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BAKAPUR DIVAN

Discover the historic Bakapur Divan where Sikh identity was reshaped with mass conversions and religious fervor in 1903 led by...

BAZIDPUR,

BAZIDPUR, village 7 km southeast of Firozpur Cantonment (31° 55`N, 74° 36`E) along the FirozpurLudhiana highway, is sacred to Guru...

BEERWAH

BEERWAH (pronounced Birvah), a sub divisional town in Badgam district of Jammu and Kashmir, 35 km southwest of Srinagar (34°...

BHASAUR SINGH SABHA

Explore the influential legacy of the Bhasaur Singh Sabha, champions of Sikh renaissance, from caste rejection to pioneering Sikh initiations...

CHIKA,

CHIKA, an old village in Kaithal district of Haryana, 26 km west of Pehova (29° 59`N, 76° 35`E), is sacred...

DHAMOT

DHAMOT (30° 42`N, 76° 2`E), village in Ludhiana district, has a historical shrine sacred to Guru Hargobind. The...

DIVALI,

DIVALI, festival of lights (from Sanskrit dipamala or dipavali meaning row of lamps or nocturnal illumination), is observed all over...

DIVAN CHAND. MISR

Explore the heroic exploits of Divan Chand, the general who played a pivotal role in conquering Multan and Kashmir in...

DIVAN SINGH MAFTOON

DIVAN SINGH MAFTOON (1890-1974) was in his day the most talked about editor in Urdu journalism. Born in the Punjab...

DIVAN SINGH, BHAI

DIVAN SINGH, BHAI (1888-1921), one of the Nankana Sahib martyrs, was born in 1888, the son of Bhai Hira Singh...

DIVAN SINGH, BHAI 2

DIVAN SINGH, BHAI (d. 1924), one of the martyrs of Jaito Morcha, was born around 1874, the son of Sahib...

NARLI

Explore Gurdwara Manji Sahib in Narli near Indo-Pak border, a site of historical significance established by Guru Amar Das. Visit...

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