Letters

K

Entries starting with the letter K are collected here, encompassing topics from the majestic kingdoms of history to the nuances of knowledge management. Discover insights into key events, learn about the characteristics of different cultures, and explore the importance of kinship in societies. This section brings together knowledge areas linked by the letter K.

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Famous Sikh personalities

KARTAR SINGH, BAWA

Explore the legacy of Bawa Kartar Singh, a direct descendant of Guru Amar Das and esteemed scientist, making waves in chemistry and education.

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Hindu bhagats and poets, and Punjabi officials

KAURA MALL, DIWAN, MAHARAJA BAHADUR

Discover the fascinating life of Kaura Mall, an influential Sahajdhari Sikh & Mughal officer in 18th century Punjab. His legacy includes key leadership roles.

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Sikh reformist movements

KHALSA DIWAN MAJHA

Discover Khalsa Diwan Majha's pivotal role in social and religious reform among Sikhs since 1904, advocating for simplified marriages and sobriety.

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Sikh Political figures

KHARAK SINGH, MAHARAJA

Explore the intriguing life of Maharaja Kharak Singh, from military expeditions to court intrigues, his legacy and downfall amid political tumult.

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Arts and Artists

KIRPAL SINGH, ARTIST

Discover Kirpal Singh's vibrant paintings depicting Sikh history, with works displayed in prestigious museums across India. Explore his artistic legacy.

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Sikh Political figures

KISHAN SINGH

Delve into Kishan Singh's challenging legacy in Lahore's chronicles. Discover his lost fortunes and untold sacrifices during Sikh times.

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Uncategorized

KUKAS or NAMDHARIS

Explore the KUKAS, a Sikh sect focused on true faith beyond rituals, introduced by Baba Ram Singh and Baba Balak Singh. Embrace simplicity and devotion.

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Mythological references

KUBERA

Explore the legendary tale of Kubera, god of wealth and guardian deity, intertwined with epic narratives from the Mahabharata and beyond, in Alaka.

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Mythological references

KALAJAMUNA (KALAYAVANA)

Discover how Kalayavana's attempt to conquer Mathura led to his demise by the hands of Muchukunda, fulfilling Shiva's boon in a surprising turn of events.