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Sikh Political figures

Explore the story of Kharak Singh, a dedicated follower of Bhai Maharaj Singh during the 1848-49 anti-British uprising. Discover his loyalty and legacy.

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Mythological references

KA’BAH

Explore the essence of true prayer and patience in Islam as Kabir questions superficial devotions. Discover the significance of the Ka'bah in spiritual union.

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European adventurers, scholars and officials

THOMAS, JACOB

Discover the fascinating journey of Jacob Thomas, son of Irish adventurer George Thomas, from serving Begam Samru to commanding in Ranjit Singh's army.

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European adventurers, scholars and officials

BATTICE,

Explore BATTICE's role in Sikh ordnance; an Italian's brief service shaping gunpowder industry in 1843 Lahore. Discover his intriguing story.

AARTI

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Philosophy

Explore the deeper meaning of Aarti in Hinduism and Sikhism, where true worship goes beyond rituals and embraces the beauty of nature and truth.

AATMA

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Philosophy

Explore the profound concept of Aatma and its connection to Paramaatma, God, and the transcendental self in Sikh and Hindu philosophies.

SIKH ARCHITECTURE 2

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Architecture

Explore the distinctive and largely unknown Sikh architectural style, with its rich history in gurdwaras, forts, and palaces, by S.S. Bhatti.

SAMMAN BURJ

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Architecture

Discover the captivating history and architecture of Samman Burj, the octagonal Mughal marvel in Lahore Fort, known for its royal and administrative legacy.

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