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Nineteenth century Literature

Explore Kahn Singh's JANGNAMA LAHOW, a vivid poetic account of the 1845-46 Anglo-Sikh Wars, highlighting the valor of Sikh warriors.

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Hindu bhagats and poets, and Punjabi officials

RAM DIAL, DIWAN

Explore the life of Ram Dial, a renowned Sikh general, commanding 30,000 troops by 16, and his expeditions in Kashmir, Multan, and beyond.

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Sikh Martyrs

JAVAND SINGH, BHAI

Discover the bravery of Javand Singh, a martyr of Nankana Sahib, who selflessly took his brother's place for the liberation of holy shrines in 1921.

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Mythological references

RAKTAVIJA

Discover the tale of Raktavija's defeat by Durga, where every blood drop spawned a demon. Learn how Chandi triumphed in this mythological saga.

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Famous Sikh personalities

JIT MALL

Discover Jit Mall's valor in the Battle of Bharigam, 1688, as a cousin of Guru Gobind Singh. Read about his legendary spear battle against Raja Hari Chand.

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Sikh Political figures

SAVAL SINGH

Discover the legacy of Saval Singh, a Randhava Jatt who joined the Bhangi misl and expanded his territory by the Ravi. Learn his story of courage.

AARTI

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.

AATMA

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.

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.

SAMMAN BURJ

18 years Ago

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Architecture

Discover the captivating history and architecture of Samman Burj, the octagonal Mughal marvel in Lahore Fort, known for its royal and administrative legacy.

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