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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Hindu bhagats and poets, and Punjabi officials

PARAS RAM, BHAI

Discover the legacy of Paras Ram Bhai, a Brahman physician and Sikh contemporary of Guru Hargobind, in Santokh Singh's celebrated work.

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Sikh Political figures

PARTAP SINGH 3

Discover the remarkable journey of Jamadar Partap Singh, from Punjab Army officer to influential leader in Sikh administration and post-independence politics.

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Sikh Confederacies [1708 - 1769]

PATTIDARI

Discover the Pattidari system—a historic land tenure practice in Sikh Punjab rooted in cosharing and equal inheritance, shaping peasant proprietorship.

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Famous Sikh personalities

PHIRNA, BHAI 2

Discover Bhai Phirna, a noted Sikh from Guru Arjan's era, highlighted in historical texts. Learn about his legacy and spiritual journey in Amritsar.

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Famous Sikh personalities

PIRAGA, BHAI, 2

Discover the inspiring story of Bhai Piraga, a Chhibbar Brahman who embraced Sikhism under Guru Arjan and fought bravely in battles during Guru Hargobind's era.

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In the times of Gurus [1469 - 1708]

PRASADI HATHI

Discover the story of Prasadi, a gifted elephant for Guru Gobind Singh, showcasing loyalty and bravery amid the siege of Anandpur.

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Sikh Political figures

PRITAM SINGH GOJRAN, JATHEDAR

Learn about Pritam Singh Gojran's rise to lead the Shiromani Akali Dal, his dedication to Sikh reform, and his call for a sovereign Sikh State.

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Punjab

PUR HIRAN

Explore Gurdwara Zahira Zahur in Pur Hiran, Punjab, a site rich in Sikh history and culture, celebrating Guru Hargobind's legacy with annual festivals.

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Mythological references

PINGALA

Discover how Pingala, a comely prostitute, found emancipation through introspection and devotion to the Lord in this inspiring tale of redemption.

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Famous Sikh personalities

PAKHAR, BHAI

Discover the story of Pakhar Bhai, a carpenter from Bushehar, who became a devotee of Guru Nanak after receiving his guidance.

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Famous Women

PANJAB KAUR

Discover the story of Panjab Kaur, wife of Baba Ram Rai, who challenged injustice and became a leader in Dehra Dun after her husband's untimely demise.