nawab

haqiqat rai

Discover Haqiqat Rai's inspiring story of faith and martyrdom in 18th century Punjab, beautifully versified by Aggra Singh. A true historical treasure.

nawab abd us samad

Discover Munshi Jot Prakash's eyewitness tales of Nawab Abd us Samad Khan's military expeditions in 1728. Explore the valor of Sikhs and historical battles.

Discover Bahadurgarh Fort, a historic marvel near Patiala, linked to Guru Tegh Bahadur and rich with cultural heritage and architectural beauty.

taruna dal

DAL KHALSA is the term used to describe the militia which came into being during the turbulent period of the second half of the eighteenth century and which became a formidable fighting force of the Sikhs in the northwestern part of India. The first Khalsa army formed and led by the creator of the Khalsa, Guru Gobind Singh (1666-1708), had broken up at the time of the evacuation of Anandpur in December 1705. Another force, at one time 40,000 strong, raised by Banda Singh Bahadur (1670-1716) was scattered after the caputre and execution of its leader.

daulat khan lodhi

Explore the life of Daulat Khan Lodhi, an Afghan noble & governor, known for his interactions with Guru Nanak and his role in Babar's invasion of India.

babe nanak da vyah

Discover the legacy of Jai Ram, a key official in Sultanpur and brother-in-law of Guru Nanak. Explore his profound respect for Guru Nanak's piety.

Discover the story of Jai Singh Kamla's valorous journey from soldier under Ranjit Singh to esteemed judge in Amritsar, shaping 19th-century Punjab.

Explore the heroic journey of Nawab Kapur Singh, the Sikh leader who founded Dal Khalsa, known for his bravery and pivotal role in Sikh history.

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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.