GENERAL ZORAWAR SINGH
ZORAWAR SINGH (1786-1841) A distinguished military general, Zorawar Singh conquered Ladakh and Baltistan during the Sikh era and carried the...
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Letter Z
This section focuses on entries starting with the letter Z, embracing subjects from zoology's fascinating studies to the zeniths of cultural achievements. Explore topics like zero in mathematics, the intricacies of Zen philosophy, and the marvels of the animal kingdom.
SAHIBZADA ZORAWAR SINGH
ZORAWAR SINGH (1696-1705), the third son of Guru Gobind Singh, was born to Mata Jitoji at Anandpur on 17 November...
ZAFARNAMAH
ZAFARNAMAH Zafarnamah, Guru Gobind Singh’s letter in Persian verse addressed to Emperor Aurangzib, is included in the Dasam Granth. The...
ZAFARNAMAH MU lN UL-MULK
ZAFARNAMAH MU'IN UL-MULK An unpublished manuscript, Zafarnamah Mu'in ul-Mulk, is a book written in 1748–49 by Ghulam Muhaiy ud-Din Khan....
ZAFARNAMAH SAHIB GURUDWARA
ZAFARNAMAH SAHIB - It is a Gurdwara, at village Dialpura Bhai Ka, built in the memory of the visit by...
ZAFARNAMAH-I-RANJIT SINGH
ZAFARNAMAH-I-RANJIT SINGH (A Chronicle of the Victories of Ranjit Singh), by Diwan Amar Nath, is a contemporary account in...
ZAFARNAMAH-I-RANJlT SINGH
ZAFARNAMAH-I-RANJlT SINGH, subtitled Ranjhnamah, by Kanhaiya Lal is an account in Persian verse of the reign of Maharaja Ranjit Singh...
ZAIL SINGH, GIANI
ZAIL SINGH, GIANI (1916-1994), the first Punjabi to become President of the Republic of India, was born on 5 May...
ZAIN KHAN
ZAIN KHAN (d. 1764) Zain Khan, an Afghan, was appointed governor of Sirhind in March 1761 by Ahmad Shah Durrani....
ZAKARIYA KHAN
ZAKARIYA KHAN (d. 1745) Zakariya Khan succeeded his father, ‘Abd us-Samad Khan, as governor of Lahore in 1726. Previously, he...
ZINDAGI NAMAH
ZINDAGI NAMAH Zindagi Namah is a collection of pious Persian poetry by Bhai Nand Lal Goya, an esteemed Sikh of...
ZOBEIR RAHAMA
ZOBEIR RAHAMA (1830–1913) Zobeir Rahama, an Egyptian pasha and Sudanese governor, is noted for his involvement in the campaign for...
