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Famous Women

Discover the life of Gulab Kaur, married to Maharaja Ranjit Singh in Amritsar. Explore her story and legacy until her death in 1838.

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Famous Sikh personalities

JAI SINGH ATARIVALA

Discover Jai Singh Atarivala's intriguing life as a soldier and diplomat under Maharaja Ranjit Singh, marked by alliances and plots in 19th century Punjab.

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Sikh Political figures

JAWAHAR SINGH

Explore the legacy of Jawahar Singh, a distinguished leader in the Sikh army. Learn about his campaigns and contributions to the Lahore Darbar.

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Famous Women

RAJ KAUR

Explore the legacy of Raj Kaur, Maharaja Ranjit Singh's beloved consort, influential in state affairs and mother of heir Kharak Singh.

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Hindu bhagats and poets, and Punjabi officials

TARA CHAND, DIWAN

Explore the life of Diwan Tara Chand, a key figure in Sikh service from 1822 to 1858, navigating roles from Peshawar to Banaras amidst health struggles.

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The British and Sikhs [1849 - 1947]

TRIPARTITE TREATY

Discover the strategic Tripartite Treaty of 1838, thwarting Sikh designs on Sindh with British mediation. Explore this pivotal Afghan-Sikh-British alliance.

AARTI

4 years Ago

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Philosophy

Explore the deeper meaning of Aarti in Hinduism and Sikhism, where true worship goes beyond rituals and embraces the beauty of nature and truth.

AATMA

4 years Ago

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Philosophy

Explore the profound concept of Aatma and its connection to Paramaatma, God, and the transcendental self in Sikh and Hindu philosophies.

SIKH ARCHITECTURE 2

18 years Ago

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Architecture

Explore the distinctive and largely unknown Sikh architectural style, with its rich history in gurdwaras, forts, and palaces, by S.S. Bhatti.

SAMMAN BURJ

18 years Ago

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Architecture

Discover the captivating history and architecture of Samman Burj, the octagonal Mughal marvel in Lahore Fort, known for its royal and administrative legacy.

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