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PUNJAB CHIEFS, THE,

Explore the rich history and biographies of Punjab's chiefs with detailed genealogies in Griffin's enlightening work on nobility.

SHANKAR NATH, DlWAN

Discover Shankar Nath, a key figure in 19th-century Lahore, trusted by British officers, and renowned for his expertise in Hindu...

THAKAR DAS

Unearth the history of Thakar Das, key official under Maharaja Ranjit Singh, later under British rule, earning a pension post-Punjab...

AMIR SINGH

Explore Amir Singh's brave role in the 1848-49 rebellion against the British, showcasing his valiant stand alongside Bhai Maharaj Singh.

ATTAR SINGH, SARDAR SIR

Discover the legacy of Attar Singh, a 19th-century scholar and nobleman from Punjab with expertise in languages and strong ties...

BHANGA SINGH

BHANGA SINGH (d. 1815), a prominent sardar of the Karorsinghia chief ship, seized in January 1764, after the fall of...

CORTLANDT. HENRY CHARLES VAN

CORTLANDT. HENRY CHARLES VAN (1814-1888), son of Colonel Henry Clinton Van Cortlandt of the British army, by an Indian wife,...

GHADR MOVEMENT

Discover the Ghadr Movement, a key force for India's independence, rooted in early 20th-century migration and labor in North America.

INDIA SECRET PROCEEDINGS

Explore India's secret records (1834-1856) at the India Office Library, detailing pivotal events like the Sikh political power and Anglo-Sikh...

KAURA SINGH

Discover the legacy of Kaura Singh, a key figure in 19th century Punjab's revolution, working with Bhai Maharaj Singh to...

LUDHIANA POLITICAL AGENCY

Explore the pivotal role of Ludhiana Political Agency in Anglo-Sikh relations. Discover its transformation from a military post to a...

NIDHAN SINGH CHUGGHA

NIDHAN SINGH CHUGGHA (1855-1936), a prominent Ghadr leader, was the son of Sundar Singh of the village of Chuggha, in...

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