Culture & celebrations
A town from 1596
Guru Arjan Dev laid the foundation of the town in 1596, says the district site, and named the sarovar Tarn Taran, which became the town’s name.
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Tarn Taran / Tarn Taran, town and district
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Tarn Taran took its name from the sarovar Guru Arjan Dev dug here, and Sri Darbar Sahib still draws pilgrims each amavasya. The district also holds Gurudwara Lakeer Sahib’s 1757 story and the Harike wetland.
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Guru Arjan Dev laid the foundation of the town in 1596, says the district site, and named the sarovar Tarn Taran, which became the town’s name.
Read source ↗Built by Guru Arjan Dev, it has the largest sarovar of all gurdwaras, says the district site, roughly 289 m by 230 m.
Read source ↗In 1757, the district site says, Baba Deep Singh drew a line here with his khanda and asked those ready to die for Harmandir Sahib to cross it. The gurdwara dates from 1978.
Read source ↗A four-storey building by the Nishan Sahib at Darbar Sahib, built in 1841 by Kanvar Nau Nihal Singh, per the district site.
Read source ↗The district site calls Hari-ke-Pattan the largest wetland in northern India, with headworks below the Beas-Sutlej confluence.
Read source ↗Pilgrims gather at Sri Darbar Sahib every month on the new moon day, the district site records.
Read source ↗Research: 2026-11-04. Sources accompany each entry. Check opening hours and festival schedules with the venue.
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