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1. ZAFARNAMAH

Sikh Scriptures and Literature/Sri Guru Granth Sahib and Guru Gobind Singh's Bani

ZAFARNAMAH, Guru Gobind Singh's letter in Persian verse addressed to Emperor Aurangzib included in the Dasam Granth. The word zafarnamah is a compound of Arabic zafar, meaning victory, and Persian namah, meaning letter. Zafarnamah thus means a letter...

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2. ZAFARNAMAH MU lN UL-MULK

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

ZAFARNAMAH MU'IN UL-MULK, an unpublished manuscript, is a book written in 1748-49 by Ghulam Muhaiy ud-Din Khan. It gives an account of Ahmad Shah Durrani's first two invasions of India. Copies of the manuscript are available at the University of the ...

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3. ZAFARNAMAH SAHIB GURUDWARA

Gurudwaras/Historic Gurdwaras in Punjab

ZAFARNAMAH SAHIB - It is a Gurdwara, at village Dialpura Bhai Ka, built in the memory of the visit by Guru Gobind Singh Sahib. According to a local tradition, it is here that Guru Sahib wrote Zafarnamah (literally: letter of victory); hence the name ...

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4. ZAFARNAMAH-I-RANJIT SINGH

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

ZAFARNAMAH-I-RANJIT SINGH (A Chronicle of the Victories of Ranjit Singh), by Diwan Amar Nath, is a contemporary account in Persian of the events of Maharaja Ranjit Singh's reign from AD 1800 to AD 1837. Amar Nath, born in 1822, was the son of Diwan D...

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5. ZAFARNAMAH-I-RANJlT SINGH

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

ZAFARNAMAH-I-RANJlT SINGH, subtitled Ranjhnamah, by Kanhaiya Lal is an account in Persian verse of the reign of Maharaja Ranjit Singh and his successors, covering the period 1799-1849. The manuscript copies of the work are preserved in Panjab Univers...

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