Dargah Shareef Baba Nau Gaza Peer Ji
6V94+J29, Grand Trunk Rd, Samalki, Haryana 136136, India
Monday: 6–21
Tuesday: 6–21
Wedneasday: 6–21
Thursday: 6–21
Friday: 6–21
Saturday: 6–21
Sunday: 6–21
Tuesday: 6–21
Wedneasday: 6–21
Thursday: 6–21
Friday: 6–21
Saturday: 6–21
Sunday: 6–21
Baba Naugaja Peer was originally from Iraqand stayed in Kalyana village in Haryana near Shahabad Markanda, Kurukshetra. Naugaja Peer's shrine (30.0936126N 77.809875E) is situated on National Highway-1 in India near the Punjab-Haryana border. A notable feature of the shrine is it houses a Muslim saint's tomb and a Hindu Shiva temple. People go to both places and ask for their wishes.
Baba Naugaja Peer lived in Shahbad district of Haryana. There is a historic bridge called Naudara (nine lane bridge) near his tomb which is a declared tourism site by theHaryana government.
Lord Sheshjnaga is said to have once appeared at the site of Naugaja Peer. During 1881, Baba Tara Singh was the head of the shrine who descended into Samadhi in 1911. In 1954 Mata Sharda Devi Ji headed the shrine who descended into Samadhi in 2008.The Peer Shrine was renovated with brick walls during 1933-34 by a British Officer. Baba Vinay Shukla is in charge of maintenance since 1984.
The shrine is venerated for safe journeys. Besides chaddar (cloth) and incense sticks, devotees offer wall clocks and watches, which are considered as a sign of good luck at the tomb of Naugaja peer.
Many Politicians and passengers offer prayer at this holy place. This is also a must visit place for taxi drivers from north and south India.
Dogs and cows enjoy their daily food consisting of milk and wheat. Plus, as a routine, sparrows get grains from devotees. It is believed that people who come for worship wholeheartedly get what they want.