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Explore Tuzuk-i-Jahangiri, the autobiographical memoirs of Emperor Jahangir, masterfully translated and edited, revealing insights into his reign (1605-1627).

Discover Kartarpur Ravi, where Guru Nanak settled, shaping Sikh history. Visit the historic Gurdwara Kartarpur Sahib near the India-Pakistan border.

Explore the life of Shamsher Singh Sheri, a key figure in India's communist movement. Discover his leadership roles within CPI(ML) and RCCI(M).

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Explore the impactful journey of Shamsher Singh Sheri, a key figure in India's communist movement and leader of the RCCI(M).

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BABAR VANI (Babar's command or sway) is how the four hymns by Guru Nanak alluding to the invasions by Babar (1483-1530), the first Mughal emperor of India, are collectively known in Sikh literature.

BRAHMO SAMAJ. The expression "Brahmo Samaj" (correct transcription, "Brahma Samaja") literally stands for a society of the worshippers of Brahman, the Supreme Reality, according to Hindu philosophy. It is the name of the Theistic Church founded by Raja Rammohun Roy (1772-1833), in Calcutta on 20 August 1828. The history of the movement leading to the foundation of this "house of worship" is intimately bound up with that of the individual career of Rammohun Roy.

FRANCIS, a French adventurer, who arrived at Lahore in 1833 and joined Maharaja Ranjit Singli`s army. But he had no military training, and was discharged from the service soon afterwards.

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Discover the dramatic life of Humayun, the Mughal emperor of India. Explore his battles, exile, and brief return to power in this historical narrative.

Explore the legacy of Bawa Kartar Singh, a direct descendant of Guru Amar Das and esteemed scientist, making waves in chemistry and education.

Discover the legacy of General Mohan Singh, a key figure in India's liberation struggle. Learn about his role in the Indian National Army.

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Discover Sir Henry Pottinger's pivotal role in British diplomacy, his explorations, and his tenure as Hong Kong's first governor.

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Discover the origins and legacy of the Sikh Students Federation, fostering Sikh principles and consciousness since 1944. Explore its impact on youth and culture.

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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 Akal Bunga, the iconic site housing the Akal Takht in Amritsar, a symbol of Sikh religious authority. Learn its role and history here.

The Sikh Encyclopedia

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