PUNJABI
Punjabi is the language of the Punjab. Spoken slightly differently in two parts of the Punjab after the state was...
Arts and Heritage
Until recently the Arts of the Sikhs has been confused as either Hindu and or Islamic Arts. Today the arts of the Sikhs have been widely acknowledged and continuously bring to light the unique cultural, historic and religious features of the Sikhs. In the last five centuries, this also brings to a sharp focus on the unique aspects of the religion of the Sikhs.
QILA GUJJAR SINGH
QILA GUJJAR SINGH, a residential area within the limits of Lahore, was designated a "fort" when in April 1765 the...
RAM RAUNI
RAM RAUNI, later known as Ramgarh Fort, was a small mud fortress built in April 1748 near Ramsar, in Amritsar,...
RAM SINGH
RAM SINGH, a skilled artisan from Chunar Fort near Kashi (Varanasi) in Uttar Pradesh, who was with Guru Gobind Singh...
RAM SINGH BEDI, BABA
RAM SINGH BEDI, BABA (d. 1797), a Nihang warrior, was the son of Bhai Faqir Chand, of the village of...
RAM SINGH, SARDAR BAHADUR
RAM SINGH, SARDAR BAHADUR (d. 1916), eminent architect, was born in a Ramgarhia family and started working in a woodcarver`s...
ROSHAN SINGH
ROSHAN SINGH, Sikh warrior in attendance upon Guru Gobind Singh, who once killed a lion single handed. During their journey...
SADDU
SADDU and his brother Maddu were rebeck players in attendance on Guru Gobind Singh (1666-1708) at Anandpur. They performed kirtan...
SAMMAN BURJ
SAMMAN BURJ, also called Musamman Burj, an octagonal tower commanding a wide range of buildings within the Lahore Fort, was...
SAMUND SINGH, BHAI
SAMUND SINGH, BHAI (1901-1972), a leading Sikh musicologist of the twentieth century, trained in music under leading maestros of the...
SAROVAR
SAROVAR, a tank, pool or lake, especially at a sacred place or by a holy shrine used for sacramental ablutions...
SATTA
SATTA, also called Satta Dum because he was a dum or mirasi by birth, a rababi or rebeck player...
