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Discover the life and contributions of Pandit Kartar Singh Dakha, a renowned scholar, grammarian, and theologian dedicated to Sikh education and literature.

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Discover the impact of the Sikh Handbill Committee in promoting Sikh principles and reforms through engaging leaflets from 1908 to 1911.

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Discover Anjuman I Panjab's impact on education, vernacular literature, and cultural heritage, fostering Punjabi studies at Panjab University since 1865.

Explore Kesar Singh's unique journey as a Sikh virtuoso of the Qur'an, showcasing remarkable cross-cultural linguistic mastery in Arabic and Sanskrit.

Explore the legacy of Sita Ram Kohli, the first Alexandra Research Scholarship awardee, who resurrected Punjab's historic records for future generations.

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

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Discover the role of the Khalsa Defence of India League in boosting Sikh military enlistment during WWII and preserving their special army position.

Discover Sujan Singh Sodhi, the visionary Sikh educationist and reformer who played a pivotal role in early 20th-century educational initiatives.

BISHAN SINGH, GIANI (1875-1966), cleric and exegete, was a granthi or priest at the Khalsa College at Amritsar for 30 years. The Khalsa College was then a premier Sikh college excelling in research and publication in the field of Sikh studies. Four of the foremost Sikh scholars of this period, namely Bhai Jodh Singh, Prof. Asor Teja Singh, Bhai Sahib Singh and Dr Ganda Singh, were members of the college faculty and between them they brought about a major enlightenment in Sikh letters.

Discover Kamal Ajaib Singh, the acclaimed Punjabi poet, known for his long poems and verse-dramas. Explore his fusion of traditional and modern sensibility.

Explore the impactful life of Sundar Singh Lyallpuri, a passionate teacher, journalist, and politician who championed Sikh rights and reforms.

BHAI BUDHU DA AWA, GURUDWARA:This place is situated at Shalimar Road near Gulabi Gate (where the Sikh National College stood). It was earlier the brick klin of Bhai Budhu. Due to the admontition of Bhai Kamliya, the bricks remained raw. When Bhai Budhu went to Guru Arjan Dev for asking what to do, the Guru said that he could not alter what had been utterd by a devout Sikh but assured the Sikh that these bricks would be sold at the discarded price.

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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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Explore the spiritual importance of sarovars, sacred bodies of water at holy sites, symbolizing purity and renewal in various religious traditions.

The Sikh Encyclopedia

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