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1. DHAKA

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DHAKA (23 43N, 90 24` E), an old city now capital of Bangladesh, situated on the north bank of Burhi Ganga river, has shrines sacred to Guru Nanak and Guru Tegh Bahadur. Three such gurdwaras commemorating the visits of the Gurus to the city existed u...

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2. DAL SINGAR

Arts and Heritage/Marshall Heritage

DAL SINGAR, lit. ornament or embellishment (singar) of the army (dal), was the name of one of Guru Gobind Singh`s warhorses. According to Bhai Santokh Singh, Sri Gur Pratap Suraj Granth, one Kapura Jatt, "master of several villages in the jungle...

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3. DABISTAN-I-MAZAHIB,

Sikh Scriptures and Literature/Writings by non-Sikhs on Sikhs and Punjab

DABISTANIMAZAHIB, a seventeenthcentury work in Persian, is a unique study of different religious creeds and systems, including early Sikhism. It first attracted wide notice when it was translated into English by David Shea and Anthony Troyer and was ...

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4. DADU DIAL

Biographical/Hindu bhagats and poets, and Punjabi officials

DADU DIAL (15441603), ascetic and mystic, was in the line of the saints of medieval India. In his career and teaching he relived the Kablr legend. He was born in AD 1544 in Ahmedabad .in Gujarat to a Muslim couple. He had little formal education and ...

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5. DAGGO, BHAI

Biographical/Hindu bhagats and poets, and Punjabi officials

DAGGO, BHAI. a rich landlord of Dhamtan, now inJind district ofHaryana, was a masand having jurisdiction over the Bangar region during the time of Guru Tegh Bahadur. When the Guru visited Dhamtan in 1665, Bhai Daggo received him with exceeding joy an...

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