Khwaja Bande Nawaz Dargahಖ್ವಾಜಾ ಬಂದೇ ನವಾಜ್ ದರ್ಗಾ
Fifteenth century Sufi shrine that draws pilgrims of all faiths, busiest at the November Urs.
See what is open on your dateOpen in Google MapsWhereKalaburagi, Karnataka
Kalyana Karnataka
Kalyana Karnataka
Best time to visit1 November to 30 November
Good seasonsPost-monsoon (October to November), Winter (December to February), Monsoon (June to September)
DifficultyEasy
Height460 m above sea level
Time needed2 hrs
Base and nearbyKalaburagi, Kalaburagi
EntryFree
About Khwaja Bande Nawaz Dargah
The dargah of Khwaja Bande Nawaz Gesu Daraz, a Chishti Sufi saint who came to Gulbarga in 1400 and died here in 1422, is one of the most visited Muslim shrines in the Deccan. The complex has his domed tomb with painted interiors, the tomb of his grandson, a mosque built by Firoz Shah Bahmani and a large open court. The annual Urs, usually in November, brings pilgrims of all faiths. It is 2 km from Kalaburagi railway station.
What to see and do
- Tomb of Bande Nawaz
- Painted dome interior
- Firoz Shah mosque
- Urs fair grounds
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