Hazrat Turabul Haq Dargah

Shrine of Hazrat Turabul Haq.
Annual Parbhani Dargah Festival during night
Parbhani
परभणी
پربھنی
City
Parbhani
Coordinates: 19°16′N 76°47′E / 19.27°N 76.78°E / 19.27; 76.78

Hazrat Sayed Shah Turabul Haq Sahab(Rh.) Dargah(Marathi/Hindi: हजरत सय्यद शाह तुराबुल हक साहब दर्गा)(Urdu: حضرت سیّدشاہ ترابُ الحق رحمتہ), also known as TuratPeer Baba(तुरतपीर बाबा), is a tomb of great Sufi saint Hazrat Turabul Haq who spent most of his last days in Parbhani.[1][2] Dargah is best known for its annual fair, which has history of 108 years, thousands of followers of all religions and faiths gather together between 2 February to 15 February each year.[3][4] In Parbhani this dargah is the symbol of unity between all religions. People from across the state visits the dargah.

Thousands of followers of dargah claims that their wish got fulfilled after visiting this dargah. Because of huge popularity of dargah in Maharashtra state, it is often called as Ajmer Sharif of Maharashtra. Thousands of diseased persons visits this dargah in hope of healthy life. It is estimated that nearly 5 lakh(half million) people visited dargah during 2015 festival season between 2 February to 15 February.[5]

How to Reach

Parbhani is in Marathwada region of Maharashtra, 550 km away from Mumbai, 200 km away from Aurangabad and 345 km from Hyderabad. Parbhani is well connected by roads and trains to cities like Mumbai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Amritsar, Bhopal, New Delhi, Nagpur, Pune. Nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport 200 km away.

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Other Places of Interest near Parbhani

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References

  1. ↑ "Parbhani, India". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 19 July 2015.
  2. ↑ http://www.hoparoundindia.com/maharashtra/Parbhani-attractions-history-of/Hazarat-Turabul-Haq-Shah-Dargah.aspx
  3. ↑ "सय्यद शाह तुराबुल हक साहेब (फोटो फिचर)" (in Marathi). Sakal. Retrieved 19 July 2015.
  4. ↑ http://www.holidayiq.com/Hazarat-Turabul-Haq-Shah-Dargah-Parbhani-Sightseeing-1042-15240.html
  5. ↑ "वक्फ बोर्डाकडून उरुस दुकानदारांची लूट". Ekmat. 31 January 2015. Retrieved 19 July 2015.
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