Locations

Sites Associated With Baba Farid

This gazetteer lists the places linked to Baba Farid's life, travels, and memory. Each entry separates documented records from local tradition, so readers can see what is known and what remains open.

Faridkot

Punjab, India

Pakpattan

Punjab, Pakistan

Girad

Near Nagpur, Maharashtra

Regional Coverage

Faridkot, Punjab, and Central India

Faridkot in Punjab, India, is treated as its own entry, followed by broader Punjabi geography and the shrine sites recorded across Northern and Central India. Attributions are noted with their source basis.

Faridkot, Punjab

Faridkot is documented as a separate regional entry in Punjab, India. This section sets out the local records, the known connections to Baba Farid, and the points where attribution still needs verification.

Punjab and Broader Geography

Punjab forms the wider historical setting for these sites. The entries here describe the regional routes, towns, and memory sites connected to Baba Farid's life and reputation.

Shrine Sites Across Northern and Central India

Each recorded shrine, chilla, or memory site is listed with its location, the strength of its evidence, and whether the attribution rests on documents, inscriptions, or local tradition.

Pakistan

Pakpattan, Punjab, Pakistan

Pakpattan, known in older records as Ajodhan, is the city in Pakistan most closely associated with Baba Farid's final years and his burial. The record here separates attested dates from later devotional accounts.

Sources for Pakpattan combine historical chronicles, regional administrative records, and oral tradition. Each claim is marked by its basis so that readers can weigh the evidence themselves.