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Philosophy, Spirituality and Ethics/Mythological references
CHAUDAHA RATAN (CHATURDASA RATNAM) (Guru Angad Dev) making the churning-staff of the mountain and the rope of serpent Basak (Vasuki) churned the Guru's 'Word. He took out Chaudaha Ratan (fourteen precious things) of virtues and enlightened the world ...
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Biographical/European adventurers, scholars and officials
CAMPBELL, WILLIAM (d. 1866), a Scotsman, who came to Lahore in September 1828 and was employed in the Sikh cavalry and given command of a regiment of 1200 horse. He soon gained the favour of Maharaja Ranjit Singh, but was dismissed from the service i...
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Biographical/European adventurers, scholars and officials
CANORA (KANAKA), FRANCIS JOHN (17991848), an Irishman, inscribed in Khalsa Darbar records variously as Kenny, Kennedy and Khora. Roaming across many countries, he reached Lahore in 1831, and joined Maharaja Ranjit Singh`s artillery on a daily wage of...
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Arts and Heritage/Architecture
CASTLE HILL, an 182acre estate in Mussoorie, a hill city in the Himalayas, which was the summer residence for a short period of Maharaja Duleep Singh, the last Sikh sovereign of the Punjab who after the annexation of his dominions was exiled by the B...
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Social Institutions and Movements/Sikh political institutions and movements
See AKALi DAL. CENTRAL
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