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Other Places of Pilgrimage
Bhaini Sahib
Ludhiana, Centre of the sect of the Kukas. The headquarter of Kuka movement
is at village Bhaini Sahib near Ludhiana. Their Guru Ram Singh Ji
had anticipated the non-cooperation Movement of Mahamta Gandhi and
Kukas had taken a leading role in India's freedom struggle. They
are also called Namdharis. They had fought valiantly against Britishers
and a large number of them laid their life at Amritsar and Malerkotla.
They were also against cow sacrifice.
Radha Soami Dera Baba Jaimal Singh , Beas,54 Kms east of Amritsar:
Beas is head-quarter of a large and still expanding sect of Radha
Soami. Baba Jaimal Singh had established his Dera after coming from
Agra. Radha Soamis from all parts of the world come here to imbibe
teachings of their faith from a living master. Well organised Dera
is also famous for its state-of -the-art Hospital.
Swetamber Jain Temple
ZIRA, District Ferozpur,founded in 1890.The main idol is very ancient.
There are other brass idols more than 1200 years old.

Budhist Caves
Doong, Gurdaspur, Midway between Shahpur Kandi and Dhar, the ancient
caves lie. People outside are generally unaware of these caves.
Catholic Cathedral, Jalandhar Cantt.
The rare Cathedral initiated by representative of His Holiness,
the Pope is the only one of its kind in the East. its cosmo-cultural
design is a tribute to the Punjabi tradition.
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