Discover the fascinating history of the Sikh administration in Punjab through official Khalsa Darbar Records from 1811-1849, now meticulously cataloged.
Explore the Sikh role in India's transition from British rule, from the Gurdwara Reform movement to confronting Muslim communal claims in Punjab.
ANGLOSIKH TREATY (1806) followed Jasvant Rao Holkar`s crossing over into the Punjab in 1805 after he was defeated at Fateh garh and Dig in December 1804 by the British.
Discover the bravery of Durii Jatha, the Sikh volunteer band defying odds during the Jaito agitation, pivotal in the Akali movement's success.
Explore the Kirpan Morcha, a pivotal movement advocating Sikh rights to wear kirpans, challenging the restrictive Indian Arms Act of 1878.
SIMON COMMISSION, designated after the name of its chairman, Sir John Simon (1873-1954), was constituted in 1927 as a royal parliamentary commission.
Discover how the Anglo-Sikh Treaty reshaped relations in 1809 as British fears of Napoleon prompted strategic ties with Ranjit Singh. Learn more today!
Explore British-Sikh relations through the 1800-1834 manuscripts at India Office Library, London, including key despatches and treaties.
Explore the daring journey of the Komagata Maru in 1914, challenging Canadian immigration laws with 376 Indian passengers led by Sikh leader Gurdit Singh.
Explore the 1846 Treaty with Gulab Singh, which marked the British recognition of his rule over Jammu & Kashmir, sparking historical debates.
Explore the 1840 Anglo-Sikh Treaty establishing trade duties for the Punjab's rivers, enhancing commerce between the Sikh and British governments.
Discover the historic debate on electrifying the Golden Temple and how it transformed conditions for devotees in the late 19th century.
