1843

AJIT SINGH SANDHANVALIA (d. 1843), son ofBasava Singh Sandharivalia, was a leading actor in the gruesome drama of intrigue and murder enacted in the Sikh kingdom following the passing away of Maharaja Ranjit Singh.

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Explore a gripping poem on the 1843 murders of Sikh monarch Sher Singh. Discover a vivid, contemporary account of betrayal and revenge at the Lahore court.

BHAIRON, BHAI, a devout Sikh of the time of Guru Hargobind (1595-1644). Bhai Bhairon`s name occurs along With those of Sadh, Deva,Jhanda and Bidhia in a contemporary Persian work, Dabistani Mazahib. The author narrates an interesting anecdote to illustrate the Sikhs` belief in the One Unincarnated Supreme Being.

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Explore the life of Rani Daya Kaur, widow married to Maharaja Ranjit Singh, and mother to Princes Kashmira and Pashaura Singh in the early 19th century.

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Explore the life of Kirpa Ram, a pivotal Sikh statesman and soldier, known for his leadership and historical influence during the 19th century.

Discover the life of Rani Prem Kaur, wife of Prince Sher Singh and mother of Partap Singh. Her legacy endures despite historical challenges.

Discover Udai Singh's patronage of Sikh classics like Sri Gur Pratap Suraj Granth. Explore Kaithal's rich history and British-era transitions.

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

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

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

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Explore Akal Bunga, the iconic site housing the Akal Takht in Amritsar, a symbol of Sikh religious authority. Learn its role and history here.

The Sikh Encyclopedia

This website based on Encyclopedia of Sikhism by Punjabi University , Patiala by Professor Harbans Singh.