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DALIP SINGH (1894-1921), who fell a martyr at Nankana Sahib on the morning of 20 February 1921, was born to Karam Singh and Har Kaur in January 1894 at the village of Sahoval, in Sialkot district, now in Pakistan. Two of his three brothers having died young, Dalip Singh was brought up by his parents with extra attention and care. He was educated at Sarigia, Daska and Gujranwala. While at school, he developed a keen interest in Sikh history and gurbani, utterances of the Gurus, i.e. Sikh religious texts.

Explore the legacy of Karam Narain, a lieutenant in Lahore Darbar known for his fairness and military leadership. Learn about his family ties and pension.

Discover the heroic journey of Karam Singh, a Babar revolutionary who valiantly fought against British rule and inspired a movement for freedom.

Explore the life of Bhai Kesar Singh, a martyr of the Nankana Sahib Massacre. Learn about his journey from a simple peasant to an Akali hero.

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Discover the historical Gurdwara in LITTAR, Ludhiana, honoring Guru Hargobind's visit. Managed by SGPC, it's a serene shrine with rich history.

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Explore the Nankana Sahib Massacre's impact on the Gurdwara Reform movement, where reformist Sikhs faced brutal assault at a sacred site in 1921.

Explore Narain Das Bhai's pivotal role in Guru Arjan's era, cementing a vital alliance through his daughter's marriage. Learn more about Sikh legacy.

Explore Narain Singh's contributions to Sikh history, supporting Bhai Maharaj Singh in pivotal campaigns and aiding the Khalsa army during critical periods.

Explore the legacy of Bhai Narain Singh, a dedicated Akali volunteer and Nankana Sahib martyr, known for his sacrifice and community contributions.

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The Sikh Encyclopedia

This website based on Encyclopedia of Sikhism by Punjabi University , Patiala by Professor Harbans Singh.