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Writings by non-Sikhs on Sikhs and Punjab

Dive into the Persian chronicle by Munshi `Abd ul Karim `Alawi on Ranjit Singh, his heirs, and the historic Anglo Sikh wars, complete with maps and treaties.

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Writings by non-Sikhs on Sikhs and Punjab

THIRTY-FIVE YEARS IN THE EAST

Explore Punjab's history & medicine with insights on Sikh rulers in 'Thirty-Five Years in the East' by John Martin Honigberger, a 19th-century treasure.

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Writings by non-Sikhs on Sikhs and Punjab

VAR SHAH MUHAMMAD

Explore the epic Punjabi poem 'Jangnama Shah Muhammad,' recounting the Sikh-UK war and the fall of Ranjit Singh's empire with vivid historical detail.

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Writings by non-Sikhs on Sikhs and Punjab

CHATTHIAN DI VAR

Explore CHATTHIAN DI VAR, a Punjabi ballad that vividly depicts the clash between Mahan Singh and Ghulam Muhammad Chattha. Dive into history with this epic tale.

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Writings by non-Sikhs on Sikhs and Punjab

DAS GUR KATHA

DAS GUR KATHA, by Karikan, one of the poets in attendance on Guru Gobind Singh, is a versified account, in an admixture of Braj, Hindi and Punjabi, of the events of the lives of the Ten Gurus.

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Eighteenth century Literature

GURBILAS PATSHAHIDASVIN

Discover the poetic journey of Guru Gobind Singh's life in Bhai Sukkha Singh's 'GurBilas Patshahi Dasvin'. A timeless epic of history and devotion.

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Nineteenth century Literature

GURUMUKHI DIN PATRI

Discover the GURUMUKHI DIN PATRI manuscript detailing events of Maharaja Ranjit Singh's reign, preserved at Khalsa College, Amritsar.

bejewelled sikh ladies in a bullock carriage

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Writings by non-Sikhs on Sikhs and Punjab

TAHMASNAMAH

Explore Tahmasnamah, Tahmas Miskin's vivid account of Punjab's tumultuous history. Discover insights into the 18th-century events and the Sikh rebellion.

AARTI

4 years Ago

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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.

AATMA

4 years Ago

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Philosophy

Explore the profound concept of Aatma and its connection to Paramaatma, God, and the transcendental self in Sikh and Hindu philosophies.

SIKH ARCHITECTURE 2

18 years Ago

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Architecture

Explore the distinctive and largely unknown Sikh architectural style, with its rich history in gurdwaras, forts, and palaces, by S.S. Bhatti.

SAMMAN BURJ

18 years Ago

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Architecture

Discover the captivating history and architecture of Samman Burj, the octagonal Mughal marvel in Lahore Fort, known for its royal and administrative legacy.

AATMA

4 years Ago

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