Letters

R

This section is home to entries beginning with the letter R, covering themes like revolutionary movements, remarkable discoveries in research, and the beauty of renaissance art. Whether you're interested in reading about global religions or the structure of governmental regimes, this part of the index has it all.

Explore Gurdwara Gurusar Patshahi X in RUPANA, a village near Muktsar, Punjab. Discover its serene history and connection to Guru Gobind Singh.

Discover the legacy of Rai Singh, one of the Chali Mukte who bravely fought for Guru Gobind Singh at Muktsar on December 29, 1705. Learn more now!

Explore the indelible mark left by Rajinder Singh on Punjabi journalism. His fearless, original style in Qaumi Ektd became synonymous with excellence.

Discover the fascinating story of Ram Rai, the elder son of Guru Har Rai, and his journey from Kiratpur to the Emperor's court in 17th century India.

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Discover the rich history of Rama Bhai from Shahadra, noted in Bhai Gurdas's Varan XI.24. Learn about his devotion to Guru Arjan. Dive into Sikh heritage!

Discover the history of Ran Singh Nakai, who expanded the Nakai misl's power and territory, shaping the Sikh region's political landscape in the late 18th century.

Explore the life of Ratan Singh Man, a key figure in the Sikh army. Discover his role in major battles, contributions, and the legacy he left behind.

Discover the story of Roda Singh, a Ghadr leader from Faridkot, who sacrificed everything for India's freedom. His legacy continues to inspire.

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Explore 'RUTI' by Guru Arjan in Raga Ramkali, a hymn portraying the intense yearning to meet the Supreme Being through India's six seasons.

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Discover how the Radcliffe Award defined the boundary between Indian & Pakistani Punjab amidst the historic 1947 Partition, orchestrated by Sir Cyril Radcliffe.

Discover Raikot's rich history and spirituality at Gurdwara Tahliana Sahib, where Guru Gobind Singh heard of his sons' martyrdom. Visit for annual celebrations.

Discover Maharaja Rajinder Singh's legacy: from completing the Sirhind Canal to patronizing sports. Explore his impactful reign in Patiala's history.

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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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4 years Ago

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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18 years Ago

Explore the spiritual importance of sarovars, sacred bodies of water at holy sites, symbolizing purity and renewal in various religious traditions.

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