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Famous Sikh personalities
ADAM, BHAI,
Tags: guru, bhai, adam, singh, firewood, amritsar, twarikh, khalsa, gian, blessing, giani, bade
ADAM, BHAI, also mentioned as Uddam in some chronicles, was, according to Giani Gian Singh, Twarikh Guru Khalsa, a Siddhu Jatt of Brar clan living at Vinjhu, a village near Bathinda (30°-14`N, 74°-58'E). He had no male child and, advancing in...
ADALI, BHAl
Tags: guru, bhai, arjan, granth, influence, suraj, gurpratap, singh, bidhi, chand, instruction, hands
ADALI, BHAl, of Chohla. village in present day Amritsar district of the Punjab, was a devoted Sikh contemporary of Guru Ram Das and Guru Arjan. It was, as says Bhai Santokh Singh, Sri GurPratap Suraj Granth, under his influence that Bhai Bidhi Chand...
AGYA RAM, BHAI
Tags: bhai, guru, singh, bahadur, jaita, delhi, tegh, nanu, agya, dilvali, mahalla, severed
AGYA RAM, BHAI (Bhai Agya Singh, according to Sukha Singh, Gurbilas Dasvin Patshahi), a Sikh of Delhi, who accompanied Bhai Jaita, Bhai Nanu and Bhai Uda to carry from Chandni Chowk in Delhi to the Dilvali Mahalla the severed head of Guru Tegh...
AJAB, BHAI
Tags: guru, darauli, sikh, brothers, line, bhai, departed, breath, body, gratified, zira, alive
AJAB, BHAI, a Jatt of Sangha clan who lived in the village of Darauli, now called Darauli Bhai, in Faridkot; district of the Punjab. He, like his brothers Umar Shah and Ajaib, forsook his faith in Sultan Sakhi Sarwar, became a Sikh and rendered...
AJAIB, BHAI
Tags: bhai, guru, ajab, sikh, ajaib, macauliffe, arthur, construction, amritsar, pool, religion, harimandar
AJAIB, BHAI, a Sangha Jatt who embraced the Sikh faith in the time of Guru Arjan. He belonged to the village of Darauli Bhai, in presentday Faridkot district. Two of his brothers, Umar Shah and Ajab, were the Guru`s masands or vicars. Bhai Ajaib...
AJIT SINGH PALIT
Tags: singh, ajit, shah, guru, delhi, sundari, mata, bahadur, 1710, emperor, death, gobind
AJIT SINGH PALIT (d. 1725), adopted son of Mata Sundari, the mother of Sahibzada Ajit Singh . Little is known about the family he came of except that Mata Sundari took him over from a goldsmith of Delhi and adopted him because of his striking...
AJIT SINGH, SAHIBZADA
Tags: singh, ajit, gobind, sahibzada, guru, anandpur, ranghars, sikh, chamkaur, 1705, attacked, battle
AJIT SINGH, SAHIBZADA (1687-1705), the eldest son of Guru Gobind Singh, was born to Mata Sundari at Paonta on 26 January 1687. The following year, Guru Gobind Singh returned with the family to Anandpur where Ajit Singh was brought up in the approved...
AJITTA, BHAI,
Tags: guru, nanak, bhai, singh, ajitta, pakkhoke, mala, randhave, mani, bhagat, sikhan, village
AJITTA, BHAI, a Randhava Jatt, whose name occurs in Bhai Gurdas`s roster of prominent Sikhs of Guru Nanak, Varan, XI. 14, was a resident of the village of Pakkhoke Randhave, close to the present town of Dera Baba Nanak in Gurdaspur district of the...
AJMER SINGH
Tags: singh, khalsa, guru, bhai, ajmer, ibrahim, ratan, muslim, desh, malva, amritsar, suraj
AJMER SINGH was the name given a seventeenth century Muslim recluse of Chhatteana, a village in present day Faridkot district of the Punjab, as he received the initiatory rites of the Khalsa. His original name was Ibrahim, popularly shortened to...
ALAM CHAND HANDA,
Tags: bhai, alam, guru, chand, singh, bhagat, mala, sacred, amritsar, arjan, sikhan, mani
ALAM CHAND HANDA, a Sikh of Guru Arjan's time. As says Bhai Mani Singh, Sikhan di Bhagat Mala, Alam Chand, along with Bhai Murari Anand, Bhai Kaliana, Bhai Nanori, Bhai Latkan of Bindrao clan, and Bhai Saisaru Talvar, once came to the Guru and spoke...

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