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Sikh Political figures

HIRA SINGH DOGRA

Explore the turbulent reign of Hira Singh Dogra, as he seized power and navigated intrigue in Lahore's Sikh kingdom. Discover his impactful yet short-lived rule.

hira singh dogra

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Hindu bhagats and poets, and Punjabi officials

Discover the dramatic tale of Jalla Pandit, the powerful adviser whose arrogance led to his downfall in the Sikh Kingdom's tumultuous history.

portrait painting of the late hari ram gupta

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Writings by non-Sikhs on Sikhs and Punjab

PANJAB ON THE EVE OF FIRST SIKH WAR,

Discover the intricate dynamics of Panjab before the First Sikh War with key insights on power struggles, army tensions, and socio-economic conditions.

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4 years Ago

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Philosophy

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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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.

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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.

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18 years Ago

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Architecture

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