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Letter M

Here, you'll find entries starting with the letter M, featuring an array of topics from the mysteries of the mind in psychology to the marvels of modern technology. Discover discussions on music, mythology, medicine, and more, each shedding light on significant areas of knowledge that enrich our understanding of the world.

MAHADEV, BABA

MAHADEV, BABA (1560-1605), the second son of Guru Ram Das (1534-81) and Mata Bhani, was born on 1 June 1560...

MAHALA

MAHALA, traditionally pronounced mahalla, appears in Sikh Scripture, the Guru Granth Sahib, as a special term to credit the authorship...

MAHAN SINGH

MAHAN SINGH (d. 1844), son of Data Ram, came to Lahore from Jammu at a very early age to seek...

MAHAN SINGH 2

MAHAN SINGH (d. 1790), son of Charhat Singh of Sukkarchakkia misl, was young in years when his father died. During...

MAHAN SINGH, BHAI

MAHAN SINGH, BHAl (d. 1705), one of the martyrs of Muktsar, collectively called Chali Mukte, the Forty Liberated Ones. He,...

MAHANT

MAHANT, originally the superior of a math or any other similar religious establishment. In the Punjab of early Sikhism, its...

MAHARAJ SINGH. BHAI

MAHARAJ SINGH BHAI (d. 1856), a saintly person turned revolutionary who led an anti-British movement in the Punjab after the...

MAHARI CHAND

MAHARI CHAND, one of the five brave sons of Bibi Viro, daughter of Guru Hargobind, Nanak VI, who, along with...

MAHER,JOHN,

MAHER JOHN, was a Eurasian musician who served as a drum-major in Maharaja Ranjit Singh\'s army. References : 1. Grey,...

MAHESHA, BHAT

MAHESHA, BHAI, or Bhai Mahesa, a rich and influential Dhir Khatri of Sultanpur Lodhi, in present day Kapurthala district of...

MAHIMA PRAKASH

MAHIMA PRAKASH, by Sarup Das Bhalla, is a versified account, in Gurmukhi script, of the lives of the ten Gurus,...

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