AADUPORH SAHIB, GURUDWARA
The Gurdwara Aaduporh is a historical shrine commemorating the visit of Guru Hargobind Ji. Guru Ji came to the site...
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Letter A
This section gathers all entries starting with the letter A, offering an extensive range of topics across various fields. Whether you're interested in astronomy's vastness, the elegance of architecture, or the creativity of art, this is your starting point. Discover articles that span from ancient civilizations to modern advancements, all unified under the letter A.
AARTI
AARTI: The word Aarati is a combination of two words Aa (without) + raatri (night), According to popular Hindi diction,...
AATMA
AATMA: Aatma (self) is the element (part, fraction) of Paramaatma (Supreme Soul) in human being. Hence Aatma and Parmaatma are...
ABBOTT, SIR JAMES
ABBOTT, SIR JAMES (1807-1896), British Resident\'s assistant at Lahore, capital of the sikh kingdom, after the first Anglo - Sikh...
ABCHAL NAGAR
ABCHAL NAGAR, more correctly spelt Abichalnagar (abichal, lit. firmly fixed, unshakably rooted), i.e. City Everlasting, is the name Sikh tradition...
ABD US-SAMAD KHAN
ABD USSAMAD KHAN (d. 1737), governor of Lahore from 1713 to 1726, a descendant of the Naqashbandi saint `Abdulla Ahrar,...
ABDHUT/AUDHUT/AVADHUT
ABDHUT/AUDHUT/AVADHUT A kind of Hindu devotee who worships Shiva. neglects the ceremonies of religion, and goes naked, with the body...
ABDUL RASUL KASHMIRI
ABDUL RASUL KASHMIRI, a native of Srinagar who was in trade at Amritsar as a shawl merchant, was for a...
ABDULLA BHAI
'ABDULLA BHAI', Abdul according to some Sikh chroniclers, was a Muslim minstrel who recited heroic balladry at Sikh congregations in...
ABDULLA, KHWAJA
ABDULLA, KHWAJA, a native of Mani Majra, near present day Chandigarh, was the keeper of the jail at Chandni Chowk...
ABHICH
ABHICH,According to Indian astrology \'Abhich\' is the name of a certain conjunction of planets which is regarded as auspicious...
ABUL FAZL
ABUL FAZL (1551-1602), principal secretary-cum-minister to Akbar, the Mughal emperor. He was an accomplished man of learning and was the...
