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Neki, Jaswant Singh, one of the prominent Punjabi poets, was born in 1927. As a psychiatrist, he presents modem psychological insights through his experimental poems. He penetrates to the fundamentals of existence and through a lucid style recaptures vividly its subtle patterns and concepts. He is predominantly a poet of mystery in life. The poet in his poetry seems to be endeavouring to reveal and unveil what is mysterious in man\'s life.

Discover how the 1956 Regional Formula aimed to solve Punjab's language dilemma, leading to the state's division into Haryana and Punjab by 1966.

24 avatars of vishnu

Discover the prose commentary on Sukhmani Sahansarnama, exploring mythological tales and Vaisnavite theology through Hariji's insightful exposition.

poet harbhajan singh

Discover Singh Harbhajan's profound impact on Punjabi poetry, literature, and his acclaimed translations. Explore his journey as a front-rank poet.

sujan singh

Explore Sujan Singh's compelling short stories highlighting socio-economic struggles, with a focus on downtrodden and women’s issues. Discover his works now!

Unveil the heroic journey of Banta Singh, from wars to martyrdom at Nankana Sahib. Explore his legacy in the heart of Sikh history.

chita lahu

Explore Nanak Singh's groundbreaking 1932 novel, 'Chitta Lahu,' a tale of love, injustice, and societal reform, marking a pivotal moment in Punjabi literature.

Explore the history of Gurmukhi, a key script for Punjabi, shaped by Guru Angad and rooted in the ancient Brahmi family.

harbhajan halwarvi

Discover Harbhajan Singh Halwarvi’s journey through Punjabi journalism and literature, including award-winning poetry and significant contributions.

Explore the life of Diwan Singh Kalepani, a poet and freedom fighter, known for his poetic free-verses and opposition to Japanese forces in WWII.

ravinder ravi

Discover Ravinder Ravi, a pioneer in Punjabi verse-plays and modern poetry. Renowned for his works like Bimar Sadi, he captures the modern man's struggles.

gauri sukhmani

Explore Guru Arjan's Sukhmani, a serene poem from the Guru Granth Sahib, offering spiritual insights and timeless solace for the mind and heart.

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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.