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AJMER SHARIF
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      Dargah Sharif or Ajmer Sharif is a sufi shrine of sufi saint, Moinuddin Chishti located at Ajmer, Rajasthan, India.[1] The shrine has the grave (Maqbara) of the revered saint, Moinuddin Chisti.[2]
The main gate to the shrine is the Nizam Gate, following which is Shahjahani Gate which was erected by Mughal emperor, Shah Jahan. It is followed by Buland Darwaza, upon which the Urs flag is hoisted,[3] marking the beginning.

AJMER SHARIF FESTIVALS

The annual Urs festival commemorates the death anniversary during the first six days of the Rajab (falls between March and July). It is considered "shirk" according to Ahle Hadeeth. During Urs, the Dargah's main gates called the Jannati Darwaza (Gateway to Heaven), which normally remains closed, are opened for the devotees.[4] In honour of the saint during the Urs, Qawwali concerts are held reciting Chishti's own works and others. It attracts a large number of devotees to the shrine. The dargah, which is visited by Muslim pilgrims as well as Hindus, Sikhs and ravidassias as a symbol of intercommunal harmony.
The main attraction of the Urs are the kalanders from Mehrauli, called the friends of Gharib Nawaz, walk to Ajmer all the way from Delhi every year. They offer colourful chadders with gold and silver threads.

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