Saragarhi Memorial Gurdwara

Saragarhi Memorial Gurdwara is a Sikh shrine and war memorial located in Ferozepur Cantonment, Punjab. Built in memory of 21 soldiers of the 36th Sikhs who died in the Battle of Saragarhi on 12 September 1897, it commemorates their defence of Saragarhi post against a large tribal force. The gurdwara houses a memorial wall and exhibits, serving as a place of remembrance and prayer within the cantonment area.

Visitors can expect a quiet gurdwara complex within Ferozepur Cantonment with a prayer hall, memorial wall inscribed with names of the 21 soldiers, portraits and informational displays about the Battle of Saragarhi. The setting is orderly and maintained by the army and gurdwara management, with open courtyard, seating areas and a serene environment for prayer and reflection.

Commemorates the Battle of Saragarhi fought on 12 September 1897, where 21 soldiers of the 36th Sikhs (now 4 Sikh Regiment) defended the Saragarhi signalling post in the North-West Frontier Province against a large force. The memorial gurdwara was built by the British Indian Army to honour their bravery and sacrifice, and is maintained as a regimental memorial.

Revered as a Sikh religious and martial heritage site symbolizing courage, duty and sacrifice. It serves as a place of prayer and remembrance for the Sikh community and the Indian Army, with annual remembrance observed on Saragarhi Day (12 September).