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Gurdwara
Bhatta
Sahib:-
This
Gurdwara
commemorates
the
visit
of
tenth
Guru
Sri
Gobind
Singh.
There
is
a
fascinating
story
about
this
place.
Here
by
the
touch
of
the
hoof
of
Guru's
horse
the
red
hot
brick
kiln
(Bhatha)
instantaneously
cooled
down.
The
then
local
Pathan
Chief,
Nihang
Khan
a
sincere
devotee
of
the
Guru
at
a
great
personal
risk,
looked
after
the
Guru
and
his
followers.
The
gurudwara
is
on
the
main
highway
from
Chandigarh
to
Kulu
and
Kangra
valleys.
Nearest
airport
Chandigarh
is
only
40
km
away.
It
is
only
at
a
distance
of
5
km
from
Ropar
on
the
left
bank
of
the
river
Sutlej,
where
remains
of
an
old
Harappan
city
of
ancient
civilization
were
discovered
by
Archaeological
Department
of
Government
of
India.
The
tourist
bungalow
on
the
left
bank
of
the
river
Sutlej,
is
frequented
by
large
number
of
tourists
on
their
way
to
Bhakra
Nangal,
Kulu
Valley,
and
Anandpur
Gurdwara
Bhatta
Sahib
is
a
historical
Gurdwara
where
Guru
Gobind
Singh
came
four
times.
Guru
ji
came
here
for
the
first
time
in
1745
B.K.
He
was
returning
to
Anandpur
after
winning
the
battle
of
Bhangani.
It
is
said
that
when
Guruji
asked
for
a
place
to
stay,
the
labourers
working
at
the
Bhatta
-
Kiln
pointed
towards
the
burning
`Kiln'.
Ignorent
labourers
did
not
realised
whom
they
were
talking
too.
As
soon
as
the
horse
of
Guru
stepped
on
the
burning
kiln
it
became
cold.
Chaudhary
Nihang
Khan
the
owner
of
the
Bhatta
who
was
in
his
Qila
was
informed
about
this
event.
He
rushed
to
Bhatta
and
to
his
astonishment
saw
Guru
Gobind
singh
Ji
sitting
on
the
Bhatta.
Chaudhary
bowed
his
head
in
front
of
the
Guru
and
asked
for
pardon.
Bhatta
Sahib
He
took
Guruji
to
his
fort
and
gave
necessary
amenities
to
his
army.
For
the
second
time
Guru
Gobind
Singh
Ji
came
to
the
engagement
of
Alam
Khan
the
son
of
Nihang
Khan
in
1752
BK.
For
the
third
time
in
1759
after
returning
from
Kurukshetra,
Guruji
came
to
Bhatta
Sahib.
For
the
fourth
time,
the
Guru
Ji
came
to
Bhatta
after
leaving
Anandpur
Sahib
forever
in
1761
B.K.
Prakash
Diwas
of
1st,
5th
and
10th
Patshahi,
Sangrand
with
Amrit
Sanchar,
Jor
Mela
from
1st
Poh
to
4th
Poh
and
Anniversary
of
Baba
Jiwan
Singh
Ji
on
11th
are
organised
here.
Location:
Gurdwara
Bhatta
Sahib
is
situated
in
village
Kotla
Nihang
on
Ropar
-
Chandigarh
Road.
It
is
3
km.
from
the
Ropar
Railway
Station
and
40
km.
from
Anandpur
Sahib.
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