Guru Tegh Bahadur Nagar
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Guru Tegh Bahadur Nagar, Mumbai (G.T.B. Nagar) is a suburb of Bombay, named after the ninth Sikh Guru Sri Guru Teg Bahadur Ji, the ninth of the Ten Gurus of Sikhism.
This region is populated by many Punjabi and Sikh migrants and has many Sikh Gurudwaras. Dasmesh Darbar is the largest Gurudwara in this area. G.T.B. Nagar is also known as mini-Punjab.
Location:
G.T.B. Nagar (also known as Sion Koliwada or simply Koliwada) is in South Mumbai. G.T.B. Nagar is also a station on harbour local line of mumbai rail. It is situated near the King's Circle and Mahim junction local railway stations.
Guru Tegh Bahadur Nagar Mumbai has a college started by the Sikh community of this area called Guru Nanak Khalsa College, King's Circle (Matunga), affiliated to Mumbai University.
G.T.B. Nagar is also known for its seafood eateries.
[edit] External links
- Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib
- AllAboutSikhs.com
- Video - Teg Bahadur Simriey
- Sikhs.org
- Sikh-History.com
- Sri Guru Teg Bahadur Ji
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Next station south: Vadala Road |
Mumbai suburban railway : Central Railway (Harbour Line) | Next station north: Chunabhatti |
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Stop No:9 | KM from starting:? | Platforms:2 |
These are the stations on Central (Harbour) line of Mumbai suburban railway |
Chatrapati Shivaji Terminus | Masjid | Sandhurst Road | Dockyard Road | Reay Road | Cotton Green | Sewri |
Vadala Road | Guru Tegh Bahadur Nagar | Chunabhatti | Kurla | Tilak Nagar | Chembur | Govandi | Mankhurd | Vashi | Sanpada | Juinagar | Nerul | Seawoods | C.B.D. Belapur | Khargar | Mansarovar | Khandeshwar | Panvel |
Vadala Road | King's Circle | Mahim | Bandra | Khar Road | Santacruz | Vile Parle | Andheri |