army

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.

Discover Shaikh Basawan's rise to Colonel of the Khalsa army under Maharaja Ranjit Singh, renowned for his gallantry in escorting Shahzada Taimur to Kabul.

GOULD, JOHN (d. 1842), an English soldier of fortune who arrived at Lahore with his brother in law Colonel Van Cortlandt. He took up service under Maharaja Ranjit Singh in 1834. He commanded a battalion of the Sikh army and remained in servk :e for eight years till his death in 1842 at Firoxpur.

Explore the life of Bhai Kehar Singh, a Nankana Sahib martyr known for his bravery, dedication, and ultimate sacrifice in the Gurdwara Reform movement.

Discover the prosperous reign of Raja Pahar Singh who aided the British in the Anglo-Sikh War, earning him rewards and recognition. Explore his impactful legacy.

Explore the rise of Sikh Army Panchayats in post-Ranjit Singh Punjab, their role in governance, and their stand against British influence on the frontier.

BIR SINGH, BABA (1768-1844), soldier become religious preacher and saint, was born in July 1768 at the village of Gaggobua, in Amritsar district of the Punjab, the son of Seva Singh and Dharam Kaur. After the death of his father in one of the campaigns against the Afghan rulers of Multan, Bir Singh joined the Sikh army. He participated in Maharaja Ranjit Singh *s campaigns for the capture of Kashmir and Peshawar. After several years of active service, he secured his dismissal from the army as he came under the influence of Baba Bhag Singh, a Sikh saint belonging to Kuri, in Rawalpindi district. 

Discover Sant Gurmukh Singh's life dedicated to sevd, contributing to the restoration of Sikh shrines through selfless kdrsevd and enduring devotion.

Discover the fascinating history of the Sikh administration in Punjab through official Khalsa Darbar Records from 1811-1849, now meticulously cataloged.

Discover the intricate dynamics of Panjab before the First Sikh War with key insights on power struggles, army tensions, and socio-economic conditions.

Explore the unbiased history of the Anglo-Sikh wars (1845-49) and Punjab annexation by Gough & Innes. Discover key battles like Ferozeshah.

Discover the remarkable story of Chand Kaur, the bold Maharani of Lahore, who defied norms to stake her claim to the throne during turbulent times.