Gurdwara serving the Sangat in Punjab
Gurdwara Baba Ajpal Singh Ji (Zafarnama Sahib - Dina) is recorded in the directory import `Gurudwara-Directory-insert65.txt`. Geographic context on file: Punjab. Primary address line: Village Dina, Near Nihal Singh Wala, Moga District, Punjab 142055.
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• Historical Significance / Details: One of the most consequential landmarks in Sikh political history. After escaping the Mughal dragnet at Chamkaur and Machhiwara, Guru Gobind Singh Ji stayed at this village under the protection of three local brothers (Lakhmir, Samir, and Shamir). It was in this tranquil yet tense setting that the Guru wrote the historic 'Zafarnama' (The Epistle of Victory) in Persian verse, addressing Aurangzeb. The letter strictly rebuked the Emperor for his broken oaths on the Quran and p…
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• Gurudwara Name: Gurdwara Baba Ajpal Singh Ji (Zafarnama Sahib - Dina)
• Address: Village Dina, Near Nihal Singh Wala, Moga District, Punjab 142055
• Phone: NA
• Email: info@sgpc.net
• Website: http://www.sgpc.net
• Long: 75.1873
• Lat: 30.5218
• Significance / Sub-Type: Literary Sovereignty / Royal Defiance Site
• Historical Significance / Details: One of the most consequential landmarks in Sikh political history. After escaping the Mughal dragnet at Chamkaur and Machhiwara, Guru Gobind Singh Ji stayed at this village under the protection of three local brothers (Lakhmir, Samir, and Shamir). It was in this tranquil yet tense setting that the Guru wrote the historic 'Zafarnama' (The Epistle of Victory) in Persian verse, addressing Aurangzeb. The letter strictly rebuked the Emperor for his broken oaths on the Quran and proclaimed the moral victory of the Khalsa.
• Associated Guru(s) / Figures: Guru Gobind Singh Ji
• Management Body: Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC)
• Key Facilities / Features: Grand white-domed structure, dynamic museum tracking the route of the Zafarnama courier (Bhai Daya Singh), historic community pool (Sarovar).