DHADDE,

DHADDE, village 10 km south of Rampura Phul (30° 16`N, 75° 14`E) in Bathinda district of the Punjab, claims a historical shrine, Gurdwara Gurusar Patshahi Nauviri, commemorating the visit of Guru Tegh Bahadur (1621-75), who halted here coming from Dikkh (q.v.). The Gurdwara is half a kilometre away from the village to the south of it. Its present complex constructed in 1952 comprises a square divan hall, including the sanctum, and some ancillary buildings within a walled compound. The Gurdwara is managed by a committee of the local sangat.