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maharaja sher singh

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.

raja lal singh

Explore BIJAYBINOD, an 1844 Punjabi verse chronicling Punjab's tumult post-Ranjit Singh, revealing hidden biases and historical distortions.

Explore Hathi Singh's journey, a pretender to guruship, and his life from Delhi to Burhanpur. Discover his story and legacy in Sikh history.

sadhu hamdard

Discover Sadhu Singh Hamdard's remarkable contributions to Urdu & Punjabi journalism and Ghazal poetry, shaping a new era in Punjabi literature.

Discover the tumultuous life of Lahina Singh Sandhanvalia, a key figure in 19th-century Punjab's power struggles, known for his resplendent presence and strategic shifts.

Explore the legacy of Sadhu Singh Hamdard, a pioneering journalist and poet who revolutionized Punjabi journalism and literature.

Discover the life of Sher Singh, the 19th-century Sikh sovereign of Punjab, known for his military prowess and European interests. Learn more about his reign.

mata sundari

Explore Mata Sundari's journey in Sikh history as the second wife of Guru Gobind Singh, known for her leadership and guidance in the community.

AJlT SINGH (1881-1947), patriot and revolutionary, was born in February 1881 at Khatkar Kalari, in Jalandhar district of the Punjab, the son of Arjan Singh and Jai Kaur. He had his early education in his village and then at Sain Dass Anglo Sanskrit High School, Jalandhar, and D.A.V. College, Lahore. He later joined the Bareilly College to study law, but left without completing the course owing to ill health. He became a munshi or teacher of Oriental languages, establishing himself at Lahore. In 1903, he was married to Harnam Kaur, daugher of Dhanpat Rai, a pleader of Kasur.

AJIT SINGH PALIT (d. 1725), adopted son of Mata Sundari, the mother of Sahibzada Ajit Singh . Little is known about the family he came of except that Mata Sundari took him over from a goldsmith of Delhi and adopted him because of his striking resemblance with her son, Ajit Singh, who had met a martyr`s death at Chamkaur. She treated him with great affection and got him married to a girl from Burhanpur. Emperor Bahadur Shah, considering Ajit Singh to be Guru Gobind Singh`s heir, ordered, on 30 October 1708, the bestowal of a \'khill`atupon him as a mark of condolence for the Guru`s death.

Discover the relentless legacy of Ajit Singh, a brave ruler of Ladva allied with Maharaja Ranjit Singh, in his valiant fight against the British.

Discover the inspiring bravery of Sahibzada Ajit Singh, Guru Gobind Singh's son, who led daring missions and defended Sikh values.

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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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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.