Indo Islamic Heritage
The nearest railway station to Dargah Hazrat Sayyad Abdul Gafoor (Baba Kapoor) Sahab is Gwalior Junction Railway Station (GWL), about 4 km away. The closest bus facility is the Gwalior Bus Stand, approximately 3.5 km from the Dargah. The nearest airport is Rajmata Vijaya Raje Scindia Airport, Gwalior, around 12 km from the shrine.
Dargah Hazrat Sayyad Abdul Gafoor (Baba Kapoor) Sahab, Gwalior is a revered Sufi shrine located in the Bazar area near Jama Masjid, Chowk, Kila Gate Road, Raj Mandi, Ghauspura, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh (474001). The Dargah is dedicated to Hazrat Sayyad Abdul Gafoor, popularly known as Baba Kapoor Sahab, a pious Sufi saint remembered for his deep devotion, spiritual guidance, and service to humanity. Believed to have lived during the medieval period, the shrine was established by his disciples shortly after his passing to preserve his teachings and honor his legacy. Over the years, it has become an important spiritual and cultural center for devotees from Gwalior and surrounding areas. The Dargah is especially vibrant during Urs celebrations, featuring prayers, Quran recitations, devotional music (qawwali), and communal meals, reflecting the Sufi values of love, tolerance, and unity. Its traditional architecture, peaceful courtyard, and prayer hall provide a serene environment for reflection, devotion, and community gatherings.
Year of Built: Not Known
Address: Bazar, Near Jama Masjid, Chowk, Kila Gate Rd, Raj Mandi, Ghauspura, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh 474001
Country: India
State: Madhya Pradesh
District: Gwalior
Pincode: 474001
Longitude: 78.1795° E
Latitude: 26.2250° N