Tuesday 13 March 2018

Gurdwara Singh Sabha located at Gujaranwala, Punjab, Pakistan

These are photographs of commemoratives stones and
old times beautiful building of Gurdwara Singh Sabha located at Gujaranwala, Punjab, Pakistan. All Gurmukhi commemorative stones are about the people who have contributed financially and physically in making of this building. Dr. Subhash Parihar Sahib translated Gurmukhi commemorative stones into English in this way:

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'This room was built by Rai Saheb Lala Jagan Nath Chhabra, Assistant Garrison Engineer, in the memory of his wife Maya Devi who expired in Kashmir on 31 May 1943.'

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'500 (rupees donated by) Bibi Narinder Kaur, wife of Seth Inder Singh, of Khangah Dogra, for the building of the upper storey room, Shri Guru Singh Sabha, Gujranwala.'

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'Sant Atar Singh Hall. In the pious memory of the beloved of God Sant Atar Singh, the foundation stone of this hall was laid on Poh sudi 7, the 10 January 1927,  y the following persons: Sant Teja Singh Mastuana, Sant Khushal Singh, Avtar Singh, Barrister Gujranwala, Partap Singh, Sant Singh Kariala.'

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'SANT ATAR SINGH HALL
The following Guru-loving donated:
Dharam Singh Contractor Delhi [provided] girders and other iron material for the roof
Lala Bhagat Ram Sant Ram, one cart-load of lime
Mrs. Jai Kaur         Rs. 317, and a half.
Baba Ladha Singh Bedi    Rs. 276
S. Avtar Singh Barrister Rs. 250
Kanwar Mahinder Pal Singh Raees Rs. 250
s. Rajwant Singh Raees, Rajkot Rs 250
Seth Nidhan Singh Philoki   Rs. 250
S. Kesar Singh Dhariwala Rs. 250
Naranjan Singh Raees Bhatia Rs. 190
Ishar Singh Bajaj, Banker Rs. 151
Narain Singh Vakeel  Rs. 125
Mool Singh Van vale [string-seller] Rs. 101
Partap Singh Madhok Raees Rs. 101
Gurdit Singh Vajjyan vala [Bandmaster?]  Rs. 101
Gian Singh, son ofNarain Singh Atar vala [Scent-seller] Rs. 101
Ishar Singh Bhande vala [Utensil-seller] Rs. 101
Sham Singh Engineer Rs. 101
Seth Nand Singh Philoki Rs. 250'

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'Partap Singh Dhaliwal, contractor got laid this floor, year 1944.'
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'SANT ATAR SINGH HALL
For this hall, the following Guru lovers made donations:
Sar. Alam Singh Engineer Rs. 25
Sar. Partap Singh Van vale [string-seller] Rs. 51
Sar. Bishan Singh Commission Agent Rs. 51
Pirthipal Singh s/o Jagat Singh Rs. 50
Kanwar Ravinder Pal Singh Rs. 50
Sar. Harnam Singh, Lala Prabh Dayal Commission Agent Rs. 50
Sar. Gurmukh Singh Dhariwal Rs. 50
Sar. Harnam Singh Van vale[string-seller] Rs. 25
Sar. Gian Singh Teja Singh Lakkar vale [wood-seller] Rs. 25
Bapu Sadhu Singh Atar vale [Scent-seller] Rs. 25
Sar. Hazoor Singh Stattion Master Rs. 25
Sar. Harnam Singh Sahukar Philoki Rs. 25
Bibi Atar Kaur Rs. 25
Sar. Harnam Singh Rs. 25
Sar. Radha Singh Contrator Mellowala Rs. 25
Sar. Gurdial Singh Pensioner Accountant Rs. 25
Sar. Dial Singh Thedi Gill Rs. 25
Sar. Avbtar Singh son of Jawand Singh Manchanda Rs. 25
Sar. Kesar Singh Bhatthewala [Brick-kiln owner] 5000 bricks
Lala Daulu Shah Bhambra Bhatthewala [Brick-kiln owner] 4025 bricks
Sar. Sham Singh Qanungo 2500 bricks
Sar. Mela Singh Ram Singh Almirah maker 2500 bricks
Sar. Dulla Singh Chune wala [Lime-seller] 100 feet of lime
Sar. ....l Singh Philoki Rs. 25'

Photographs By Mr Tariq Amir Sahib














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