Sikh Ajaibghar

Sikh Ajaibghar
LocationBalongi village, near SAS Nagar (formerly Mohali), Punjab, India
Coordinates30°40′24″N 74°53′25″E / 30.673432°N 74.890379°E / 30.673432; 74.890379
Collection sizeSikh warriors and freedom fighters

Sikh Ajaibghar or Sikh Museum[1] is situated at Balongi village, near SAS Nagar (formerly Mohali), Punjab, India. The museum showcases sculptures of various Sikh warriors and Sikh freedom fighters.[2]

The Sikh Museum was inaugurated by the Punjab minister for jails, tourism and cultural affairs, Hira Singh Gabria.[3]

Earlier, this museum was operating near Laknour barrier on Landran-SAS Nagar road. The picture in gallery shows images shot in its older place.

See also

References

  1. ^ Punjab Human Rights Organisation (1988). Punjab bulldozed: a report to the world : Operation Black Thunder II. Punjab Human Rights Organisation.
  2. ^ Sikh museum opens in Balongi.The Indian Express.Jan 9, 2010
  3. ^ Punjab jails to be modernized: Gabria.The Times of India.Jan 8, 2010
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