Gurdwara Sri Guptsar Sahib (Chhatiana): Sikh Gurdwara serving the Sangat in Punjab
Gurdwara Sri Guptsar Sahib (Chhatiana) is recorded in the directory import `Gurudwara-Directory-insert66.csv`. Geographic context on file: Punjab. Primary address line: Village Chhatiana, Gidderbaha Tehsil, Sri Muktsar Sahib District, Punjab 152031.
Selected column excerpts:
• Historical Significance / Details: Following the battle of Khidrana, Guru Gobind Singh Ji halted here. A loyal Muslim soldier-ascetic named Peer Sayyad Ibrahim accepted Sikhism here under the name Ajmer Singh. Crucially, the Guru disbursed long-overdue arrears and financial pay to his Brar mercenary soldiers at this site. When the final soldier refused money and instead begged for spiritual enlightenment, the Guru joyfully threw the remaining wealth into a hidden cavity/well ('Gupt'), giving the site its name.
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• Gurudwara Name: Gurdwara Sri Guptsar Sahib (Chhatiana)
• Address: Village Chhatiana, Gidderbaha Tehsil, Sri Muktsar Sahib District, Punjab 152031
• Phone: NA
• Email: NA
• Website: NA
• Long: 74.6542
• Lat: 30.3211
• Significance / Sub-Type: Military Payroll / Disbursal Site
• Historical Significance / Details: Following the battle of Khidrana, Guru Gobind Singh Ji halted here. A loyal Muslim soldier-ascetic named Peer Sayyad Ibrahim accepted Sikhism here under the name Ajmer Singh. Crucially, the Guru disbursed long-overdue arrears and financial pay to his Brar mercenary soldiers at this site. When the final soldier refused money and instead begged for spiritual enlightenment, the Guru joyfully threw the remaining wealth into a hidden cavity/well ('Gupt'), giving the site its name.
• Associated Guru(s) / Figures: Guru Gobind Singh Ji
• Management Body: Peer Sayyad Ibrahim (Bhai Ajmer Singh)
• Key Facilities / Features: Local Area Historical Trust under SGPC