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Fatehgarh Sahib
Fatehgarh Sahib is a city and holy pilgrimage site of Sikhism in the northwestern Indian state of Punjab. It is the district headquarters of Fatehgarh Sahib, located about 5 kilometers north of Sirhind. Fatehgarh Sahib is named after Fateh Singh, the 7-year-old son of Guru Gobind Singh, who was buried alive along with his 9-year-old brother Zoravar Singh by the Mughals on the orders of Governor Wazir Khan. the current Mughal-Sikh wars of the early 18th century. The city experienced important historical events after the martyrdom of the sons in 1705, with frequent changes of control between Sikhs and Mughals.
The city has historic Gurdwaras, including the underground Bhora Sahib that marks the spot where the two boys refused to convert to Islam and fearlessly accepted being bricked alive. Today, the city is home to educational institutions such as Guru Granth Sahib University, run by SGPC, and Baba Banda Singh Bahadur College of Engineering.

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