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gobindgarh

Explore Gobindgarh Fort, a majestic fortress in Amritsar built by Maharaja Ranjit Singh, rich with history and serving as a key treasury and defense landmark.

Explore the life of Diwan Singh Kalepani, a poet and freedom fighter, known for his poetic free-verses and opposition to Japanese forces in WWII.

sujan singh

Explore Sujan Singh's compelling short stories highlighting socio-economic struggles, with a focus on downtrodden and women’s issues. Discover his works now!

amrita shergil

Discover Amrita Sher-Gil, a pioneering modern Indian painter born in Budapest, renowned for her vibrant art and unique cultural heritage.

Explore the legacy of Gurdial Singh Dhillon, a diplomatic and parliamentary icon of India, known for his pivotal role in Punjab politics & diplomacy.

Explore Kanwal Kesar Singh's impactful short stories addressing societal evils with clarity and realism, advancing Punjabi literature's realistic portrayal.

sursuri

Explore the spiritual essence of Sursuri, another name for Ganges, where even mixed waters become pure, reflecting Indian traditions and beliefs.

Explore the impactful Punjabi ghazals of Takhat Singh, enriched by his Urdu expertise. Discover his optimistic social viewpoints and poetic maturity.

ascetism

ASCETICISM, derived from the Greek word askesis, connotes the `training` or `exercise` of the body and the mind.

Discover the legacy of Gurdit Singh, the patriot behind the Komagata Maru incident, challenging immigration laws and advocating for Sikh rights.

Discover Lal Singh's acclaimed travelogues and essays that shaped modern Punjabi prose. Explore Mera Valayati Safar Nama and more!

Discover how Sardar Swaran Singh's wisdom and linguistic prowess shaped India's diplomacy and governance over his 23-year ministerial career.

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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.