Discover the intriguing tale of Gulab Rai, who restored Anandpur but faced conflict with Sikh beliefs. His story highlights the complexities of faith.
Explore Jodha Ram's pivotal role in 19th century Sikh politics, including his capture and execution by Jawahar Singh. Learn about his intriguing legacy.
Discover the legacy of Kikkar Singh, a legendary Indian wrestler renowned for his Herculean strength and unmatched skill in the arena.
Discover Pandit Madhusudan, esteemed Sanskrit scholar, astronomer, & astrologer, respected at the Sikh Darbar during Maharaja Ranjit Singh's reign.
Nandram, one of the poets who kept Guru Gobind Singh (1666-1708) company, was the son of a well-known Sufi poet, Vali Ram. He had been in the service of Dara Shukoh, who, having lost the struggle for succession to his father\'s throne, was executed by his brother, Emperor Aurangzib, in 1659. When he came under the patronage of Guru Gobind Singh is not known. Two of his poems, Nand Pachisi and Karkha Guru Gobind Singh Ka, both in Gurmukhl script, have survived. The former describing Kaliyuga, the on temporary Age of Darkness, was written in 1687 and the latter an ode on the life of Guru Gobind Singh, sometime after the battle of Chamkaur (1705).
Discover the life, works, and influence of 19th-century Punjabi poet Ramdas Bava from the Divana sect, including his patronage by Maharaja Narinder Singh.
Discover Shiv Ram's legacy, grandfather of Guru Nanak, and his influential role in Punjab history near Amritsar. Journey through Nankana Sahib.
Discover Bhai Tiloka's journey from violence to peace through Sikhism under Guru Arjan's guidance, embodying faith and transformation.
Explore Gurdwara Mai Bhirai's significance in Khadur Sahib, Punjab, where Guru Angad meditated after Guru Nanak's passing. A site of profound history.
Explore the life of Mata Ganga, consort of Guru Arjan and mother of Guru Hargobind. Discover her legacy and the shrine at Baba Bakala in her honor.
Discover Kishan Kaur's story, married to Prince Kharak Singh, and her enduring legacy in Punjab's history. Explore her life and British pension.
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.