EMINABAD (32°2`N, 74°16`E), an ancient town in Gujranwala district of Pakistan, is sacred to Guru Nanak (1469-1539) in whose day it was called Sayyidpur. According to Bhai Bala Janam Sakhi, after leaving Sultanpur and before setting out on his long travels, Guru Nanak, accompanied by Bhai Mardana, first visited Eminabad where Bhai Lalo, a carpenter by profession, became his Sikh. A hymn of Guru Nanak in the Guru Granth Sahib suggests that he was in Eminabad when the town was sacked by Babar in 1521.
Explore Gurdwara Khuhi Bhai Lalo Ji, a historic Sikh shrine in Eminabad, where Guru Nanak Dev Ji's powerful teaching on honest living and hard work prevails.
Discover Rori Sahib Gurudwara, an iconic site in Eminabad with rich history dating back to Guru Nanak Dev's time. Visit for vibrant festivals and heritage.
