About Bhuiyar Dharmshala in , Kangra

Bhuiyar / Kori Dharmshala, also known as Shri Kabir Ashram Dharmarth Trust Samiti, is a dharamshala in the holy city of Haridwar in the Uttarakhand state of India. The dharmshala is situated near Rishikul Ayurvedic College, Haridwar.HistoryIn 1950, by five members of Bhuiyar samaj was bought a land of 1605 square feet for making the Kabir Ashram in Devpura Haridwar, there was built a room and veranda on this plot and was nominated as a Mahant in the Kabir Ashram whose name was Mr. Birbal Das. The Ashram’s work was running smoothly, but in the meantime Mahant Birbal Das died in 1975 and his mausoleum was built in the Ashram. After some time society has formed with a social Body of the Ashram, whose name was "Gaddi Kabir Saheb".In 2005, some aware people of the Bhuiyar and Kori Samaj to build a Trust. Whose name was put "Shri Kabir Ashram Dharmarth Trust Samiti (Regd.)". The Trust was registered from Tehsil Haridwar and Chit Fund Society Dehradun. Then in September 2007, the land of the Ashram has been registered in the name of Trust.After Trust forming, the Ashram operations were running smoothly, And every year the birthday of Sri Kabir Saheb Ji on Jyeshth Purnima (जेयष्ठ पूर्णिमा) was celebrated with great pomp by the Bhuiyar / Kori Samaj. In this order, 18 June 2008 on the occasion of the birthday of Shri Kabir Saheb Ji a procession was taking by the Bhuiyar / Kori Samaj. As the procession of the Bhuiyar / Koli people arrived at the Ashram, during this time some outside elements started fighting with the Bhuiyar / Kori people in the Ashram. In procession panicked because of the fights and many bhuiyar / Kori people were injured.

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