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543: 151: 184: 494:". It is believed that Guru Gobind Singh Ji stayed couple of days at Dhilwan Kalan village in the house of Sodhi Kaul on his request. On Kaul's request, Guruji discarded his blue dress and changed to white dress. Descendants of Kaul Sodhi's family claim that Guru Ji gave a "topi" believed to be of the first Guru Nanak Dev Ji and a “chola" (cloak), socks and turban, two daggers believed to belonging to Guru Gobind Singh Ji, which is still in their custody. 24: 257: 333: 191: 158: 362:. The area of the village is approximately 2566 hectare and the population 9210. Some of the residents of this village, due to ancestral land inheritance, moved to village called Dhilwan Khurd near Sadik. Residents of this village are well-educated and settled in foreign countries. The region also facing serious agricultural and socio economic hardships after 1991. 482:, presented Guru Ji clothes. The Guru Ji took off his blue robe which he had been wearing since he left Machiwara, and tearing it piece by piece burned it in fire. The historic words that he is said to have uttered on this occasion are memorable: "I have torn the blue clothes which I wore, and with that the rule of the 509:
Some believes that historic words of Guru Gobind Singh Ji about Kapura's were true. A dispute in Nawab Kapura's grandsons occurred shortly after that, which led to the division of state, with Jodh Singh Brar retaining control of Kot Kapura, and his younger brother Hamir Singh Brar retaining control
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but later returned to British/Kapura's due to 1809 treaty between Maharaja Ranjit Singh and British. During the wars between Sikhs and British in 1845, Pahara Singh Brar from the Kapura's ancestral background aided the British by providing secret intelligence information to the British Army. Pahar
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Gurudwara in the memory of Guru Gobind Singh Ji's visit to Dhilwan Kalan is situated at about 200m in the east of village and called Gurdwara Godavari Sahib. Guru Gobind Singh Ji took bath in sarover and changed cloths provided by the resident of the village. Guru Ji named the village sarover as
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Later Chaudhry Kapura being repentant of his disgraceful act being Sikh and not helping Guru Gobind Singh came to see the Guru and asked for his forgiveness. Guru ji moved from Dhilwan Kalan to Talwandi Sabo
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a sacred river in Central India near Nanded. The Godavari River has been held as a special place of pilgrimage for many thousands of years in Central India. Dip in the Holy
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Ji reached Dhilwan Kalan (at that time called Dhilwan Sodhian) where his relatives received him with great cordiality. At Dhilwan Kalan, one of the
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Religion and Sikh History for standing with the 10th Sikh Guru's side during very difficult and testing times, while the Nawab of nearby town
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Singh Brar was rewarded with additional area under his control of Faridkot Ryast after British capture of Sikh Kingdom of Maharaja
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of Faridkot, which later was known as Faridkot Ryast in British Rule. Nawab Kapura's state was captured in 1803 by Maharaja
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The population of this village is dominated by three main segments, Jat Sikh (
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is at an end." Some historians think that Guru Ji said "Turks, Pathans and
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Army. Nawab refused the fort to the Guru. After refusal from Kapura Brar
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is considered sacred in Central India, similar to holy dip in
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Entrance of Govt. High School Dhilwan Kalan (Faridkot)
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Dhilwan Kalan is located in Punjab
Dhilwan Kalan is located in India
30°34′18″N 74°51′56″E / 30.571758°N 74.865452°E / 30.571758; 74.865452
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