Arts and Heritage

Discover the legacy of Bhai Mukanda, a Sikh musician mentioned by Bhai Gurdas, reciting kirtan at divans with Guru Arjan. Learn more about his impact.

BHANGlAN Dl TOP or the gun belonging to the Bhangi misl, known as Zamzama, is a massive, heavyweight gun, 80 pounder, 14 ft. 41/2 inches in length, with bore aperture 91/2 inches, cast in Lahore in copper and brass by Shah Nazir at the orders of Shah Wall Khan, the wazir of Ahmad Shah Durrani. In English literature, it has been immortalized by Rudyard Kipling as Kirn`s gun. It is perhaps the largest specimen of Indian cannon casting, and is celebrated in Sikh historical annals more as a marvel of ordnance than for its efficiency in the battlefield.

Discover Gian Singh's legendary fresco paintings at Golden Temple. Uncover his unique dehin designs showing mastery of color & form. Explore now!

Discover Qila Gujjar Singh, Lahore's historical gem, where ancient forts meet modern infrastructure. Learn its legacy of Bharigi rulers today.

Delve into Raag Bihagra from the Guru Granth Sahib, a profound composition embodying sadness and the pursuit of peace. Discover its unique melodic beauty.

CHITTA BAZ, lit. white hawk, is traditionally the name given to one of Guru Gobind Singh`s favourite falcons...

Discover Kirpal Singh's vibrant paintings depicting Sikh history, with works displayed in prestigious museums across India. Explore his artistic legacy.

Explore the pivotal role of Ramgarh Fort in Sikh history, a bastion against Mughal forces and birthplace of the Ramgarhia misl.

Discover Raag Bilaval: A serene, spiritually elevating raga, central to Sikh musicology & rich with historical hymns. Perfect for morning devotion.