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Discover the journey of Sahib Dial, a key figure in the Sikh service who rose to power during British India, earning titles and lands as a reward.

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FAZALDAD KHAN CHIB (d. 1864), son of Raja Umar Khan Chib, was recipient of a pension of rupees four thousand from Maharaja Ranjit Singh which was originally granted to his elder brother Amir Khan as compensation for the confiscated territory of his father. Fazaldad Khan was taken into service by Prince Kharak Singh to whom the area of Khari Kariali, the territory which had belonged to Fazaldad Khan`s ancestors, was given in jagir. Ten years later some sovars or horsemen were also allowed him. Fazaldad Khan accompanied Sher Singh Atarivala to Multan in 1848, but did not join the rebellion. He died in 1864.

Discover Kahn Singh Rosa's heroic story as a cavalry officer in the Sikh army, known for his bravery and leadership in the second Anglo-Sikh war.

Discover the tumultuous life of Kehar Singh Sandhanvalia, a key figure in Punjab history who conspired and survived political upheavals until his death in 1864.

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Explore Megh Raj's legacy, from humble clerk to Lahore's revered treasurer, and his honorable title Rai Bahadur. A tale of integrity amidst adversity.

Explore Ralia Ram's legacy as Amritsar's administrator who championed peace and economic reform under Maharaja Ranjit Singh, earning the title of Diwan.

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

The Sikh Encyclopedia

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