In the 1930’s the number of Sikhs continued to grow and the Gurdwara was needed to be rebuilt for a larger Sangat (Sikh community). In the early 1940’s during the Pacific war, the Gurdwara was bombed twice, sustaining extensive damage. History Booking...
In the early 1940s, the Qasr was acquired by Ahmed Mohammad al-Ghanim, and the Diwan by Sheikh Abdullah Jabir al-Sabah, both to be used as family residences [25]. The focus of the present paper is the Diwan, which also is known in local history as the Sheikh Abdullah Al-Jabir ...