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Bhaini Sahib
Ludhiana, Centre of
the sect of the
Kukas. The
headquarter of Kuka
movement is at
village Bhaini Sahib
near Ludhiana. Their
Guru Ram Singh Ji
had anticipated the
non-cooperation
Movement of Mahamta
Gandhi and Kukas had
taken a leading role
in India's freedom
struggle. They are
also called
Namdharis. They had
fought valiantly
against Britishers
and a large number
of them laid their
life at Amritsar and
Malerkotla. They
were also against
cow sacrifice.
Radha Soami Dera
Baba Jaimal Singh ,
Beas,54 Kms east of
Amritsar:
Beas is head-quarter
of a large and still
expanding sect of
Radha Soami. Baba
Jaimal Singh had
established his Dera
after coming from
Agra. Radha Soamis
from all parts of
the world come here
to imbibe teachings
of their faith from
a living master.
Well organised Dera
is also famous for
its state-of
-the-art Hospital. |
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Budhist Caves
Doong, Gurdaspur,
Midway between
Shahpur Kandi and
Dhar, the ancient
caves lie. People
outside are
generally unaware of
these caves. |
Catholic
Cathedral, Jalandhar
Cantt
The rare Cathedral
initiated by
representative of
His Holiness, the
Pope is the only one
of its kind in the
East. its cosmo-cultural
design is a tribute
to the Punjabi
tradition. |
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