History of Golden Temple,  Amritsar.
                     History of Golden 
Temple,  Amritsar
Introduction to Amritsar
 Amritsar was established by Guru Ramdas in 1574 in the 
wake of purchasing a land whose cost was Rs. 700. 
 The master additionally fabricated a living arrangement 
for himself which came to be known as Guru da Chakk. 
 Most piece of the city was created in seventeenth and 
eighteenth century. 
Introduction to Golden Temple
 Master Arjun Dev, the fifth Sikh Guru, gave the possibility of development of a 
sanctuary where Sikhs can come and love. The land for the sanctuary was purchased 
from the Zamindars by Guru Ramdas. 
 Hazrat Mian Mir Ji, a Muslim holy person, established the framework of the sanctuary 
and the development was administered by Guru Arjun Dev. 
Other Names
 Golden Temple is otherwise called Sri Harmandir Sahab and Sri Darbar 
Sahab. 
Guru Granth Sahib
 Guru Granth Sahib was additionally introduced by Guru Arjun Dev 
and Baba Budha ji was designated as the principal peruser of the book. 
Defame on the temple
 The temple and the Akal Takht was harmed during Operation Blue Star 
in which there was a savage battle between the officers and the Sikhs 
and numerous individuals kicked the bucket. 
 So as to retaliate for, the Sikh guardians murdered Prime Minister Indira 
Gandhi.
Amritsar Lake
 The Golden Temple is worked in the focal point of a lake named as 
Amritsar lake thus the city additionally got a similar name. 
 It is accepted that the lake has sacrosanct water. The lake is associated 
with the Ravi stream.
Shish Mahal
 Shish Mahal or Mirror Room is on the second floor of the 
sanctuary where the ground floor can be seen through an 
opening in the middle. 
 Shish Mahal is named so on the grounds that there are little 
bits of mirrors which have various shapes and sizes.
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Connectivity
 Amritsar is associated with different urban areas of 
India through a decent system of street and rail 
transport. 
 Amritsar additionally has its air terminal which 
interfaces the city to numerous Indian urban 
communities just as urban areas of various nations.
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Akal Takht
 Though Rajiv Gandhi government repaired the Akal Takht Sahib in 1986 
but it was damaged in 1989. 
 Later Kar Sevaks made the Akal Takht in 1999.
Source: Google Images