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Explore the brief rule of Kharak Singh, a Raja of Kapurthala. Overcoming ailment-led challenges, his legacy continues through his successor, Jagatjit Singh.

Learn about Khem Kaur, a fighter for Sikh independence in the Anglo-Sikh wars. Discover her legacy in resisting British forces. Explore her story!

Explore the legacy of Mana Singh Man, a notable sardar and feudatory of Mahan Singh Sukkarchakkia with jagirs in Pindori Kalan & Khurd.

Discover the heroic story of Mehar Singh Nirmala, a Sandhu Jatt, known for his courage in the 18th century. Learn about his role in the partition of Sirhind.

Dive into the legacy of MIT Singh Padhania, a key commander under Maharaja Ranjit Singh, known for his valiant role in notable battles and his lasting impact.

Uncover the legacy of Atar Singh Majithia, a key figure in Punjab's history as a governor of Rawalpindi and an estate holder. Explore his intriguing life!

Explore the intriguing life of Narendra Singh Sandhanvalia, tied by heritage to Maharaja Duleep Singh, and his historical journey from Pondicherry to Meerut.

BACHITTAR SINGH MALVAI (d. 1840), eldest son of Dhanna Singh Malvai, joined the army of Ranjit Singh about 1827, and served first at Bahawalpur. When Peshawar was occupied by the Sikhs in 1834, Bachittar Singh was sent to Shabqadar, where a new cantonment had been laid out and a fort built by Chatar Singh Atarivala. He was still there when, in April 1837, the Afghan army attacked the post and the fort of Jamrud. In January 1839, Bachittar Singh accompanied the Sikh forces escorting Shahzada Taimur, son of Shah Shuja, to Peshawar. He died in 1840.

Discover British political reporting from 1842 Lahore with Nijatullah Shah's news diaries on pivotal events like the British army's return from Kabul.

Discover the impactful reign of Raja Balbir Singh, marked by architecture, agriculture, and literary contributions in Faridkot. Succession & legacy explored.

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Explore Radha Kishan Pandit's legacy as an educator to Hira Singh Dogra and Maharaja Duleep Singh, and his role as a rdjpurohit during Maharaja Ranjit Singh's era.

BHAGVAN SINGH, RAJA (1842-1871), was born at Nabha on 30 November 1842, the younger son of Raja Devinder Singh. He ascended the throne of the princely state of Nabha on 17 February 1864 after his elder `brother. Raja Bharpur Singh, had died issueless. Raja Bhagvan Singh too died childless on 31 May 1871 of tuberculosis at Nabha.

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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.