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Explore the life of Beli Ram, treasury head and guardian of the Kohinoor diamond, caught in Lahore's royal politics under Maharaja Ranjit Singh.position in it. Besides, he received numerous jagirs, including that of Ranghar Nangal worth 30,000 rupees a year. Beli Ram maintained strict discipline. He annoyed Raja Dhian Singh, the prime minister, by declining him to show a rare piece of jewellery in the to shakhana, royal treasury, without the Maharaja`s permission.

Discover the inspiring story of Bhai Ishar Singh, a Nankana Sahib martyr who bravely stood for his faith and community, leaving a lasting legacy.

Explore the life of Bhai Kehar Singh, a Nankana Sahib martyr known for his bravery, dedication, and ultimate sacrifice in the Gurdwara Reform movement.

Discover Kishan Kaur's story, married to Prince Kharak Singh, and her enduring legacy in Punjab's history. Explore her life and British pension.

Discover Mahitab Kaur's life, from her marriage to Maharaja Ranjit Singh in 1822 to the British pension support in her later years.

Discover the rich history of Partap Kaur, married to Karivar Sher Singh. Learn about her legacy, her adoption of Thakar Singh, and her influence in Punjab.

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Discover Ratan Kaur's journey from widowhood to motherhood, her royal ties, and her British-granted pension in the early 19th century.

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Discover Rup Kaur's story, the daughter of Jai Singh of Kot Sayyid Mahmud, married to Maharaja Ranjit Singh in 1815, and her legacy post-the Maharaja's era.

Unearth the history of Thakar Das, key official under Maharaja Ranjit Singh, later under British rule, earning a pension post-Punjab annexation.

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

The Sikh Encyclopedia

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