Letters

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This section gathers entries beginning with the letter L, embracing a wide range of themes such as literature's timeless beauty, law's complexities, and the marvels of language. Explore life's various aspects, from lifestyle trends to landmark events, all encapsulated within this rich collection of topics under L.
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Explore Lakkhan Rai's legacy, a poet in Guru Gobind Singh's court, known for translating the Hitopadesa into Hindi verse, merging cultures and faith.

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Discover the legacy of Lal Singh Moranvala, a key figure in Sikh military history, known for his roles in major battles and leadership during the 1840s.

Explore John Lawrence's role as Governor General of India, shaping British rule in Punjab with rigorous policies and administrative changes from 1846-1879.

Discover the courageous journey of Baba Gurumukh Singh Laliton, a key figure in India's struggle for freedom and a member of the Ghadar Party.

Explore Gurudwara Jand Sahib in Lahili Kalan, Punjab, honoring Guru Har Rai. Visit the ancient site with a domed sanctum and gold-plated pinnacle.

Discover the heroic tales of Lakkha Bhai, Guru Hargobind's devoted drummer, who played a vital role in the battles of Ruhela and Amritsar in 1629.

Dive into the life and works of Lal Singh Narotam, a distinguished Nirmala scholar, known for his contributions to Sikh literature and teachings.

Discover Sir Henry Lawrence's key role in British-Sikh relations, administration in Lahore, and his moderate policies in turbulent times.

Explore Lahina Singh's legacy, capturing Lahore and minting the Sikh coin. Discover his defiance of Ahmad Shah Durrani and leadership in Punjab till 1797.

Discover the bravery of Lakkha Singh, an attendant to Guru Gobind Singh, who thwarted a conspiracy to assassinate the revered Guru in Nanded. Explore his legacy.

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Explore Lal Singh's rise in the Sikh Empire, his strategic alliances, and his role in the Anglo-Sikh War, revealing a tale of ambition and betrayal.

Explore Gurdwara Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib in Lehal Kalan, a spiritual hub with rich history, where Guru Tegh Bahadur once rested. Discover its legacy today.

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Explore the deeper meaning of Aarti in Hinduism and Sikhism, where true worship goes beyond rituals and embraces the beauty of nature and truth.

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Explore the profound concept of Aatma and its connection to Paramaatma, God, and the transcendental self in Sikh and Hindu philosophies.

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Explore the distinctive and largely unknown Sikh architectural style, with its rich history in gurdwaras, forts, and palaces, by S.S. Bhatti.

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Discover the captivating history and architecture of Samman Burj, the octagonal Mughal marvel in Lahore Fort, known for its royal and administrative legacy.

The Sikh Encyclopedia

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