Gurdwara Shaheed Baba Nihal Singh (Talhan)
📍 Gurdwara Shaheed Baba Nihal Singh (Talhan), Jalandhar and Doaba Cultural Belt, Punjab, India
Famed across Punjab as the Aeroplane Gurdwara, this 150-year-old shrine at Talhan village honours Shaheed Baba Nihal Singh. It gained international fame as devotees wishing to settle abroad offer toy aircraft at the sanctum, creating a vivid cultural phenomenon reflective of Doaba\'s migration heritage.
Entry Fee
Free
Best Time
Daytime
Best Season
October to March
Time Required
1–2 hours
How to reach
8 km southeast of Jalandhar city centre near the Jalandhar Cantt bypass.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the entry fee for Gurdwara Shaheed Baba Nihal Singh (Talhan)?
The entry fee for Gurdwara Shaheed Baba Nihal Singh (Talhan) is Free.
What is the best time and season to visit Gurdwara Shaheed Baba Nihal Singh (Talhan)?
The best season to visit is October to March, and the ideal time of day is morning or late afternoon.
How do I reach Gurdwara Shaheed Baba Nihal Singh (Talhan)?
8 km southeast of Jalandhar city centre near the Jalandhar Cantt bypass.
How much time is required to explore Gurdwara Shaheed Baba Nihal Singh (Talhan)?
A typical visit to Gurdwara Shaheed Baba Nihal Singh (Talhan) takes around 1 to 2 hours.