Gurdwara Shahidi Asthaan Baba Banda Singh Bahadur
Gurudwara Banda Bahadur is located in Merhauli in Delhi and is close to the Qutub Minar. The grounds of the Gurudwara were the grounds of execution of Band Bahadur Singh Ji along with 40 of his followers which also included his son. Banda Bahadur is well-known as one of the most courageous and fearless Sikh leaders to have walked the earth. A great fair is organized here during Vaishakhi for three days where more than 30000 people visit the Gurudwara. In every faith and every land, whenever men become corrupt, despotic and tyrannous, God sends a scourge like me to punish them and teach them a lesson". Thus spoke Banda Singh Bahadur a great Sikh hero in reply to a question put to him by Mohammad Amin Khan, the author of Siyarul-Mutakherin when he went near him to ask as to why he was waging war against Mughals. Banda Bahadur was tortured to death by order of Mughal King Farrukh Siyar on June 19, 1716 in Mehrauli near Qutab Minar. Earlier he was taken through the streets of D