Gurdwaras in Asia

This is a list of gurdwaras in Asia, excluding gurdwaras in India and Pakistan, the birthplace of Sikhism.

A gurdwara is a place of worship within Sikhism. Three activities carried out in all gurdwaras are:

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Afghanistan

Bangladesh

Gurdwara Nanak Shahi, Dhaka University Campus, Bangladesh.

Burma

Sikh Temple Kengtung, Si Dan Street (Opp 'Happy Cafe') Kyaing Tong, Eastern Shan State

Indonesia

There are two cities in Indonesia which are the main residence of Sikh community, Medan in first place followed by Jakarta. There was a Gurdwara in Aceh Province, but already closed several years ago. Some of the Sanggat moved to Medan, and the rest was unknown. There was also Sikh community in Padang city, but there's no indicated that a Gurdwara was built there, and the community is unknown.

Iran

Iraq

Japan

Malaysia

Nepal

Philippines

Singapore

Russia

Sri Lanka

Thailand

There are 20 gurdwaras in Thailand, but all are known as Sikh temples, excluding the ones listed.

United Arab Emirates

See also

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