Guru Gobind Singh Bhawan
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Guru Gobind Singh Bhawan is a building located at Punjabi University, Patiala. Guru Gobind Singh Bhawan has four doors, houses the literature for study of all religions. This beautiful has become a de-facto insignia of Punjabi University, Patiala.
A great example of unique and significant venture in the history of higher education in India, this building was established in 1967. The foundation stone of the edifice was laid by the then President of India Dr. Zakir Hussain. It is dedicated to the memory of the great Guru Gobind Singh. Having a well equipped library consisting of a massive collection of about 33000 books and journals on all the religions,the Bhawan also expresses symbolically the ideas of the five major religions of the world. The white marble art at the entrance is symbol of human heart. The glowing light at the top is the symbol of Sarv Dharam Sambhav.
