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ADALI, BHAI, of Chohla. village in present day Amritsar district of the Punjab, was a devoted Sikh contemporary...

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AUCKLAND, GEORGE EDEN, EARL OF

Discover George Eden's role as Governor General of India, focusing on his policies during the Afghan conflict and relations with the Sikhs.

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KHUSHAL SINGH, JAMADAR

Explore the remarkable rise of Khushal Singh, from a shopkeeper's son to a key figure in the Sikh Empire, navigating court intrigue and military prowess.

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LAL SINGH, BHAI

Discover the tumultuous journey of Bhai Lal Singh, the powerful Sikh ruler who defied odds to control Kaithal. Explore his alliances and legacy.

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MACNAGHTEN, SIR WILLIAM HAY

Explore the life of Sir William Hay Macnaghten, pivotal in Anglo-Sikh and Afghan relations, and his role in the 1838 Tripartite treaty.

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MANGLAN

Explore the rise of Manglan, a slave girl turned powerful confidante in Maharani Jind Kaur's court. Witness her remarkable influence in 1840s Punjab.

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AARTI
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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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AATMA
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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.

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