jaito

GHULLA SINGH, BHAI (d. 1924), one of the martyrs of Jaito, was born around 1896, the son of Bhai Narain Singh and Mat Kishan Kaur, a Jatt Sikh couple of the village of Bhalur, near Bagha Purana, in present day Faridkot district of the Punjab. Tall and heavily built, Ghulla Singh helped his father and two elder brothers at tilling the family acre. He had received no formal education and was not yet married when the Akali agitation at Jaito protesting the forced abdication of the Sikh ruler of Nabha was gathering momentum. Ghulla Singh received the vows of the Khalsa at the hands of Sant Sundar Singh Bhindrarivale and became an Akali activist.

Discover Jaito's rich Sikh history with visits to Gurdwara Gangsar Sahib, TibbI Sahib & Angitha Sahib. Celebrate the legacy & battles for religious freedom.

Explore the JAITO MORCHA, a pivotal Akali agitation for justice in Punjab, challenging British oppression and advocating for Sikh leaders' restoration.

Discover the fearless life of Kishan Kaur, hero of Jaito agitation, and her role in the Sikh struggle against British colonial rule in Punjab.

Explore the heroic story of Bhai Magh Singh, a martyr in the Jaito Morcha, who fought for justice and Sikh rights against British rule in 1924.

Discover Mallan, a village near Jaito with the historical Gurdwara Ramsar, richly tied to Sikh heritage and Guru Gobind Singh's 1705 journey.

Explore the legacy of Bhai Natha Singh, an Akali activist who died in the Jaito firing of 1924. Learn about his contribution to the Gurdwara Reform.

Discover the heroic story of Bhai Sundar Singh, Khalsa reformist and one of the Nankana Sahib martyrs, who sacrificed his life for Sikhism on February 20, 1921.

Explore the legacy of Vadhava Singh, a devout Khalsa martyr from Gharik, who sacrificed his life for his faith during the Jaito march in 1924.