Anandpur Sahib

Punjab, India

A town in the Shivalik foothills founded by Guru Tegh Bahadur; the birthplace of the Khalsa, created here by Guru Gobind Singh on Vaisakhi 1699.

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Events here

• 1665 — Founding of Anandpur
• 1699 — Creation of the Khalsa
• 1704 — The Evacuation of Anandpur

People connected: Guru Gobind Singh Ji, Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji, Mata Gujri

Eras: Era 1 — The Guru Period

Last updated: 22 September 2026