Historical research

Baba Farid, traced place by place

A documented study of Baba Farid's biography and the shrines associated with him, from Girad near Nagpur to Faridkot, Punjab, and Pakpattan.

How this site works

Evidence first, tradition named clearly

Every article separates what a source records from what a local tradition remembers. Where the record is incomplete, the page says so. Layouts stay plain and readable, with maps, dates, and sources given room to work.

Featured location

Girad, near Nagpur

Girad receives dedicated coverage as the publication's primary location. Its entry sets out the local geography, the documented record of the site, and the community traditions tied to it, each kept distinct.

Location index

Sites with their own entries

Girad, Maharashtra

Primary coverage of the shrine near Nagpur, with its geography and recorded history.

Faridkot and Punjab

Separate entries for Faridkot and the wider Punjab locations associated with him.

Pakpattan, Pakistan

A dedicated account of the city and its shrine, kept apart from the Indian sites.