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Discover the legacy of Gulab Singh, founder of the Dallevalia clan, renowned for his bravery and pivotal role in Sikh history during the 18th century.

Explore Gurbakhsh Singh's role in the capture of Amritsar and his influential matrimonial alliances that shaped the future of Wazirabad in the 18th century.

Delve into the illuminated manuscript of Maharaja Ranjit Singh's army accounts, exploring military administration, pay scales, and structure of the Sikh army.

Discover the legacy of Hukam Chand, son of Maharaja Ranjit Singh's minister, who rose to prominence as an administrator during the 19th century.

Explore the legacy of Lakhdada Javala Singh Padhania, a notable Sikh commander known for his gallantry and generosity in the early 19th century.

Explore the life of Lahina Singh, a military commander during Sikh rule, who embraced spirituality after pivotal roles in Punjabi history and battles.

Discover Pandit Madhusudan, esteemed Sanskrit scholar, astronomer, & astrologer, respected at the Sikh Darbar during Maharaja Ranjit Singh's reign.

Maharaja Mohinder Singh of Patiala: A visionary leader who advanced education & infrastructure, initiating projects like Sirhind Canal & founding Mohindra College.

NIHAL SINGH AHLUVALIA (d. 1852), son of Fateh Singh Ahluvalia, succeeded to the Ahluvalia chieftaincy on the death, in 1836, of his father. In his youth he was a favourite of Maharaja Ranjit Singh and was the recipient of the towns of Nur Mahal and Kalat Majra and other occasional bounties. Upon succession, however, he was subjected to a fee of 1,000,000 rupees. His younger brother, Amar Singh, who lived in Lahore, conspired to usurp the gaddi and was encouraged in his ambition by the Maharaja as well as by his minister, Dhian Singh.

Discover Ranjit Singh's regal grandeur and unmatched hospitality. His grandson's lavish wedding set a new standard in nobility & celebration.

Pingalvara, founded by Bhagat Puran Singh, is a unique humanitarian institution in Punjab offering compassionate care to the needy, regardless of caste or creed.

Explore the era of Maharaja Ranjit Singh with insights from Punjab Akhbdrs & intelligence reports detailing Sikh governance & British relations.