Letters

P

This section features entries beginning with the letter P, ranging from philosophical inquiries to the practicalities of physics. Delve into subjects like politics, psychology, poetry, and public health. Each topic under P presents a doorway to deeper learning and understanding of the complexities of our world.

PROF. PRITAM SINGH

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Famous Sikh personalities

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Famous Sikh personalities

PROF. PRITAM SINGH

Pritam Singh (January 11 1918 – October 25 2008) was born and raised in Lahore. He came from...

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Gurmukhi Calligraphy

PUNJABI

Discover the diverse dialects of the Punjabi language spoken across India and Pakistan, from Eastern Punjabi in Majha to Western Lahndi in Multan.

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Punjab Districts

PATIALA

Discover Patiala, famed for its vibrant heritage in peg, pagri, and jutti, showcasing a beautiful blend of Rajput, Mughal, and Punjabi cultures.

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Punjab

PUNJAB HISTORY TIMELINE

Punjab History Timeline * 200,000 years: Pre-historic and Proto-historic existence of early mankind * 2600 - 1900 BCE: Harappa Culture * 1500 - 10

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Punjab

PUNJAB

Dive into Punjab's cultural tapestry, bridging India & Pakistan, with its historic rivers, languages, and diverse religious communities.

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Musicology and Musicians

PAL SINGH ARIF, SANT

Discover the spiritual journey of Sant Pal Singh Arif, a Sikh mystic and poet from Punjab, known for his Sufi-influenced works with spiritual insights.

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Muslims rulers and Sufi saints

PAINDA KHAN

Discover the valor and significance of Painda Khan, an Afghan warrior trained by Guru Hargobind. Explore his life, battles, and legacy in Sikh history.

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Mythological references

PANCHAMI

Explore Panchami, the auspicious fifth day of the lunar phase, celebrated with rituals, devotion, and festivals like Basant Panchami in Gurudwaras.

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Political Philosophy

PANTH

Explore the meaning of 'Panth'—a way of life and religious path in Sikhism, embodying the collective faith and commitment of the Sikh community.

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Historical Gurudwaras in Punjab

PARIVAR VICHHORA, GURDWARA

Explore Gurdwara Parivar Vichhora, a site of historical significance in Punjab, commemorating Guru Gobind Singh's family dispersal in 1705.

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Moral codes and Sikh practices

PATH

Explore the spiritual practice of Path in Sikhism, focusing on the recitation of Guru Granth Sahib to deepen faith and community connection.

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Punjab

PHARVAHI

Explore Pharvahi, a village with a historical gurdwara dedicated to Guru Tegh Bahadur. Learn about Bhai Sobha Singh's legacy and the stunning Gurdwara Sahib.

AARTI

4 years Ago

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Philosophy

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

AATMA

4 years Ago

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Philosophy

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

SIKH ARCHITECTURE 2

18 years Ago

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Architecture

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

SAMMAN BURJ

18 years Ago

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Architecture

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

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