Glen Cove Gurdwara

Glen Cove Gurdwara

Glen Cove is a Sikh Gurdwara or temple and it is located in Glen Cove, New York. It has a total area of 15 acres surrounded by water.

The main building is 30,000 sq. ft. built-up area, 20 rooms an 3 halls. There is also a secondary building with a 5 bedroom house as the residence of sewadars. It was a bank foreclosure property whereby the Uni-bank took a loss of about US$7 Million by foreclosing on their mortgage loan of $ 8.34 million and sold this property for $1.20 million to make a Gurdwara .This Gurdwara was founded by Dr. Bhai Harsimran Singh Sabharwal (Present). This gurdwara was separated from Gurdwara Guru Gobind Singh Sikh Center Plainview with Misunderstandings. The First Head Priest of this Gurdwara Was Singh Sahib Gyani Jagtar Singh Jachak. Bhai Sahib left for being again an International Kathakaar. Presently the Granthi Is Gyani Sarabjit Singh Gobindpuri Ji. Sewadars of Gurdwara Sahib are Bhai Paramjit Singh and Bhai Navdeep Singh. Currently President of Gurdwara Sahib is Sardar Harbinder Singh Sachdev and Secretary is Sardar Mohan Singh Kabuli. Gurdwara sahib have Ragi Jathas by each month and Gurbani Vichar is done by the Head Priest.

Gurdwara Sahib has an congregation of Two hundred families total.Gurdwara sahib has weekly services and Celebrates Gurpurabs,Informal Diwan on Fridays from 7-8:30pm"'Formal Weekly Services on Sundays from 10am with Sukhmani Sahib11-12 15- Asa Di Var12 15- 12 45 Gurbani Katha 12 45-1 Kids Program1- 1 30 Shabad KirtanFinished with Guru Ka Langar. "'Associations/Organizations associated With Gurdwara Sahib areEast Punjab Sikh Society,Itshi Ladies Satsang,Sikh Missionary College,International Sikh Women's Council,American Sikh Prabhandak Committee, World Sikh Council,Akhand Keertani Jatha,The Sikh Coalition,Long Island Keertan Project


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