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Explore Kotkapura, a town rich in Sikh history, with Gurdwara Sahib Patshahi Dasvin marking Guru Gobind Singh's 1705 camp, nestled in beautiful Punjab.

Explore Akbarpur Khudal, a village in Punjab, where Guru Gobind Singh rescued a Sikh in 1706, with a historic gurdwara and captivating tales of justice.

Explore the Rikabganj Agitation (1913-20), a pivotal Sikh protest against the British demolition of the Gurdwara Rikabganj wall in New Delhi.

Explore Khalsa Diwan Malaya, promoting Sikhism and education in Malaysia since 1903. Discover its impact on Sikh temples and cultural growth.

Explore the impactful life of Amar Singh Wasu (1884-1932), a prominent Akali activist and journalist dedicated to Sikh reform and community service.

Explore the legacy of Bagh Singh Virk, an influential chief under Maharaja Ranjit Singh, renowned for his command and vast jagir in Punjab.

Discover Mahan Singh's conquests in 18th century Punjab, including fort victories & significant alliances that shaped his era. Learn more now.

Discover the historical Gurdwara in Basali, honoring Guru Gobind Singh, with unique relics and a vibrant Sikh community. Plan your visit today!

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Discover the origins of the Sikh Misldari system in Punjab, a unique land tenure and political framework formed under Sikh power in the 18th century.

BULAKA SINGH, an eighteenth century Sikh musician who recited the holy hymns. He lived in the village of Ghurani. in Ludhiana district. He was once humiliated by the local anathematized group who were the followers of Baba Ram Rai. To avenge the insult, hero and warrior Banda Singh Bahadur sacked the village in 1710. Bulaka Singh was appointed thanedar or police chief of the area.

Explore PEPSU's formation in 1948, merging 8 princely states into a unified region, with rich history and vibrant culture in East Punjab.

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Explore the heroic journey of Chhajju Mall, a key figure in Sikh history, known for his leadership in Amritsar and service to Sardar Jai Singh.

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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.